Software Metrics


Course Outline: Overview of Software Metrics, The basics of Measurement, Goal based framework for software measurement, Empirical Investigation, Measuring Internal Attributes : Size, Measuring Internal Attributes : Structure, Measuring Cost and Effort, Measuring External product attributes : Quality, Measuring Software Reliability, Object Oriented Metrics, For hands-on experiences: Students will implement different software metrics calculation related algorithms, utilize existing industry related tools for measuring software metrics and compare it with their implementations to gain concrete idea.