CISQ Quality Model

cisq-model.puml

@startuml

skinparam linetype poly

rectangle "Quality Dimension" {
    agent Reliability
    agent Security
    agent Efficiency
    agent Maintainability
    agent Size
}

rectangle "Measurements" {
    agent Standards
    agent Practices 
    agent Complexity
    agent Documentation
    agent Portability
    agent Volumes

    note left of Volumes
    * LOC
    * # of artefacts
    * Function points
    end note

    note bottom of Portability
    * HW, OS, software
      component, DB dependencies
    end note

    note bottom of Documentation
     * Code readability
     * Architecture/program/
       code-level docs
     * Source file organisation
    end note

    note bottom of Complexity
    * Transaction
    * Algorithm
    * Programming practices
    * Dirty programming
    end note

    note bottom of Practices
    * Error/exception handling
    * Compliance with e.g. OO
      structured programming
    * Secure controls
    end note

    note right of Standards
    * Layered design compliance
    * Data access performance
    * Coupling ratios
    * Component reuse ratios
    end note

}

Reliability -d-> Standards
Reliability -d-> Practices
Reliability -d-> Complexity

Security -d-> Standards
Security -d-> Practices

Efficiency -d-> Standards
Efficiency -d-> Practices

Maintainability -d-> Standards
Maintainability -d-> Practices
Maintainability -d-> Complexity
Maintainability -d-> Documentation
Maintainability -d-> Portability
Maintainability -d-> Volumes

Size -d-> Volumes

@enduml