Software development metrics are quantitative measurements of a software product or project, which can help management understand software performance, quality, or the productivity and efficiency of software teams. Measuring software quality in open source communities through the lens of social capital. Maven 2 and its measurement and reporting plugins, which allow the automatic calculation of metrics, the custo mization of. We can accurately measure some property of software or process.
Software quality assessment in an agile environment. It summarizes the metrics that can be found in literature. A software metric is a standard of measure of a degree to which a software system or process possesses some property. Software metrics in software engineering 1 duration. Analysis of the state of the art in ontology representation, ontology languages, ontology evaluation, standards of software quality and software metrics. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Easily share your publications and get them in front of issuus.
The second chapter focuses on the state of the art of this field of software engineering. Product metrics describe the characteristics of the product such as size, complexity, design features, performance, and quality level. Moreover, it discusses the applicability of each metric in one of the iso 91263. Diagnostic on the appropriation of metrics in software medium. Keywords software quality, technical evaluation qualimetric model, visual environment, rad tools. Software quality methodology to train engineers as evaluators.
Performance measurement metrics for it governance during the past 30 years, enterprises have been embracing new methods to transform their operations to use it and related technology to provide a higher level of customer service. Ford motor company case study, siemens plm software, 2014. Software quality metrics this part of the document defines standard metrics reported in literature. Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Pages in category quality assurance the following 200 pages are in this category, out of 374 total. Metrics mexico mes global manufacturing sourcing contract manufacturing resource for castings, rubber molded parts, stampings, gears and tooling for the lighting, medical, automotive, agricultural and ammunition industries. Rakitin, artech house, software verification and validation, a. Top 5 software metrics to manage development projects. The institute for health metrics and evaluation is an independent population health research center at uw medicine, part of the university of washington, that provides rigorous and comparable measurement of the worlds most important health problems.
Software quality methodology to train engineers as evaluators of. Software quality observatory for open source software sqooss. Ieee 1061 software quality metrics amethodology and. Software quality metrics overview software metrics can be classified into three categories. Similarly, models consisting of 12 to 15 factors, were suggested by deutsch and willis 1988 and by evans and marciniak 1987. This article describes the experience of the department of software testing dpsw during et by incor porating a group of internal and external metrics to. Basically, as applied to the software product, a software metric measures or quantifies a characteristic of the software. Top 5 software metrics to manage development projects effectively what are software metrics. A measure of some property of a piece of software or its specifications. Software metrics massachusetts institute of technology. To improve any software, it is necessary to measure attributes through a significant set of metrics that provide indicators that lead to a technical quality assessment of the product. Productive maintainability acm sigsoft software engineering. Rome air development center, united states air force y r. In search of simple, relevant metrics for the project office.
The classic model of software quality factors, suggested by mccall, consists of 11 factors mccall et al. Software metrics, tools quantifiable support to implement. Paper presented at pmi global congress 2006latin america, santiago, chile. Even if a metric is not a measurement metrics are functions, while measurements are the numbers obtained by the application of metrics, often the two terms are used as synonyms.