Statistical process control for software: a systematic approach

摘要: Software process monitoring is a complex activity. Recently many authors have been suggesting the use of Statistical Process Control (SPC) for software while others pointed out potential pitfalls in using this approach. SPC often used "as is" without appropriate customizations or extensions to software, given peculiarities and differences processes compared manufacturing ones. As so starting point understand how whether can be its contribution processes. This work puts together experience collected by industrial contexts, points main issues concerning highlights technique addresses them. The paper formalize put set guidelines disciplined guiding practitioners correctly during monitoring.