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Empirical Research in Software Engineering
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Empirical Research in Software Engineering

by Ruchika Malhotra
March 2016
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
498 pages
18h 20m
English
Chapman and Hall/CRC
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Software Metrics
Software metrics are used to assess the quality of the product or process used to build it.
The metrics allow project managers to gain insight about the progress of software and
assess the quality of the various artifacts produced during software development. The
software analysts can check whether the requirements are veriable or not. The metrics
allow management to obtain an estimate of cost and time for software development. The
metrics can also be used to measure customer satisfaction. The software testers can mea-
sure the faults corrected in the system, and this decides when to stop testing.
Hence, the software metrics ...
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ISBN: 9781498719735