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What is Measurement Program

Chapter 477
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Second Edition
A measurement program is the set of related elements for addressing an organization’s measurement needs. It includes the definition of organization-wide measurements, methods, and practices for collecting organizational measurements and analyzing data, and measurement goals for the organization.
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An Overview of Software Engineering Process and Its Improvement
Alain April (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada) and Claude Laporte (École de Technologie Supérieure, Canada)
Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 6
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-026-4.ch477
Abstract
The software engineering process is concerned with the definition, implementation, measurement, change, and improvement of software processes. This short article presents software engineering process knowledge along the lines of the software engineering body of knowledge (International Organization for Standardization & International Electrotechnical Commission [ISO/IEC], 2005b). The objective of the software engineering process is to implement new or better processes in current software engineering practice.
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