Advanced Use Case Modeling: Software Systems

Contents

Foreword

Preface

Introduction

Part 1. Fundamentals

Chapter 1. Actors

What Is an Actor?

Why Define Actors?

How to Find the Actors

Primary and Secondary Actor Types

Actor Personalities

Abstract Actors

Actor Notation

Conclusion

Chapter 2. Use Cases

Finding Use Cases

Describing Use Cases

Refactoring the Use Case Model

Extending the UML Use Case Process

Organizing the Use Case Model

Another Approach to Building a Use Case Model

Conclusion

Part 2. Project Initiation

Chapter 3. Scoping the System: Vision Document and Business Case

Describing the Problem: Vision Document

Tackling the Dark Side

Determining Project Feasibility: Business Case

Writing the Business Case

Revising the Business Case

Conclusion

Chapter 4. Balancing the Software System ...