SQALE

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SQALE (Software Quality Assessment based on Lifecycle Expectations) is a method to support the evaluation of a software application source code. It is a generic method, independent of the language and source code analysis tools, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported license. Software editors can freely use and implement the SQALE method. The SQALE method was developed by inspearit France (formerly DNV ITGS France). It is used by many organizations for applications of any type and any size. This method is implemented by several static code analysis tools that produce the defined indices and indicators. In addition, this method allows doing the precise management of design debt for Agile software development projects.

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