This technical note identifies and describes successful practices in software measurement that were discovered within a subset of current Army programs.
Conducted by the Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI) on behalf of the Army Strategic Software Improvement Plan (ASSIP), the study highlights software measurement practices that offices found to be valuable for problem identification, tracking, and active control of the program.
The intended audience for this report includes Army program managers, senior Army staff, program executive offices, software engineering centers, software engineering directorates, the Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), and the Army test community.
This report is related to the following area(s) of work:
Acquisition SupportTechnical Note
CMU/SEI-2009-TN-008
June 2009
SEI:
Wessel, James; & Ferguson, Robert. Measurement for Improvement: Successful Measurement Practices Used in Army Software Acquisition (CMU/SEI-2009-TN-008). Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2009. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/09tn008.cfm
IEEE:
J. Wessel, and R. Ferguson, "Measurement for Improvement: Successful Measurement Practices Used in Army Software Acquisition," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Technical Note CMU/SEI-2009-TN-008, 2009. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/09tn008.cfm
APA:
Wessel, J., & Ferguson, R. (2009). Measurement for Improvement: Successful Measurement Practices Used in Army Software Acquisition (CMU/SEI-2009-TN-008). Retrieved May 19, 2013, from the Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University website: http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/09tn008.cfm
CHI:
Wessel, James, and Robert Ferguson. Measurement for Improvement: Successful Measurement Practices Used in Army Software Acquisition (CMU/SEI-2009-TN-008). Pittsburgh, PA: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2009. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/09tn008.cfm
MLA:
Wessel, J., & Ferguson, R. 2009. Measurement for Improvement: Successful Measurement Practices Used in Army Software Acquisition (Technical Report CMU/SEI-2009-TN-008). Pittsburgh: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/09tn008.cfm
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