The EMISQ method and its tool support-expert-based evaluation of internal software quality

Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-15

  Plösch, Reinhold ^a   Gruber, Harald ^a   Hentschel, Anja ^b   Körner, Christian ^b   Pomberger, Gustav ^a   Schiffer, Stefan ^a   Saft, Matthias ^b   Storck, Stephan ^c  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); QUALITY ASSURANCE; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY;

CODE ASSESSMENT; CODE QUALITY; INTERNAL SOFTWARE QUALITY; SOFTWARE PRODUCT QUALITY REPORTER (SPQR);

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 41649119187     PISSN: 16145046     EISSN: 16145054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11334-007-0039-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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