Fenton, Norman E.,  1956- <br/><br/>
Software metrics :  a rigorous and practical approach / 
spine title :  Software metrics. 
Norman Fenton, Queen Mary University of London, UK, James Bieman, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA. 
 - Third edition. 
 - xxi, 595 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm. 
 - Chapman & Hall/CRC innovations in software engineering and software development. .
 - Chapman & Hall/CRC innovations in software engineering and software development. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references : pages 555-576 and index. 
<br/><br/>Part 1. Fundamentals of measurement and experimentation -- part 2. Software engineering measurement. 
<br/><br/> 'This book provides an up-to-date and rigorous framework for controlling, managing, and predicting software development processes. Emphasizing real-world applications, the authors apply basic ideas in measurement theory to quantify software development resources, processes, and products. The text offers an accessible and comprehensive introduction to software metrics. It features extensive case studies in addition to worked examples and exercises. This new edition covers current research and practical applications of cost estimation methods in practice'-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781439838228  RM298.68 1439838224 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Software measurement.<br/>Computer software--Evaluation.