The derivation of software measures and metrics appropriate for the representation of the software
that is being considered.
Formulation
The mechanism used to accumulate data required to derive the formulated metrics.
Collection
The computation of metrics and the application of mathematical tools.
Analysis
The evaluation of metrics results in an effort to
gain insight into the quality of the
representation
Interpretation
Recommendations derived from the
interpretation of product metrics transmitted to
the software team.
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