At 09:04 -0700 4/10/06, Courtney Collins wrote:
Is anyone aware of a formula for how many words/pages a Tech Writer can
produce in a given period of time? I am being asked to take on additional
manuals and upper management wants some numbers to justify additional head
count that will be
At 09:04 -0700 4/10/06, Courtney Collins wrote:
> Is anyone aware of a formula for how many words/pages a Tech Writer can
> produce in a given period of time? I am being asked to take on additional
> manuals and upper management wants some numbers to justify additional head
> count that will
Reminds me of a Dilbert cartoon several years ago
about measuring the productivity of tech writers.
Merry Foxworth
--- Courtney Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Is anyone aware of a formula for how many
words/pages a Tech Writer can produce in a given
period of time? I am being asked to
.
jan.
jan e patterson
sr technical writer - environmental systems products - tucson, AZ
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--- Courtney Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is anyone aware of a formula for how many words/pages a Tech
Writer can produce in a given period of time? I am being asked to
take on additional manuals and upper management wants some numbers
to justify additional head count that will be needed.
Try searching the techwriters' list archives; in the past there have
been discussions of different approaches to quantifying content production.
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the time and they hired an
intern.
Thank you,
Gillian
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Is that something along the lines of:
How many words could a tech writer write if a tech writer could write words?
Now my head hurts.
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On 10/5/06, Merry Foxworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Reminds me of a Dilbert cartoon several years ago
about measuring the productivity of tech writers.
Reminds me of a Dilbert cartoon several years ago
about measuring the productivity of tech writers.
Merry Foxworth
--- Courtney Collins
wrote:
> Is anyone aware of a formula for how many
> words/pages a Tech Writer can produce in a given
> period of time? I am being asked to take on
>
: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 9:04 AM
To: Framers List
Subject: Formula for Tech Writing Lead Time?
Is anyone aware of a formula for how many words/pages a Tech Writer
can produce in a given period of time? I am being asked to take on
additional manuals and upper management wants some numbers to justify
--- Courtney Collins wrote:
> Is anyone aware of a formula for how many words/pages a Tech
> Writer can produce in a given period of time? I am being asked to
> take on additional manuals and upper management wants some numbers
> to justify additional head count that will be needed. I can
>
Try searching the techwriters' list archives; in the past there have
been discussions of different approaches to quantifying content production.
Contact information:
To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
http://lists.techwr-l.com/mailman/listinfo/techwr-l
or, via
To: Courtney Collins; Framers List
Subject: Re: Formula for Tech Writing Lead Time?
--- Courtney Collins wrote:
> Is anyone aware of a formula for how many words/pages a Tech
> Writer can produce in a given period of time? I am being asked to
> take on additional manuals and upper management w
Is that something along the lines of:
How many words could a tech writer write if a tech writer could write words?
Now my head hurts.
--
B
On 10/5/06, Merry Foxworth wrote:
> Reminds me of a Dilbert cartoon several years ago
> about measuring the productivity of tech writers.
>
> Merry
Is anyone aware of a formula for how many words/pages a Tech Writer can
produce in a given period of time? I am being asked to take on additional
manuals and upper management wants some numbers to justify additional head
count that will be needed. I can probably come up with an estimate based
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