Title :
Software development productivity tools and metrics
Author :
Duncan, Anne Smith
Author_Institution :
Digital Equipment Corp., Nashua, NH, USA
Abstract :
A description is given of the software development process used within one software engineering group at Digital Equipment Corporation, and the methods and tools used within the group to support the development of software products. Experience in the application of software metrics to parts of the process as a means of quantifying productivity and quality is described. The approach used to measure productivity is described
Keywords :
DP management; software tools; Digital Equipment Corporation; metrics; productivity; productivity tools; quality; software development process; software engineering group; Engineering management; Hardware; Productivity; Programming; Project management; Software engineering; Software measurement; Software quality; Software tools; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Software Engineering, 1988., Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-89791-258-6
DOI :
10.1109/ICSE.1988.93686