• In software engineering and development, a software metric is a standard of measure of a degree to which a software system or process possesses some property...
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  • The ABC software metric was introduced by Jerry Fitzpatrick in 1997 to overcome the drawbacks of the LOC. The metric defines an ABC score as a triplet...
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  • Various software package metrics are used in modular programming. They have been mentioned by Robert Cecil Martin in his 2002 book Agile software development:...
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  • Cyclomatic complexity is a software metric used to indicate the complexity of a program. It is a quantitative measure of the number of linearly independent...
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  • Evaluation, is a set of metrics and a software package used for evaluating automatic summarization and machine translation software in natural language processing...
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    GQM (category Software metrics)
    initialism for goal, question, metric, is an established goal-oriented approach to software metrics to improve and measure software quality. GQM has been promoted...
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  • Look up metric or -metric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Metric or metrical may refer to: Metric system, an internationally adopted decimal system...
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    used software metrics, or measures, which are used to assist in determining the state of the software or the adequacy of the testing. A software testing...
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    of high readability and maintainability.[citation needed] The software quality metrics of coupling and cohesion were invented by Larry Constantine in...
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  • as source codes, software metric data from measurements or from reverse engineering, traces that record execution behavior, software testing data (e.g...
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  • Laws of Software Evolution. He and his co-author Les Belady explored numerous software metrics that could be used to measure the state of software, eventually...
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  • has impact on the quality of a software. Middleware Coupling (computer programming) Software quality Software metric "AMQP 0-9-1 Model Explained". RabbitMQ...
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  • the analysis of the software's inner structure, its source code (see Software metrics), at the unit level, and at the system level (sometimes referred to...
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  • makes the software affordable. Usage may be charged based on the number of users, transactions, amount of storage spaced used, or other metrics. Many buyers...
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  • Source lines of code (category Software metrics)
    Source lines of code (SLOC), also known as lines of code (LOC), is a software metric used to measure the size of a computer program by counting the number...
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  • Code coverage (category Software metrics)
    lower chance of containing undetected software bugs compared to a program with low code coverage. Many different metrics can be used to calculate test coverage...
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  • measures are software metrics introduced by Maurice Howard Halstead in 1977 as part of his treatise on establishing an empirical science of software development...
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  • In software engineering, cycle time is a software metric which estimates development speed in (agile) software projects. The cycle time measures how long...
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  • proportional to the complexity of the code unit (e.g., single or combined software metrics). The ground area of a virtual 3D building can be proportional to the...
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  • metric that is useful in indicating software defects. Cyclomatic complexity Anti-pattern Computer program Computer programming Control flow Software engineering...
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  • analysis through an array of visuals, documentation, and metric tools. It was built to help software developers comprehend, maintain, and document their source...
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  • logistics and naval forces Source lines of code, a software metric used to measure the size of a software program This disambiguation page lists articles...
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  • four metrics: sales, profit, assets, and market value. The Forbes list for software companies includes only pure play (or nearly pure play) software companies...
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    parameterized complexity on almost-trees, and has been applied in software metrics as part of the definition of cyclomatic complexity of a piece of code...
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  • Efferent coupling (category Software metrics)
    Efferent coupling is a coupling metric in software development. It measures the number of data types a class knows about. This includes inheritance, interface...
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  • Turski (1997). "Metrics and laws of software evolution—the nineties view" (PDF). Proc. 4th International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS '97). pp. 20–32...
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  • The OMG Structured Metrics Metamodel (SMM) specification defines a standard Metrics Metamodel. It is a publicly available specification from the Object...
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  • metric used in transportation engineering Photo conductor unit, the fuser drum unit used in laser printers Peak concurrent users, a software metric of...
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  • Weissman score (category Software metrics)
    The Weissman score is a performance metric for lossless compression applications. It was developed by Tsachy Weissman, a professor at Stanford University...
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    University of London. He is known for his work in software metrics and is the author of the textbook Software Metrics: A Rigorous Approach, as of 2014 in its third...
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