Object Models: Strategies, Patterns, and Applications
by Peter Coad, with David North and Mark Mayfield
Prentice Hall, 1997. ISBN 0-13-840177-9.
5 Applications (3 business
apps, 2 real-time apps), illustrating how to apply strategies
and patterns for building more effective object models;
presents results Coad, OMT, and Unified notations
177 Strategies, delivering
specific how to advice for building object models
31 Patterns, ready-to-use
object model templates of objects with stereotypical
responsibilities and interactions
Over 350 figures, a "visual
feast" of practical illustrations, examples that you can use
for building your own object models
Shareware on diskette.
Playground is an object model
whiteboard for domain experts and analysts. Use it (at no
charge) while reading this book, for a true hands-on learning
experience.
For more information, including how to order, visit http://www.oi.com/om-book.html.