Chapter 2

IFML in a Nutshell

Abstract

This chapter provides a bird's eye view of IFML. The chapters presents the main language concepts: ViewContainers, ViewComponents, Events, InteractionFlows, Parameters, ParameterBindings and Actions. IFML concepts are referred to the elements of the Model-View-Controller design pattern. These concepts are illustrated in a small, yet complete, example. The chapter also highlights the role and benefits of IFML in the application development cycle.

Keywords

Action; Development Cycle; IFML; Interaction Flow Modeling Language; Model driven engineering; MVC; Model-View-Controller; Parameter; View Component; View Container; User Experience; User Interaction; Software modeling
IFML supports the platform-independent description ...

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