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METRICS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Function Point Measurement Tool for UML Design Specification
Function point analysis(FPA) was proposedto help measure the size of a computerizedbusiness information system. It is widely used in the actual software development. However, it h...
Takuya Uemura, Shinji Kusumoto, Katsuro Inoue
METRICS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Metrics for Quantifying the Disparity, Concentration, and Dedication between Program Components and Features
One of the most important steps towards effective software maintenance of a large complicated system is to understand how program features are spread over the entire system and th...
W. Eric Wong, Swapna S. Gokhale, Joseph Robert Hor...
METRICS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Re-Planning for a Successful Project Schedule
Time to market or project duration has increasing significance for commercial software development. We report on a longitudinal study of a project at IBM Hursley Park. The focus o...
Austen Rainer, Martin J. Shepperd
METRICS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
An Investigation of Analysis Techniques for Software Datasets
Lesley Pickard, Barbara Kitchenham, Susan Linkman
METRICS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Measurements Should Generate Value, Rather than Data
Success factors for measurement programs as identified in the literature typically focus on the `internals' of the measurement program: incremental implementation, support fr...
Frank Niessink, Hans van Vliet
METRICS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Measuring Clone Based Reengineering Opportunities
Code duplication, plausibly caused by copying source code and slightly modifying it, is often observed in large systems. Clone detection and documentation have been investigated b...
Magdalena Balazinska, Ettore Merlo, Michel Dagenai...
METRICS
1999
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Measuring Coupling and Cohesion: An Information-Theory Approach
The design of software is often depicted by graphs that show components and their relationships. For example, a structure chart shows the calling relationships among components. O...
Edward B. Allen, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar