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Software Quality Professional, June, 2002 by Duncan, Scott
Practical Software Measurement Objective Information for Decision Makers
John McGarry, David Card, Cheryl Jones, Beth Layman, Elizabeth Clark, Joseph Dean, and Fred Hall. 2001. Boston: Addison-Wesley. 294 pages.
ISBN 0-201-71516-3
(CSQE Body of Knowledge areas: Software Metrics, Measurement, and Analytical Methods)
Reviewed by Scott Duncan
The preface says this book "describes an approach to management by fact for software project managers based on integrating the concepts of a measurement information model and a measurement process model." As such, the book contains material derived from the practical software and systems measurement (PSM) work sponsored by the U. S. Department of Defense and U. S. Army and from the ISO/IEC JTC1/SC7 work on...
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