Software Engineering Measurement

Basic programmer experience, 50–51

Benchmark, definition of, 176

Best engineering practice, incorporation of into software development, 19

Beta distribution, 384

Bi-modal distribution, 388

Binary code instrumentation, 261

Binomial distribution, 380

Blorch Buffer Overflow exploit, 328

Bugs, 35

Build(s)

baselined domain metrics across, 196

code churn and code deltas across, 209

comparisons, 177, 191

configuration, representation of, 178

deltas

in domain metrics across, 197

FI, 192

hypothetical, 179

list, 337

raw metric data, 190

sequential, 193

tracking of changes in source code across, 357

values, obtaining average, 200