Object oriented metrics: Precision tools and configurable visualisations

Proceedings - International Software Metrics Symposium

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 112-123

  Irwin, W ^a   Churcher, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Computer science; Data visualization; Java; Object oriented modeling; Software engineering; Software measurement; Software metrics; Software systems; Software tools; XML

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA VISUALIZATION; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION; XML;

JAVA; OBJECT ORIENTED MODEL; SOFTWARE MEASUREMENT; SOFTWARE METRICS; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84943169889     PISSN: 15301435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/METRIC.2003.1232460     Document Type: Conference Paper

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