Use Case: Patterns and Blueprints

Author: (USA) Ofurgandi
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features:
- Includes modeling rules that lead to more understandable, maintainable, and correct models.
- More effective patterns for constructing, layering, mapping, programming, and observing use cases.
- Blueprints for security, legacy integration, data input/output, task scheduling, and reporting.
- Building use cases that separate mandatory elements from selectable, distinct parts.
- Combining business rules in use case modeling.
- More effective use case documentation practices.
- When to use multiple patterns and blueprints together.
- A guide to identifying and avoiding eight common design errors in use case modeling from the perspective of designers and critics.
- Examples from a wide range of application domains.
It is believed that this book can serve as the world-class reference for reusable use case solutions and an inspiration catalyst for all your use case modeling projects.
The book introduces many proven patterns for creating use cases that more accurately reflect real-world requirements, are easier to translate into working systems, and are simpler to maintain.
By leveraging these patterns, architects, analysts, engineers, and managers can use the knowledge painstakingly acquired by the author over decades to achieve better results more quickly.