In this book, Eriksson and Penker (E-P) define UML extensions for describing business processes. Here's a summary of my interpretation of thier ideas: Processes are generally modeled using UML activity diagrams. A "process" is shown as an Activity stereotyped as < >. The < > activity is also ...
+ Whoa!! Now I'm FREE!!!! + I keep coming back to this book
I dont exactly remember on which mailing-list I saw this book mentioned but I will never regret my curiosity on that day. I had been practising object modeling for some time before I read that book and was, at times, wondering : -what could be the right objects in that situation ? -where should I ...
+ How to think about modeling, not how to model. Amazing book but not for everyone. + It does stand the test of time
Though "Java" is in the title, this book is not limited to Java, and, indeed, there are no Java code examples. Usage of UML, however is extensive. The book presents an approach to generalizing business components (modelliing patterns - referred to as archetypes) that really helps one to ...
+ Essential to integrating software/business + Clear, Concise, Transformational
This is the book that, for me, "made it click". I had been trying to wrap my head around object-oriented analysis for years, when a colleague recommended this book. I read it, and suddenly -- -- I GOT IT! Since then, I have always been one of the few in any workplace that actually "gets" OO ...
I was accidentally pulled in to the world of REA. I was evaluating the redesign of our major financial application. After deeply thinking the details of the business application dynamics, I started to group them under some basic overly simplified models and entities.
From there, I started to ...
+ THE BOOK on data modelling + Good introduction to data modelling + From Starters to Main Course + Potentially valuable, but primarily as a reference.
+ Great resource + truly excellent catalogue of enterprise patterns + Great practical material instead of esoteric theory... + Modeling patterns worth the price alone
Usually I don't like BPR books or others regarding business subjects: they're all contain discussions based on simple common sense. As Marshall starts from the UML perspective, he deals with the issue with great concreteness and, most of all, you can understand there's a way to setup real business ...
Reference Model of Open Distributed Processing Wow. In a word. This is the definitive source on comprehending the RM-ODP specifications. If you are a Software Architect and are considering the RM-ODP school - this is the book for you. I have only just completed my first pass through this 800+ page ...
I was accidentally pulled in to the world of REA. I was evaluating the redesign of our major financial application. After deeply thinking the details of the business application dynamics, I started to group them under some basic overly simplified models and entities.
From there, I started to ...
+ How to think about modeling, not how to model. Amazing book but not for everyone. + It does stand the test of time
Though "Java" is in the title, this book is not limited to Java, and, indeed, there are no Java code examples. Usage of UML, however is extensive. The book presents an approach to generalizing business components (modelliing patterns - referred to as archetypes) that really helps one to ...
+ Great resource + truly excellent catalogue of enterprise patterns + Great practical material instead of esoteric theory... + Modeling patterns worth the price alone
Usually I don't like BPR books or others regarding business subjects: they're all contain discussions based on simple common sense. As Marshall starts from the UML perspective, he deals with the issue with great concreteness and, most of all, you can understand there's a way to setup real business ...
+ Whoa!! Now I'm FREE!!!! + I keep coming back to this book
I dont exactly remember on which mailing-list I saw this book mentioned but I will never regret my curiosity on that day. I had been practising object modeling for some time before I read that book and was, at times, wondering : -what could be the right objects in that situation ? -where should I ...
+ THE BOOK on data modelling + Good introduction to data modelling + From Starters to Main Course + Potentially valuable, but primarily as a reference.