Software Engineering Management SWEBOK Certification Program

Content Area 6: Software Engineering MeasurementPlan the Measurement ProcessPlanning the measurement process includes the following activities:– Characterize the organizational unit in terms of organizational processes, applicationdomains, technology, and organizational interfaces– Identify and prioritize information needs based on goals, constraints, risks, andproblems of the organizational unit– Select measures from candidate measures with clear links to information needs, basingselection on priority of information needs and other practical criteria– Define data collection, analysis, and reporting procedures– Define criteria for evaluating the information productsReference Copy– Review, approve, and provide resources for measurement tasks:• All stakeholders must review the planNot for Distribution• Resources should be made available for implementing the planned and approvedmeasurement tasks– Acquire and deploy supporting technologiesIEEE Computer SocietySoftware Engineering Management - Slide-56