Thanks all, I figured this was going to be abstract and hard to nail down. Wanted to be able to rely on some documented standard if available to base my estimates on.
Bob Robert B. Fake InfoSec, Inc. 703-825-1202 (o) 571-241-5492 (c) 949-203-0406 (efax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit us at www.infosecinc.com -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Finnell Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 1:41 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Industry Standard Time To Analyze A Line Of Code In a message dated 10/2/2007 12:16:25 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In addition, the performance metrics used for application code are vastly different from the performance metrics used for systems code. There is an entire field of study regarding performance metrics when developing and revising code. It is one of the most different tasks that management has to address. >> Goes all the way to Fred Brookes' Mythical Man Month and still evolving. Got to do early review of Putnam's Macro modeling. It evolved into SLIM although his intention was to break it into eigenvalues depending on size and scope of project. He was kinda funny and would often repeat the question in BNF for his trusty HP calulator. _http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=265168.265174&coll=&dl=&CFID=15151515 &C FTOKEN=6184618_ (http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=265168.265174&coll=&dl=&CFID=15151515 &CFTOKEN=6184618) ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html