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.
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- History
- Method
- GQM stepwise
- Sub-steps
- Recent developments
- Further reading
- See also
- References
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.
== History == GQM has been promoted by Victor Basili of the University of Maryland, College Park and the Software Engineering Laboratory at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center after supervising a Ph.D. thesis by Dr. David M. Weiss. Dr. Weiss' work was inspired by the work of Albert Endres at IBM Germany.