Lightweight Software Metrics: The P10 Framework

Software metrics programs must provide value. Metrics need attachment to what's important about a software project. A thorough and comprehensive way to help ensure that connectedness is the Goal Question Metric. GQM proceeds in an orderly fashion to consider goals and specific questions so that when the metrics are defined they relate directly to project goals. The P10 software metrics framework better reflects the contemporary software development environment. P10 is a simple way to help ensure that the software project metrics you use will provide answers to the important questions you face in creating on-time, high-quality software