Title :
Eight secrets of software measurement
Abstract :
Implementing an effective measurement program is full of challenges. Overcoming these challenges is worthwhile because measures provide insight supported by hard data. Measurement provides a vehicle for improving one´s ability to plan and track progress and for addressing risks and problems earlier. The author presents eight guidelines for software measurement.
Keywords :
DP management; business data processing; software performance evaluation; individual skills; leadership; measurement program; organization; software measurement; software metrics; Area measurement; Electrical resistance measurement; Knowledge management; Particle measurements; Programming profession; Project management; Software measurement;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MS.2002.1032844
