μcROSE: Automated measurement of COSMIC-FFP for Rational Rose RealTime

Information and Software Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 151-166

  Diab, H ^a   Koukane, F ^a   Frappier, M ^a   St Denis, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

COSMIC FFP; Function points; Measure; Measurement tool; Rational Rose RealTime; Real time system

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATOMIC BEAMS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SYNTACTICS;

COSMIC-FFP; FUNCTION POINTS; MEASURE; MEASUREMENT TOOL; RATIONAL ROSE REALTIME; REAL-TIME SYSTEM;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 11344257181     PISSN: 09505849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infsof.2004.06.007     Document Type: Article

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