Application domain: process evaluation
Description:
The AMI Tool (Application of Metrics in Industry) [Ami93]combines the experience of different European projects (METKIT, MUSE, PYRAMID, MUSiC). It pursues a strategy consisting of four steps:
- Assessment according to the Capability Maturity Model (SEI Pittsburgh):
AMI provides results with regard to seven aspects:
- organization
- process control
- data management and analysis
- process metrics
- documented standards and procedures
- technology management
- resources, personnel and training
- Analysis of project goals:
AMI analyzes the available information building a goal tree. Using the GQM method it tries to find quantified responses to involved questions.
- Definition and application of metrics
- Conclusions for the process improvement
Special features:
- definition of metrics
- different classes of users:
Only the administrator may use all functions of the tool.
Requirements: MS Windows
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