Making Sense of Measurement for Small Organizations

Software
1999
Issue No. 2 - March/April
Abstract - Making Sense of Measurement for Small Organizations

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March/April 1999 (vol. 16 no. 2)

pp. 14-20

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	Karlheinz Kautz, "Making Sense of Measurement for Small Organizations," IEEE Software, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 14-20, March/April, 1999.

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	@article{ 10.1109/52.754047, author = {Karlheinz Kautz}, title = {Making Sense of Measurement for Small Organizations}, journal ={IEEE Software}, volume = {16}, number = {2}, issn = {0740-7459}, year = {1999}, pages = {14-20}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/52.754047}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, }

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Karlheinz Kautz

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The key to successful measurement programs is to make the metrics meaningful and tailor them to the organization—however small it might be. Here the author explains how he helped three small companies reduce the time spent handling change requests, correcting errors, and generating system versions and production releases. Both the developers and customers appreciated the improved practices.

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Karlheinz Kautz, "Making Sense of Measurement for Small Organizations," IEEE Software, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 14-20, Mar./Apr. 1999, doi:10.1109/52.754047

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