User Guide or Manual (Reference, Technical, Maintenance)


Characteristics Application Development
  • Single to multi-page document that guides users through the features and functionality of a product or software program
  • Includes template design and research, and assumes MSWord or some simple tool
  • Jump start and orient users to the features and functionality of the product or software
  • Assist users in parts of the program where they might get stuck
  • Assist in identifying issues with user interaction and/or functionality of the product or software
  • Estimate: $200 - $1,200 per page, depending upon complexity
  • Higher costs of development may be incurred if product or software development is less than 80% complete

Note: Michaels & Associates presents all estimates and recommendations for the convenience and information purposes of our clients. Client companies are responsible for their own decisions and implementations, including those affecting profitability.