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Table 9 Measures, processes and goals – Category: TIME

From: Investigating measures for applying statistical process control in software organizations

Measures

Publications

Processes

Goals

aDefect age (defect resolution date – defect creation date + 1)

P07,P17

Fixing

G10.1

aDuration estimation accuracy (actual duration / estimated duration)

P08,P14,P15,P23,P30,P44

Project Management

G09.1;G09.5; G10.3;G15

aSchedule performance index (budget cost for performed work / budget cost for scheduled work)

P20,P29

Project Management

G09.3

bCode size estimation accuracy (actual code size/estimated code size)

P15

Project Management

G15

bFile estimation accuracy (actual number of files/estimated number of files)

P15

Project Management

G15

aActual procurement time (start date for joining a new member to a project - start date of recruitment process + 1)

P07,P17

Recruitment

G10.4

aProcurement time variance (actual procurement time - planned procurement time)

P07,P17

Recruitment

G10.4

aReview duration (review closure date – review opening date)

P07,P17,P25

Review

G06;G10.2

aReview duration per defect (sum of reviews’ duration / number of detected defect)

P07,P17,P25

Review

G06;G10.2

aTime spent on review preparation per reviewer (sum of time spent on review preparation by each reviewer/ number of reviewers)

P34

Review

G02