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Software Metrics

by C. Ravindranath Pandian

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Publisher Comments:

This book simplifies software measurement and explains its value as a tool for decision-makers at software companies. Techniques presented in Software Metrics: A Guide to Planning, Analysis, and Application are derived from best practices. The ideas are field-proven, down-to-earth, and straightforward, making it an invaluable resource for those striving for process improvement. This overview helps readers enrich their knowledge of measurements, analysis, and best practices, and demonstrates how ordinary analysis techniques can be applied to achieve extraordinary results. Easy-to-understand tools and techniques show how metrics create models that are indispensable to decision-making in the software industry.

Book News Annotation:

In an introduction he and others developed over several years of conducting professional seminars and consultation across India, Pandian simplifies software measurement, explains its usefulness, and makes it a pragmatic tool for management. After reviewing the basics of software measurement and metrics, he discusses such topics as designing a metrics system, metrics data visualization, data analysis in various domains, process and estimation models, and metrics for strategic vision. Distributed in the US by CRC.
Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Product Details

ISBN:
9780849316616
Subtitle:
A Guide to Planning, Analysis, and Application
Author:
Pandian, C. Ravindranath
Author:
Pandian, Pandian
Publisher:
Auerbach Publications
Location:
Boca Raton, FL
Subject:
Programming - General
Subject:
Entrepreneurship
Subject:
Information technology
Subject:
Programming - Software Development
Subject:
Software measurement.
Subject:
Software Development & Engineering - General
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
T02-07
Publication Date:
September 2003
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
312
Dimensions:
9.46x5.92x.65 in. .98 lbs.

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