EstimateChecklistProducertoAccountServicesThischecklistwillhelpProducerspreparefinancialandtechnicalmaterialsinadvancesothattheAccountServicescandeliverahighly-accurateestimateandschedulebasedontheexactClientneeds,goals,timelineandmaterialprovided.AccountManager:Producer:Client:EstimateDeadline:Isthereanaccurateassumptionontheamountofcontenttobehandledintheproject?Isthereanaccurateassumptionontheamountoftimetobespentonpreparingthecontent?Isthereanaccurateassumptionontheamountoftimetobespentoncreatingthecontent?Isthereanaccurateassumptionontheamountoftimetobespentmaintainingtheproject?Isthereanaccurateassumptionontheamountoftimetobespentonmanagingtheproject?Ifyouansweredyestoalltheabove,youcannowfilloutthedetailsbelow.Onceyou’vefilledthedetailsbelow,youshouldbeabletousetheFormalEstimateMaker(estimatedtime2daystofinish).Definition1):/InteractiveUnit/PagesandScreensofinteractivematerialaredescribedas1InteractiveUnit(couldbeapage,couldbeaMultimediacell((Multimedia=Flash/Director))).IU’saredividedintothreeranges;Heavy(Complex),Medium(ModeratelyComplex),Light(Simpleeasy).HTMLpagesandMultimediasessionsHowmanyTotalIU’s(InteractiveUnits)needtobeproduced?Fromthetotal,howmanyIU’sareHTMLformat?HowmanyoftheHTMLpagesareHeavypages?(Splashpages,MajorSections)HowmanyoftheHTMLpagesareMediumpages?(2ndLevelSections)HowmanyoftheHTMLpagesareLightpages?(Supportingpages,plaincontent,Thankyoumessages,Confirmationmessages)HowmanyoftheHTMLIU’srequireprogramming?(Forms,auto-updates)WhatlevelofprogrammingdotheHTMLpagesrequire?(Heavy,Medium,Light)Fromthetotal,howmanyIU’sareMultimediaformat?Howmanyinteractivemajorsectionsarethere?Howmanyinteractivefeaturespersection?Dothesamefeaturesappearonallmajorsections?Howmanyinteractivefeaturespersub-section?Dothesamefeaturesappearonallsub-sections?WhatlevelofprogrammingdotheMultimediaIU’srequire?(Heavy,Medium,Light)ProgrammingquestionsAretheresignificantarea(s)intheprojectthatrequiresprogramming?(Forms,Passwordprotectedaccess,dynamicpages)Howdeepareeachoftheprocessesthatmustbesupportedbyaprogram?(i.e.ageneralfeedbackformhasatleastfourprocessesthatmustbeprogrammed1)theinputofdata,2)theparsingofdata,3)thestorageofthedata,4)thefeedbackofaconfirmationresponse)Ifthereisadatabase,howmanygeneralfieldsdoestheClientrequire?Ifthereisadatabase,howdoestheClientwantittobeindexedandsearchedbyusers?StreamingMediaDoestheClientneedanywebcastingdoneintheformofRealVideocontent?DoestheClientneedanybroadcastingdoneintheformofpureAudiocontent?WilltheClientneedanyeditingofbroadcastcontent?Orwilltheysupplyfinalversionsreadytoencode?(i.e.willtheygiveusthreevideosandaskustoputthemintoonelargebroadcast?)ManagementandUpdatesHowmanynewpageupdatestothesitewilltherebepermonth?Howmanymodificationstoexistingpageswilltherebepermonth?HowmanywebsitereportsdoestheClientneedpermonth?