Software Project Metrics and Quality Management

Abstract

The quality of software is more of vital concernment. Software quality characteristics reflect the essence of software. Quality management of software development process is an important approach to solve the problem of software quality. There have been a lot of standards of software quality management already, such as ISO9001 and CMMI, which can help organizations to establish the system of quality management. Different from traditional industrial products, the process of software development is at the same time as the process of producing. Thus traditional methods of quality control of hardware obviously could not be adapted to quality management of software reasonably. This thesis describes a software project metrics and quality management knowledge combined with practical experience of the software project quality management to do some research.