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What are software metrics? What the types of metri Printed From: One Stop Testing Category: Types Of Software Testing @ OneStopTesting Forum Name: Functional Testing @ OneStopTesting Forum Discription: Discuss All that is need to be known about Functional Software Testing and its Tools. URL: http://forum.onestoptesting.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=3229 Printed Date: 18Jul2025 at 1:37am Topic: What are software metrics? What the types of metri Posted By: tanushree Subject: What are software metrics? What the types of metri Date Posted: 25Oct2007 at 5:02am Software metrics are numerical data related to software development. Metrics strongly support software project management activities. They relate to the four functions of management as follows: 1. Planning - Metrics serve as a basis of cost estimating, training planning, resource planning, scheduling, and budgeting. 2. Organizing - Size and schedule metrics influence a project's organization. 3. Controlling - Metrics are used to status and track software development activities for compliance to plans. 4. Improving - Metrics are used as a tool for process improvement and to identify where improvement efforts should be concentrated and measure the effects of process improvement efforts.

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