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KPI-driven code analysis
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<p> KPI driven code analysis (KPI = Key Performance Indicator) is a method of analyzing software source code and source code related IT systems to gain insight into business critical aspects of the development of a software system such as team-performance, time-to-market, risk-management, failure-prediction and much more. </p><p>The KPI driven code analysis - developed at the <a href="/facts/Hasso_Plattner_Institute/YUmfq1cc">Hasso Plattner Institute</a> - is a <a href="/facts/Static_program_analysis/b56nr6QM">static program analysis</a> of source code for the purpose of improving software quality. However, the KPI driven code analysis does not only analyze the source code. Other information sources, such as coding activities, are also included to create a comprehensive impression of the quality and development progress of a software system. </p>