Two Case Studies in Measuring Software Maintenance Effort

In this paper we present the results of two measurement programs, that were aimed at investigating possible cost drivers for software maintenance. The two measurement programs were implemented in the software maintenance departments of two different organizations. Both programs were set up in roughly the same way. We use standard statistical techniques

• Type: Conference
• Year: 1998
• Where: ICSM
• Authors: Frank Niessink, Hans van Vliet
• Keywords: Cost Drivers, ICSM 1998, Measurement Program, Software Engineering, Software Maintenance