Software measurement and estimation : a practical approach /
Linda M. Laird, M. Carol Brennan.
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, 2006.
- 1 online resource (xvi, 257 pages) : illustrations
- Quantitative software engineering series .
- Quantitative software engineering series. .
"IEEE Computer Society."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What to measure -- Measurement fundamentals -- Measuring size -- Measuring complexity -- Estimating effort -- In praise of defects : defects and defect metrics -- Software reliability measurement and prediction -- Response time and availability -- Measuring progress -- Outsourcing -- Financial measures for the software engineer -- Benchmarking -- Presenting metrics effectively to management.
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This book serves as a practical guide to metrics and quantitative software estimation, beginning with the foundations of measurement and metrics, and then focuses on techniques and tools for estimation of the required effort and the resulting quality of a software project.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
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