Software complexity measurement

Joseph K Kearney; Robert L Sedlmeyer; William B Thompson; Michael A Gray; Michael A Adler

doi:10.1145/7538.7540

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Software complexity measurement

Joseph K Kearney, Robert L Sedlmeyer, William B Thompson, Michael A Gray and Michael A Adler

Communications of the ACM, Vol.29(11), pp.1044-1050

11/1986

DOI: 10.1145/7538.7540

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Abstract

Inappropriate use of software complexity measures can have large, damaging effects by rewarding poor programming practices and demoralizing good programmers. Software complexity measures must be critically evaluated to determine the ways in which they can best be used.

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Title: Subtitle: Software complexity measurement
Creators: Joseph K Kearney - University of Iowa, Computer Science
Robert L Sedlmeyer
William B Thompson
Michael A Gray
Michael A Adler
Resource Type: Magazine article
Publication Details: Communications of the ACM, Vol.29(11), pp.1044-1050
DOI: 10.1145/7538.7540
ISSN: 0001-0782
eISSN: 1557-7317
Publisher: WTI-Frankfurt-digital GmbH
Language: English
Date published: 11/1986
Academic Unit: Nursing; Injury Prevention Research Center; Computer Science
Record Identifier: 9984259494202771

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