Title :
Collecting and analyzing Web-based project metrics
Author :
Pooley, Rob ; Senior, Dave ; Christie, Duncan
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. & Electr. Eng., Heriot-Watt Univ., Edinburgh, UK
Abstract :
Metrics generated from real project data provide a valuable tool for evaluating and guiding performance. The authors describe their experience developing a Web-based project metrics system and encouraging its adoption. They also examine how such a system might encourage the adoption of metrics within a company
Keywords :
Internet; configuration management; management of change; software development management; software metrics; ClearCase; Distributed Defect Tracking System; Web-based project metrics analysis; Web-based project metrics collection; build management; change management; version control; Area measurement; Costs; Engineering management; Error correction codes; Gain measurement; Programming; Project management; Size measurement; Software measurement; Software metrics;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
