Lessons Learned In Implementing Agile Software Development Metrics

The conventional software metrics are not directly adaptable to agile approach due to their intrinsic differences in the focus, goals and process of software development. Subsequently, this paper examines the current state of agile-metrics initiatives in a specific product line of a multinational technology company. Using qualitative interviews based data from five stakeholders the study examines adoption of metrics and as a result provides concrete recommendations toward agile-metrics initiative in the case company.