In any software design project, the analysis stage - documenting and designing technical requirements for the needs of users - is vital to the success of the project. This book provides a thorough introduction and survey to all aspects of analysis.
This edition provides new features including: Additional chapters on system Development Life Cycle and Data Element Naming Conventions and Standards; more coverage on converting logical models to physical models, how to generate DDL and testing database functionalities; expansion of database section with concepts such as denormalization, security and change control; developments on new design and technologies, particularly in the area of web analysis and design. A revised Web/Commerce chapter addresses component middleware for complex systems design; new Case Studies.
This book is a valuable resource and guide for all information systems students, practitioners and professionals who need an in-depth understanding of the principles of the analysis and design process.
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2008
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Place of publication
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional/practitioner
Edition type
Illustrations
249 s/w Abbildungen
XIV, 418 p. 249 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-84996-639-9 (9781849966399)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-84628-655-1
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Dr. Arthur M. Langer is the Director of the Center for Technology Management and Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, where he also serves as the Academic Director of Technology Management Programs at the School of Professional Studies, and as a Professor of Practice at the Department of Organization and Leadership at the Graduate School of Education (Teachers College). Dr. Langer is also the Chairman and Founder of Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS), a non-profit NGO dedicated to assisting socially excluded youth and veterans with their education and professional careers. His other publications include the Springer titles Guide to Software Development, Analysis and Design of Information Systems, and The Art of Analysis.
System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).- The User Interface.- Overview of Analysis Tools.- Process-Based Tools.- Logic Data Modeling Tools.- Web User Interface Tools.- XML in Analysis and Design.- Design Specification Tools.- CASE and Automated Techniques.- Object-Oriented Techniques.- Documentation and Acceptance Testing.- Business Process Reengineering.- Security.- Data Warehousing.- Website Design and Architecture.- Concepts of ISO 9000.
