Metrics for judging the success of application-development projects are too complex for many organisations to understand, according to a survey commissioned by software firm Borland and carried out by ...

How do you measure the progress of a software project, or the programmers on that project? How would you prefer that it be done? Everyone wants a way to dispassionately evaluate the productivity of a ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Metrics for product development were quite simple in the 1980s. Companies measured R&D spending, counted their patents, ...