Author :
van Genuchten, Michiel ; Hatton, Les
Abstract :
Looking back on the first seven Impact columns for IEEE Software, the editors propose a new metric called software mileage, defined as the number of new customers per year per line of code.
Keywords :
software development management; IEEE Software; software mileage metric; Software development; Software measurement; lines of code; software bloat; software mileage; software size;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MS.2011.107