Chapter 16. Object-Oriented Software Development

In This Chapter

• Evolution of the Software Development Processes 802

• Use Case Modeling 805

• The Programming Problem 809

• The Elaboration Phase for the LANDLORD Program 812

• From Use Cases to Classes 816

• Writing the Code 824

• Interacting with the Program 841

• Final Thoughts 843

The programs in this book are fairly small and therefore do not require much formality in the way they are developed. This is not the case with full-scale software projects that involve dozens or hundreds of programmers and generate millions of lines of source code. In such projects it’s essential to follow a well-defined development process. In this chapter we’ll look at one such process (or at least a very condensed ...

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