Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!warwick!nott-cs!ucl-cs!news From: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk (Gordon Joly) Newsgroups: comp.software-eng Subject: Re: use of metrics Message-ID: <1616@ucl-cs.uucp> Date: 13 Jun 91 11:36:52 GMT Sender: news@cs.ucl.ac.uk Lines: 28 Jim Showalter writes > adam@visix.com writes: > >In article <1991Jun7.201655.12088@netcom.COM>, jls@netcom.COM (Jim Showalter) writes: > > >|> >BUT you cannot automagically collect data which is invisible. Kindly explain > >|> >to me how a simple tool will determine the amount of unpaid (unrecorded) time > >|> >spent? > >|> > >|> Duration of login? > > >168 hrs/wk. > > Duration of login where keystrokes occurred at least once every 30 minutes? > -- Aha! At work, we must press keys. None of that sitting at a desk reading a book or writing a design nonsense:-) Sorry if this related not to this->thread! ____ Gordon Joly +44 71 387 7050 ext 3716 Internet: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk UUCP: ...!{uunet,ukc}!ucl-cs!G.Joly Computer Science, University College London, Gower Street, LONDON WC1E 6BT Drop a utensil.