Software Metrics

by Norman E. Fenton, Shari Lawrence Pfleeger

The first book to provide a coherent and rigorous framework for controlling, managing, and predicting various aspects of software development processes. Fenton and Pfleeger apply basic ideas in measurement theory to quantify software development resources, processes, and products. Essentially, the methods presented in the book can be used to measure and predict the costs and productivity of software projects. The second edition includes recent advances in the practice of software metrics.

Genres: Management, Technical

416 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1991