Software Metrics

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Suggested Software Metrics by Group:

Developers

  • Work Effort Distribution
  • Estimated vs. Actual Task Duration and Effort
  • Code Covered by Unit Testing
  • Number of Defects Found by Unit Testing
  • Code and Design Complexity

Project Teams

  • Product Size
  • Work Effort Distribution
  • Requirements Status (Number Approved, Implemented, and Verified)
  • Percentage of Test Cases Passed
  • Estimated vs. Actual Duration between Major Milestones
  • Estimated vs. Actual Staffing Levels
  • Number of Defects Found by Integration and System Testing
  • Number of Defects Found by Inspection
  • Defect Status
  • Requirements Stability
  • Number of Tasks Planned and Completed

Development Teams

  • Released Defect Levels
  • Product Development Cycle Time
  • Schedule and Effort Estimating Accuracy
  • Reuse Effectiveness
  • Planned and Actual Cost

References

  1. A Software Metrics Primer, Software Development, July 1999
  2. Creating a Software Engineering Culture, Karl Weigers, Dorset House, 1996
  3. Practical Software Metrics for Project Management and Process Improvement, Robert Grady, PTR Prentice Hall, 1992
  4. Applied Software Measurements - Second Edition, Capers Jones, McGraw Hill, 1996