<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishMetrics ya programu, ambayo hutumia mifano ya hisabati kupima vipengele vya mchakato wa maendeleo, inakusudiwa kusaidia mashirika kuelewa vizuri na kusimamia uhusiano kati ya maamuzi ya rasilimali, ratiba za maendeleo, na gharama ya miradi ya programu.  <response>: Software metrics, which use mathematical models to measure elements of the development process, are intended to help organizations better understand and manage the relationships between resource decisions, development schedules, and the cost of software projects. 