A software system evaluation framework

Evaluation framework -- Model dimensions -- Framework description -- Project -- System -- Environment -- Applying the framework -- Case tool evaluations -- Rule-based aggregation -- Conclusions and directions for further research -- B-81. Boehm'a software development modes and cost drivers -- M-81. Mohanty's software cost estimation factors -- CDS-86. Conte, dunsmore and shen : factors on productivity -- RB-89. Ramsey and basili : homogeneous environment -- KMO-91. Kemayel, mili, and ouederni : programmer productivity factors -- BBL-76. Boehm, brown, and lipow : software quality factors -- Mc-79. Maccall : software quality criteria -- SEI-88. SEI's capability maturity model -- ISO-9126. Software product evaluation -- Quality awards -- Malcolm baldridge national quality awards -- The european quality award.