Practical Software Measurement: Objective Information for Decision Makers

This book is the definitive guide to PSM, written by the leaders of the PSM development initiative and published by Addison-Wesley.  It is updated with ISO/IEC 15939 terminology, new case studies, and an information model and definitions.  Details...
 

Information Category-Measurable Concept-Prospective Measures (ICM) Table

A comprehensive list of information categories, associated measurable concepts and measures.  ICM Table
 

Practical Software and Systems Measurement: A Foundation for Objective Project Management, v. 4.0

This Guide to the PSM process addresses the unique technical and business goals of your organization.  Practical Software and Systems Measurement incorporates SE.  For the most up-to-date information on PSM, purchase the book, Practical Software Measurement: Objective Information for Decision Makers.
 

PSM Insight Software, v. 4.2.3

Released 12 June 2007

PSM Insight (PSMI) is a free measurement software tool that implements the complete PSM process. It includes a Product Tour and the PSM Insight User's Manual.  Details...
 

PSM Insight Computer-Based Tutorial

January 2007

The PSM Insight Computer-Based Tutorial teaches all the basic PSM Insight functionality in 14 interactive lessons (with audio and screen videos). It is also available for purchase at a minimal fee.
 

PSM Training Material

Version 5.0g, July 2004

PSM Training Material is available for qualified instructors only.
 

Sample Measurement Specifications

Model specifications are available for multiple PSM-recommended measurements. Select from the complete list of measures to download individual specifications. This area is under development. However, a template is currently available, and sample specifications will be added in the coming months.
Contact the PSM Support Center to volunteer to write a measurement specification.
 

Experience Reports

PSM Members and Transition Organizations have developed and contributed several measurement experience reports (business cases) as models for PSM implementation.  Select individual downloads from the complete list of experience reports.

PSM CD-ROM

You can purchase a CD-ROM that includes all of the products on our web site, including the Insight Tutorial.