9.1. System Behavior
Before proceeding to a logical design of how a software application will work, it is useful to investigate and define its behavior as a “black box.” System behavior is a description of what a system does, without explaining how it does it. One part of that description is a system sequence diagram. Other parts include the use cases, and system contracts (to be discussed later).
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