Thanks Todd. More specifically, I'm looking at this from a maintenance perspective. If I give a programmer an existing program to modify, how long on average will it take, per line of code, to analyze the program to then be able to then make necessary changes.
Bob Robert B. Fake InfoSec, Inc. 703-825-1202 (o) 571-241-5492 (c) 949-203-0406 (efax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit us at www.infosecinc.com -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Todd Burch Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 10:37 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Industry Standard Time To Analyze A Line Of Code I seem to recall that the average lines produced per day for a seasoned programmer was 17. Todd > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Bob Fake - InfoSec, Inc. > Hi All, > > I've searched the archives, but didn't find anything on this... > > Can anyone tell me or does anyone know where I might find a > documented "industry standard" amount of time it takes to analyze a line > of > code? I suspect something has been published on this somewhere, but I > can't > seem to locate anything. > > I'm sure the amount of time varies depending on the type of code (ALC, > COBOL, EZtrieve, et al) but any direction would be greatly appreciated. > > No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.488 / Virus Database: 269.13.36/1041 - Release Date: 10/1/2007 10:20 AM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
