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Software Metrics, 3rd Edition
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Software Metrics, 3rd Edition

by Norman Fenton, James Bieman
October 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
617 pages
19h 10m
English
CRC Press
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Chapter 10
Measuring External
Product Attributes
A
    engineering is to improve the
quality of soware products. But quality, like beauty, is very much in
the eyes of the beholder. In the philosophical debate about the meaning of
soware quality, proposed denitions include:
Fitness for purpose
Conformance to specication
Degree of excellence
Timeliness
However, from a measurement perspective, we must be able to dene
quality in terms of specic soware product attributes of interest to
the user. at is, we want to know how to measure the extent to which
these attributes are present in our soware products ...
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ISBN: 9781439838228