Preface

The Inspiration for This Book: Object-Oriented Analysis

Object-oriented programming has, in recent years, radically reduced the amount of time and effort required to build systems. A technology derived from real-time systems, it has been successfully applied to interactive, windows-based user interfaces and the systems they support. One of its appeals is that it is highly modular, allowing pieces to be built and repaired easily without major surgery on an entire system. Moreover, modules can be reused.

In recent years the object-oriented community has ventured into the world of requirements analysis. Numerous books on “object-oriented analysis” have appeared, and the UML has come on the scene as a technique for supporting this.

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