Chapter 2.  Object-Oriented Software Development for the Enterprise

This chapter presents an overview of the object-oriented concepts, software-development process, and modeling notation that serve as foundations for the practical construction of enterprise systems. Object-oriented software development represents a paradigm of development that offers many advantages when used to create enterprise software, including the facilitation of reusability, scalability, maintainability, and rapid development. Although this material may serve as simply a refresher for some readers, we encourage you to at least examine this chapter's section on the basic Unified ...

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