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Experience shows that the most complicated pieces of a software product often contribute most of the errors. If you know how to distinguish the most-complex pieces and can then concentrate your effort there, you make the best use of your re...
Code is easier to understand and manage in smaller chunks. It is a good idea to group related bits of code in their own functional areas for improved readability and cohesiveness. Having a whole large program all in a single file will make ...
Software metrics are quantifiable features of a software product or process. They can be classified as being one of two types: ･ Process Metrics - are quantifiable attributes of the development or maintenance processes and their environment...
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( ¦söf′wer ′me·trik ) (computer science) A rule for quantifying some characteristic or attribute of a computer software entity. One of a set of techniques whose aim is to measure the quality of a computer program.
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No defined software metrics were used on this project. However, as mentioned above, the development team relied on GEM quality standards.
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Test Engineer and Test Lead will collect the software metrics.
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Software metric are used for Software measurements. Using numerical ratings to measure the complexity and reliability of source code, the length and quality of the development process and the performance of the application when completed. A...
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On a recent flight back from Boston to Seattle I decided to read Measuring the Software Process: A practical guide to functional measurements by David Garmus and David Herron. The book does a really good job of explaining functional points,...
http://blogs.msdn.com/imtesty/archive/2006/11/20/are-so...
Anish, Great question! My favorite is Cyclomatic Complexity (CC) because in many cases CC is a very good indicator of 3 areas of concern: - Excessive number of decision points in certain areas of the code (methods) - Growing inability to ...
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Try cloc http://cloc.sourceforge.net/#Languages It counts loc and supports a wide variety of languages. I haven't come across a tool that counts classes, variables etc but if it did, would it be of some help? Number of variables or class...
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