Object-Oriented Behavioral Specifications

Object-Oriented Behavioral Specifications encourages builders of complex information systems to accelerate their move to using the approach of a scientific discipline in analysis rather than the approach of a craft. The focus is on understanding customers' needs and on precise specification of...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kilov, Haim (Editor), Harvey, William (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1996, 1996
Edition:1st ed. 1996
Series:The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Exactness and Clarity in a Component-Based Specification Language
  • A Formal Basis for Specifying Object Behaviour
  • Information Refraction
  • A Pragmatic Approach to Formal Specification
  • Anecdotes About Making a Specification Simpler
  • Invariants in the Trenches
  • Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Specification and Modeling of Collective Behaviors
  • An Overview of Larch/C++: Behavioral Specifications for C++ Modules
  • Structural Active-Object Systems Fundamentals
  • Organizational Culture: An Object-Oriented Framework
  • Specifying and Reasoning about Business Rules in a Semantic Network
  • Dynamic and Multiple Classification
  • Specifying Business Policy Using Agent-Contract Meta-Constructs
  • Architectural Specifications: Modeling and Structuring Behavior Through Rules
  • The Search for the Linking Invariant: Behavioral Modeling Versus Modeling Behavior
  • Automata Describing Object Behavior
  • Enterprise Modeling with USE Cases
  • Formal Object-Oriented Method — Foom