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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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8.6 APPLICATIONS OF SIZE MEASURES
Size measures are useful for quantifying many soware attributes of inter-
est. Here we look at three areas where size is useful: to normalize measures
of other attributes, to quantify the amount of reuse, and to measure attri-
butes related to soware testing.
8.6.1 Using Size to Normalize Other Measurements
Besides indicating the size of soware entities, the most common use of
soware size measures is to normalize measures of other attributes. For
example, Chapters 1 through 6 introduced the commonly used soware
quality measure errors or faults per thousand lines of code (KLOC). i ...
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ISBN: 9781439838228