How long does it take to read The Design of Design?
The Design of Design by Frederick P. Brooks takes about 7 hours 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 7 hours 43 minutes
A weekend read
First published 2010. 421 pages, about 115,775 words.
16 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 12 hours 52 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 7 hours 43 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 49 minutes |
The page count is the median across 4 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Engineering design, Design, Software engineering, Case studies
