Software metrics

degree to which elements within a module belong together

in programming, the degree of interdependence between software modules

measure of some property of a piece of software

quantitative measure of the number of linearly independent paths through a code

unit of measurement

measure of source code testing

piece of source code that occurs more than once in the same environment

public directory of free and open source software (FOSS)

software metric

disturbance that propagates through a system

alt=Goal Question Metric (GQM) Paradigm|thumb|300x300px|Illustration of the goal–question–metric (GQM) paradigm GQM, the acronym for goal, question, metric, is an established goal-oriented approach to software metrics to improve and measure software quality.

maintainability index