Here is a helpful path for getting started with the strategies and patterns in this handbook.
Str#1. "Four Major Activities, Four Major Components" Strategy
Str#1a. "Build an Initial Object Model, then Proceed Feature-by-Feature" Strategy
Str#2. "System Purpose" Strategy
Str#6. "Four Kinds of Features" Strategy
Str#13. "Select Actors" Strategy
Str#14. "Select Participants" Strategy
Str#15. "Select Places" Strategy
Str#16. "Select Tangible Things" Strategy
Str#17. "Select Transactions" Strategy
Str#19. "Select Items and Specific Items" Strategy
Str#30a. "Select HI Windows for PD Transactions" Strategy
Str#32. "Select DM Objects" Strategy
Str#50. "Select Attributes from Actual Ones" Strategy
Str#57. "Establish HI Attributes" Strategy
Str#72. "Establish PD Object Connections" Strategy
Str#79a. "Establish HI-PD Object Connections" Strategy
Str#80. "Establish DM Object Connections" Strategy
Str#80a. "ABC" Strategy
Str#87. "Put the Services with the Attributes They Work On" Strategy
Str#88. "Why, Why, Why" Strategy
Str#89. "Basic Services" Strategy
Str#90. "Service as a Question" Strategy
Str#91. "Service as a Verb" Strategy
Str#86. "Do It Myself" Strategy
Str#99. "Establish HI Services" Strategy
Str#100. "Establish DM Services" Strategy
Str#127. "Select Key Scenarios" Strategy
Str#128. "Where to Begin a Scenario" Strategy
Str#129. "Act It Out" Strategy
Patt#2. "Actor-Participant" Pattern
Patt#3. "Participant-Transaction" Pattern
Patt#4. "Place-Transaction" Pattern
Patt#6. "Transaction - Transaction Line Item" Pattern
Patt#9. "Item - Line Item" Pattern
Patt#10. "Specific Item - Line Item" Pattern
Patt#11. "Item - Specific Item" Pattern
Patt#14. "Container-Content" Pattern