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The art of analysis

Title
The art of analysis / Arthur M. Langer.
Author
Langer, Arthur M.
Publication
New York : Springer, [1997], ©1997.

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Description
xii, 177 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
  • This book is based on courses offered at Columbia University to a diverse audience of students and professionals. Throughout, the author emphasizes the stages of analysis and identifies many alternative modelling tools that an analyst can use. Particular emphasis is placed on Joint Application Development and on prototyping.
  • Readers are assumed to have a reasonable understanding of computer concepts and terminology, consequently this book will be suitable for a first-level analysis course, or it can be used by information systems professionals who need an in-depth understanding of the principles of the analysis and design process.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-172) and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Analysis -- 3. Analysis Tools -- 4. Logical Data Modeling -- 5. Object-Oriented Techniques -- 6. CASE: Advantages and Disadvantages -- 7. Design Specifications -- 8. Business Process Reengineering -- 9. Concepts of ISO 9000 and the Software Development Life Cycle -- A Case Study: The CGT Rental Service Problem -- B Case Study: The Collection Agency Problem.
ISBN
0387949720 (New York : hardcover : acid-free paper)
LCCN
96030097
OCLC
ocm36130652
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries