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Does anyone have any information on estimating headcount for a User Manual?
I'm looking for an industry standard for hours per page when estimating User
Manuals produced on paper.
Is anyone aware of any metrics or benchmarks for technical writing? Does
anyone have any information estimating other technical writing projects, such
as online help or CBT?