Software Metrics - A Rigorous and Practical Approach, Third Edition (Hardcover, 3rd edition)

A Framework for Managing, Measuring, and Predicting Attributes of Software Development Products and ProcessesReflecting the immense progress in the development and use of software metrics in the past decades, Software Metrics: A Rigorous and Practical Approach, Third Edition provides an up-to-date, accessible, and comprehensive introduction to software metrics. Like its popular predecessors, this third edition discusses important issues, explains essential concepts, and offers new approaches for tackling long-standing problems. New to the Third EditionThis edition contains new material relevant to object-oriented design, design patterns, model-driven development, and agile development processes. It includes a new chapter on causal models and Bayesian networks and their application to software engineering. This edition also incorporates recent references to the latest software metrics activities, including research results, industrial case studies, and standards. Suitable for a Range of ReadersWith numerous examples and exercises, this book continues to serve a wide audience. It can be used as a textbook for a software metrics and quality assurance course or as a useful supplement in any software engineering course. Practitioners will appreciate the important results that have previously only appeared in research-oriented publications. Researchers will welcome the material on new results as well as the extensive bibliography of measurement-related information. The book also gives software managers and developers practical guidelines for selecting metrics and planning their use in a measurement program.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Chapman & Hall/CRC Innovations in Software Engineering and Software Development Series
Release date:	October 2014
First published:	2015
Authors:	Norman Fenton • James Bieman
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 33mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	618
Edition:	3rd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-4398-3822-8
Categories:	Books > Computing & IT > Computer programming > Software engineering
LSN:	1-4398-3822-4
Barcode:	9781439838228

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