Title :
Providing automated support for the GQM measurement process
Author_Institution :
Politecnico di Milano
Abstract :
Automating support for the Goals-Questions-Metrics (GQM) process can cut data collection costs by exploiting the data available in configuration management systems as well as the data supplied by code analysers. The author introduces a tool that is designed for this purpose and reviews its development and applications in industry
Keywords :
computer aided software engineering; configuration management; data acquisition; software metrics; software tools; GQM measurement process; Goals-Questions-Metrics process; automated support; code analysers; configuration management systems; data collection costs; industrial applications; software measurement; software tool development; Application software; Computer industry; Costs; Guidelines; Particle measurements; Phase change materials; Programming; Research and development; Software development management; Telecommunication network management;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE