Copying and pasting of source code is a common activity in software engineering. Software metrics are proposed to help show indications for quality, size, complexity, etc. These characteristics can be used to improve the development and maintenance activities of the software project metrics. Pdf software measurement and software metrics in software. It is currently available for autodesk 3ds max as krakatoa mx 2, and will be available soon as a standalone renderer under the name krakatoa sr 2 for both windows and linux operating systems. Upcoming topics zmeasurement and metrics, chapter 21. Engineers use numbers to help them design and assess the product to be built. Clipping is a handy way to collect important slides you want to go back to later. Essential metrics offers a low entry point and fullyfeatured flexlm floating licenses. Software measurement process must be a good oriented methodical process that measures, evaluates, adjusts, and finally improves the software development. If you are curious about moving to indonesia it is safer to live in the inner part of the islands and not on the outer part near beaches.
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A software metric is a measure of software characteristics which are quantifiable or countable. Frameworks for understanding metrics and making sure that we are using them correctly. The program is based upon a selection of four eyewitness accounts of the 1883 eruption of krakatoa, an active stratovolcano between the islands of sumatra and java, present day indonesia. Breaking down the defects that software is measured for will give a better view of the particular type of defect you are interested in. Jan 22, 2018 scenes of krakatoa east of java 1969 for the best quality vintage movie stills please visit. It set off a series of terryifying tsunamis, destroying entire towns and islands and devastating the coastlines of sumatra and java. This book is the second edition of the highly successful software metrics. Pdf this paper describes the krakatoa chronicle, a highly interactive, personalized. Towards a dynamic objectoriented design metric plugin. The release opens up krakatoa to users of other software, and the official news release. Metrics can be used to improve software productivity and quality. Krakatoa is a productionproven volumetric particle rendering, manipulati. This occurence happens everytime the volcano erupts creating layers of cooled lava and ash. Krakatau professional is a fullyfeatured software metrics tool, designed for source code quality and software metrics specialists.
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Software metrics are important for many reasons, including measuring software performance, planning work items, measuring productivity, and many other uses within the software development process, there are many metrics that are all related to each other. On december 29, 1927, anak krakatoa emerged from the caldera formed in 1883 by the explosive volcanic eruption that destroyed the island of krakatoa. Pdf the krakatoa chronicle an interactive, personalized. Youll also see how you, as the person responsible for reporting metrics, can collect the data you need without interfering with your teams daytoday work. Historical and present perspectives bered the destroying tambora eruption in 1815 and realised similarities, the perbuatan volcano was considered too. The book has been comprehensively rewritten and redesigned to take account of the fast changing developments in software metrics, most notably their widespread penetration into industrial practice. Describes the characteristics of the product such as size, complexity, design features, performance, and quality level process metrics. Project management metrics test management metrics core measure categories schedule and progress resources and cost product size and stability product quality process performance technology effectiveness customer satisfaction complexity rules output rollup metrics rollup software engineering metrics project. Here you will get access to free software metrics books pdf, notes, course data and tutorials that will help you to boost your computer and software skills. Were the dark ages triggered by volcanorelated climate. This bustling colonial backdrop provides an effective canvas for the suspense leading up to august 27th, 1883, when the nearby island of krakatoa would violently vaporize. Defect density metrics measure the number of bugs released to clients.
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This featurelength docudrama uses computer generated graphics and dramatic reenactments drawn from the narratives of preserved journal entries to chronicle the 1883 eruption of krakatoa one of, if not the most important eruption in scientific history. Thinkbox software has released krakatoa sr, the new standalone version of its highvolume particle renderer originally announced at siggraph last year. The overall objective of this study was to asses and analysiss software metrics used to measure the software product and process. This video offers a general discussion about using software, in order to help decide if you should seek to implement software or not. Harrison r, counsell sj, nithi rv, an evaluation of he mood set of objectoriented software metrics, ieee transactions on software engineering, 246. Size metrics, data structure metrics, logic structure metrics, software science composite metrics, effort and cost metrics. Krakatoa is based on the quake3 engine, gpld in august of 2005 by id software. A composite volcano, such as krakatoa, is formed when runny lava escapes through a fissure in the earths crust and spreads out. Agile metrics what you need to,want to, and can measure author. Software metrics massachusetts institute of technology. The krakatoa explosion registered 172 decibels at 100 miles from the source. A comparison of code similarity analysers springerlink. Our method is generic with respect to the api, and thus well suited for javacard applets certification.
Volcano of destruction is a bbc television docudrama. Software development metrics are quantitative measurements of a software product or project, which can help management understand software performance, quality, or the productivity and efficiency of software teams. It outlines a cookbook method that the reader can use to simplify the journey from software metrics in concept to delivered information. The krakatoa tool for certification of javajavacard programs annotated in jml. To achieve more efficiency of applications and raise the ability to distinguish between them, we need metrics which measurable and applicable.
Software metrics are valuable for many reasons, including measuring software performance, planning work items, measuring productivity, and many other uses. Effort, productivity, and software cost assessment models cocomo. Summary software development metrics is a handbook for anyone who needs to track and guide software development and delivery at the team level. A pre1883 british admiralty chart of sunda straits shows shallow 10 m depths of sea floor in straits, and islands of krakatau, bezee, sebooko, thwart way, and mountains near katimbang mt. A number of metrics are used by the requirement engineers, system analysts, software engineers, team leads, software project managers and other professionals to successfully manage, execute and. Krakatoa my mapping by velocity length thinkbox software. A software metric is a measure of software characteristics which are measurable or countable. Since 1976, a number of software metrics have been developed. Software metrics for different types of software defects. Due to the nature of the application, it was noted that data model objects were relatively simple when compared to graphical user interface gui classes, so. Four panels were convened to look at four different but overlapping aspects of software metrics, namely software product metrics, software process metrics, system metrics and software metrics in acquisition. The second edition of software metrics provides an uptodate, coherent, and rigorous framework for controlling, managing, and predicting software development processes. The great volcanic eruption takes viewers back in time to the first major volcanic event to gain global attention.
Linda westfall is the president of the westfall team, which provides software metrics and software quality engineering training and. In this study, we have implemented metrics extraction and analyzer tool for business tier and data access tier source codes. Nov 23, 2010 1 the best known eruption of krakatoa culminated in a series of massive explosions on august 2627, 1883, which was among the most violent volcanic events in modern and recorded history. Krakatoa, east of java was filmed in super panavision 70 with some scenes filmed in toddao, and presented in 70 mm cinerama in some cinemas. Krakatoa erupted at a time when technologies like the telegraph were becoming commonplace and asian trade routes were being expanded by northern european companies. In order to control any process you must be able to measure it. Child of krakatoa is an island in a caldera in the sunda strait between the islands of java and sumatra in the indonesian province of lampung. Software metrics provide a quantitative basis for the development and validation of models of the software development process. These types of volcanos are typicaly tall and have steep sides. By its nature, engineering is a quantitative discipline. Krakatoa is thinkbox software s productionproven volumetric particle rendering, manipulation and management toolkit. The krakatoa chronicle an interactive, personalized.
Software metrics usability and evaluation of software. Note that this product may have additional requirements. Identifying effective software metrics using genetic. Software metrics have proved to reflect the software quality, and thus they have been widely used in software quality evaluation techniques 6 7. Despite the reliance on manual creation of proofs, the approach. Significance of quality metrics during software development process 1poornima. It is obvious that combining earnedvalue metrics, defect and quality metrics, and function point metrics would be a natural fit to all software contracts and would probably lead to fewer failures and better overall performance. The eruption destroyed twothirds of the island of krakatoa. Formal code metricssuch as lines of code loc, code complexity, instruction path length, etc.
Software metrics for agent technologies and possible educational. Understanding the 20072008 eruption of anak krakatau volcano. So that, software metrics are proposed to help show indications for quality, size, complexity, etc. No way to measure property directly or final product does not yet exist for predicting, need a model of relationship of predicted variable with other measurable variables.
The krakatoa does not feature a charge jack and you therefore must charge your battery packs externally. The krakatoa tool for certificationof javajavacard programs. Krakatoa is thinkbox softwares productionproven volumetric particle rendering, manipulation and management toolkit. Measuring the software metrics is not only for process improvements but also to. Your krakatoa comes standard with a dualrate, smart, fast battery charging system show below. Software metrics proceedings of the conference on the. The primary features of krakatoa are skeletal animation, expanded krakatoa report inappropriate project. To make best use of computer resources flexihub is a must have software for mid to large scale. Connecting software metrics across versions to predict defects. We can accurately measure some property of software or process. Software testing metrics improves the efficiency and effectiveness of a software testing process. The volcanic eruption of krakatoa in 1883 was one of the most deadly in history. We used existing objectoriented metrics and complexity software metrics as proposed for business tier code 1,3. Agile metrics what you need to,want to, and can measure.
Flight software complexity 352009 1 executive summary in 2007 the nasa office of chief engineer oce commissioned a multicenter study to bring forth technical and managerial strategies to address risks associated with the growth in size and complexity of flight software fsw in nasa s space missions. Aug 30, 2015 a catastrophic series of eruptions in the sunda strait in the dutch east indies had devastated the region, wreaking havoc and obliterating an island volcano called krakatoa. Software metrics usability and evaluation of software quality the results obtained from the software metrics can be used to indicate, which parts of software have to changed or modified. Top 5 software metrics to manage development projects effectively what are software metrics. With an emphasis on realworld applications, fenton and pfleeger apply basic ideas in measurement theory to quantify software development resources, processes, and products. Cost metrics related to software project request pdf. Software metrics are based on old discipline of measurement invented by. Designed to process and render millions and even billions of particles, aws thinkbox krakatoa provides a pipeline for acquiring, caching, transforming, modifying, shading, and rendering vast quantities of particles.
This is so astonishingly loud, that its inching up against the limits of what we mean by sound. Krakatoa tool for certifying java and javacard programs 8. The renderer is already available for 3ds max and maya. We provide publicly available software, called scala benchmarking suite. From the wide range of software metrics, four basic theories have been the source of the majority of the research conducted on software metrics. Until recently, software engineers had little quantitative guidance in their workbut thats changing. Essential metrics can be upgraded to the advanced krakatau range of graphical source code measurement including. Problems in systematic application of software metrics and. If you dont know the exact scaling factor that would work for your particles and you want to avoid an obvious jump from white to deep blue if the scaling value is not high enough, you can also check the mirror v option. Skills covered in this course business business skills marketing. Krakatoa c4d workstation includes 1 workstation license for cinema 4d only, either nodelocked or floating.
Using numerical ratings to measure the complexity and reliability of source code, the length and quality of the development process and the performance of the application. In order to deal with this problem, in this paper, we propose to use the historical version sequence of metrics hvsm in continuous software versions as defect predictors. When the explosion of krakatoa was reported, samson was back on staff. We use a set of metrics for the data access tier that has been proposed in our previous study 2. The main goal of this project was to detect the main difficulties in application of software metrics in practice and to deal with them by development of a more useful software metrics tool. Agile software delivery performance metrics may address predictability, value, time to market or other business dimensions. Top 5 software metrics to manage development projects effectively.
Near krakatoa, according to official records, 165 villages and towns were destroyed and 2 seriously damaged, at least 21,007 official toll people died, and many thousands were injured by the eruption, mostly from the tsunamis that followed the explosion. Krakatoa helps artists render natural phenomena like dust, smoke, ocean foam, viscous liquids. As agile teams mature, more performance dimensions can be measured than initially prescribed. Krakatoa, arguably the most famous volcano of all time, whose eruption generated the loudest sound ever recorded and went on to inspire one of the most famous paintings of all time, as well as a hollywood film. By automatically measuring your source code we are able to tell you exact information about the size, complexity and. It has been rumbling since its last eruption in 1883. Appearing in cinemas as interest in cineramas widescreen format waned, it is the only disaster movie ever to appear in the format. Also note that some additional steps are required to use 3rd party licensing, s.
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