ABSTRACT

The product of many years of practical experience and research in the software measurement business, this technical reference helps you select what metrics to collect, how to convert measurement data to management information, and provides the statistics necessary to perform these conversions. The author explains how to manage software development

chapter 2|22 pages

The Conduct of Scientific Investigations

chapter 3|12 pages

Measuring Software Development

chapter 4|10 pages

Validation of Software Measures

chapter 5|44 pages

Static Software Measurement

chapter 6|28 pages

Derived Software Measures

chapter 7|38 pages

Modeling with Metrics

chapter 8|40 pages

Measuring Software Evolution

chapter 9|32 pages

Software Specification and Design

chapter 10|26 pages

Dynamic Software Measurement

chapter 11|34 pages

The Measurement of Software Testing Activity

chapter 12|24 pages

Software Availability

chapter 13|32 pages

Implementing a Software Measurement Plan

chapter 14|12 pages

Implementing a Software Research Plan