• DocumentCode
    3372978
  • Title

    Predicting project risk from architecture reviews

  • Author

    Weyuker, Elaine J.

  • Author_Institution
    AT&T Res. Labs., Florham Park, NJ, USA
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    82
  • Lastpage
    90
  • Abstract
    A metric is proposed to predict the risk of a project´s failure. It is a simplification of a metric proposed by A. Avritzer et al. (Proc. 5th Internat. Symp. on Software Metrics, pp. 4-10, Nov. 1998). The metric is based on findings made during an architecture review of the project. An empirical study involving 36 large industrial telecommunications projects is included, describing our experience with using this metric
  • Keywords
    project management; risk management; software architecture; software development management; software metrics; telecommunication computing; discovery review; industrial telecommunications projects; project failure probability; risk metric; software architecture reviews; software metric; software project risk prediction; Communication industry; Companies; Computer architecture; Costs; Guidelines; Robustness; Scheduling; Standards development; Standards organizations;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Software Metrics Symposium, 1999. Proceedings. Sixth International
  • Conference_Location
    Boca Raton, FL
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-0403-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/METRIC.1999.809729
  • Filename
    809729