Object Oriented Design (OOD)

Now that you've completed the analysis phase, you can begin to think about the objects and their relationships. At this stage, you evaluate each object's necessity and continue to look for other objects that are required for the intended behaviors between associations. Being able to orchestrate the objects before you attempt to implement them gives you a greater ability to adapt their behaviors.

The following steps are required before you implement objects:

  1. Review the current objects, and remove any duplicates or extraneous objects you've documented.
  2. Document appropriate names and behaviors for the remaining objects. Each object should have only one defined behavior, which means it has only one reason to ever need ...

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