List of Sidebars

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Chapter 1: Software Metrics: What and Why?

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Chapter 2: An Overview of Function Point Analysis

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Chapter 3: Software Metrics: Management Information

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Chapter 4: Cost Estimation

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Chapter 5: Applied Design Metrics

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Chapter 6: Project Control

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Chapter 7: A Lifecycle for Metrication

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Chapter 8: Stage 1 - Initiation

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Chapter 9: Stage 2: Requirements Definition

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Chapter 10: Stage 3: Component Design

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Service Level Agreement - Metrics Support Group and ALPHA Team.

Chapter 11: Stage 4: Component Build

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Chapter 12: Stage 5: Implementation

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Chapter 14: Alternative Approaches to Metrication

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