Betsy Clark
   

COTS Terminology and Categories: Can We Reach a Consensus?

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  Marco Torchiano
     
   

COTS-Based Systems–Twelve Lessons Learned about Maintenance

 

Donald J. Reifer

 

Victor R. Basili

 

Barry Boehm

 

 

  Betsy Clark has been involved in the practical application of measurement for predicting, controlling, and improving software process and product quality since 1979. She is President of Software Metrics, Inc, a consulting company she co-founded in 1983. She is a primary contributor to Practical Software Measurement: A Guide to Objective Program Insight. Betsy is a certified PSM instructor and has conducted numerous PSM training classes and workshops within the U.S. and Australia. She was a principal contributor to the Software Engineering Institute’s core measures. She is currently working with Barry Boehm and Chris Alberts to develop and calibrate a cost estimation model for COTS-intensive systems (COCOTS), under sponsorship of the Federal Aviation Administration. Betsy received her B.A. from Stanford University and her Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley.