Metrics Based IT Management
White Papers Most IT management software includes some ability to collect metrics and generate reports. Many organisations do not have a strategy for doing this and so this white paper demonstrate how the decisions driven by these metrics can help organisations...
[May 12, 2007, 1:00]
Metrics And Incentives In Outsourcing: Driving Peak Performance
White Papers Metrics and incentives are an important component of outsourcing relationships, but as executives use outsourcing more strategically, these become more critical than ever. This research study, Accenture found that each type of outsourcing...
[November 23, 2007, 4:43]
Bandwidth Estimation: Metrics, Measurement Techniques, And Tools
White Papers Existing bandwidth estimation tools measure one or more of three related metrics: capacity, available bandwidth, and Bulk Transfer Capacity (BTC). Currently available bandwidth estimation tools employ a variety of strategies to measure these metrics.
[July 8, 2008, 1:01]
Metrics And Art Of Psychiatry
Downloads Metrics and Art of Psychiatry e-book explores the use of metrics in Psychiatry. Art of Psychiatry examines the practice of psychotherapy in outpatient and inpatient settings. This monograph is likely to be useful to Mental Health Professionals who...
[February 29, 2008, 2:16]
Difference Metrics For Interactive Orthogonal Graph Drawing Algorithms
White Papers Additional work needs to be done to formulate and validate "difference" metrics which can be used in practice. This paper introduces a framework for defining and validating metrics to measure the difference between two drawings of the same graph...
[October 6, 2003, 4:08]
Process-Oriented Metrics For Application Development Outsourcing
White Papers The paper proposes a framework (Process-Oriented Metrics for Application Development Outsourcing - POMADO) which aims to provide numeric scores characterizing the performance of Application Development (AD) of the outsourcing process.
[September 22, 2006, 1:00]
An Analysis Framework For Mobility Metrics In Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
White Papers Mobility metrics are well-suited to this purpose. In this paper, exact expressions are derived for each of the aforementioned metrics, including a new mobility metric - persistence - applicable to both links and paths.
[May 10, 2006, 1:00]
SLOC Metrics
Downloads SLOC Metrics measures the size of your source code based on the Physical Source Lines of Code (LOC) metric recommended by the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU/SEI-92-TR-019).
[July 1, 2007, 7:46]
A Methodology For Validating Software Product Metrics
White Papers A large number of software product metrics have been proposed in software engineering. Product metrics quantitatively characterize some aspect of the structure of a software product, such as a requirements specification, a design, or source code.
[April 28, 2006, 1:00]
Secure Networks Solution Metrics
White Papers This paper introduces a set of measurable metrics focused on the effect of implementing a Secure Networks Solution from Enterasys. The metrics address three concerns: cost control, system capability and risk mitigation, and help establish an...
[June 8, 2005, 3:00]
Financial Management: DOD's Metrics Program Provides Focus For Improving Performance
White Papers The DOD Comptroller's metrics showing significant reductions in payment recording errors and in commercial and travel card payment delinquencies were, in general, based on definitions and methodologies that were either consistent with or better...
[May 25, 2005, 3:00]
Twenty Service Level Management Metrics To Enable Corporate Governance: Questions IT Operations Should Be Able To Answer
White Papers They will provide their Top Twenty SLM Metrics that are excellent indicators of operational excellence, security, and auditability. They will also provide benchmarks for most of these metrics, showing how high performing and best in class IT...
[April 3, 2008, 8:12]
Learning Metrics Via Discriminant Kernels And Multidimensional Scaling: Toward Expected Euclidean Representation
White Papers This family of discriminant kernels is attractive because the induced metrics are Euclidean and Fisher separable, and MDS techniques can be used to find the low-dimensional Euclidean representations (also called feature vectors) of the induced...
[November 7, 2007, 0:00]
Service Oriented Dynamic Decoupling Metrics
White Papers In the present paper, the authors develop the service oriented dynamic decoupling metrics at the design phase. The decoupling metrics can be used to measure and evaluate the decoupling attributes of a distributed, service-oriented software...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
Advanced Coverage Metrics For Object-Oriented Software
White Papers The use of structural coverage metrics to measure the thoroughness of a test set is a well-understood technique. However, the application of the technique to object-oriented software presents new challenges.
[October 8, 2003, 6:05]
Astro-metrics Bundle
Downloads From the developer: ""The astro-metrics bundle consists of several astro-metrics astronomy applications. Astro-metrics Desk Accessory - The astro-metrics DA shows the Local and Universal date and time, the Greenwich and Local Mean Sidereal Time and...
[May 28, 2002, 20:02]
Resource Standard Metrics C C++ C# Java
Downloads Resource Standard Metrics (RSM) performs source code metrics and quality analysis for C, C++, C# and Java in any operating system. Analyze lines of code and derive function points, logic complexity, object metrics and inheritance, functional and...
[June 16, 2007, 21:31]
OxyProject Metrics
Downloads OxyProject Metrics is an application that provides code metrics for software projects empowering software professionals to assess the complexity and maturity of a software product. The source code can be loaded from a .NET solution, a C#, C++, and...
[August 19, 2008, 18:46]
Business Metrics And Capacity Planning
White Papers Identifying the relationship between Business Metrics of Interest (BMIs) and available system performance metrics is critical to accurate models and forecasts. One of the major goals of capacity planning is to ensure that the business service level...
[January 15, 2005, 2:00]
Using Metrics Effectively For Better ITSM
White Papers The use of metrics is an essential component of IT Service Management. Yet the use of metrics does not guarantee a successful outcome. This whitepaper examines why this can happen, provides some real-life examples and offers some guidelines for the...
[April 3, 2008, 6:37]

