Kalimetrix is a French software engineering company specializing in tools and services that enhance software and system quality. Their flagship product, Logiscope, is a comprehensive suite designed to evaluate and improve source code quality, ensuring compliance with industry standards such as ISO 25010, ISO 26262, MISRA, and IEC 61508. By leveraging Logiscope, organizations can reduce maintenance costs, minimize error correction efforts, and streamline testing processes.
Key Features and Functionality:
- QualityChecker: Assesses the maintainability of source code by evaluating factors like readability, changeability, stability, and testability. It supports languages including C, C++, Java, and Ada, with extensions available for C# and Visual Basic.
- RuleChecker: Automates the verification of coding standards and programming rules, aiding in the detection of errors and improvement of coding practices.
- TestChecker: Measures test coverage to ensure comprehensive testing, identifying untested code segments and redundant tests.
- CodeReducer: Facilitates code simplification and reorganization, assisting in merging different application versions and identifying all instances of a defect.
Primary Value and Problem Solved:
Kalimetrix's Logiscope suite addresses the critical need for high-quality, maintainable software by providing tools that automate code analysis, enforce coding standards, and measure test coverage. This comprehensive approach helps organizations detect and rectify coding issues early in the development cycle, leading to reduced maintenance costs, fewer errors, and more efficient testing processes. By ensuring compliance with industry standards, Logiscope enhances software reliability and facilitates smoother project management.