Software metrics and productivity
D Ceddia
4 hours per week * First semester * Peninsula * Prohibitions: SFT5050
Introduction to measurement theory and its application to software metrics. The scope of software metrics and their application to software engineering. Practical application of techniques for software measurement, validation and prediction of software costs. Review of software estimation tools available and practical application of an estimation tool.
Assessment
Written (3000 words): 20% * Practical work/Seminar participation: 80%