Phase containment metrics for software quality improvement

Information and Software Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 1997, Pages 867-877

  Hevner, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Defects; Phase containment; Software development phases; Software metrics; Software quality

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; FORMAL LOGIC; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL;

PHASE CONTAINMENT METRICS; SOFTWARE METRICS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031359227     PISSN: 09505849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0950-5849(97)00050-5     Document Type: Article

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