Quantitative evaluation of software quality metrics in open-source projects

Proceedings - International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications, AINA

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1067-1072

  Barkmann, Henrike ^a   Lincke, Rüdiger ^a   Löwe, Welf ^a  

^a LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA COLLECTION; LINES OF CODE; OBJECT ORIENTED METRICS; OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SOFTWARE PROJECT; SOFTWARE QUALITY METRICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

METRIC SYSTEM; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 70350276221     PISSN: 1550445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WAINA.2009.190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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