Chapter 19. Designing for Change
Designing for Change is a broad label that encompasses several change-oriented design practices. These practices need to be employed early in the software lifecycle to be effective. The success of Designing for Change depends on identifying likely changes, developing a change plan, and hiding design decisions so that changes do not ripple through a program. Some of the change-oriented design practices are more difficult than people think, but when they are done well they lay the groundwork for long-lived programs and for flexibility that can help to minimize the schedule impacts of late-breaking change requests. ...
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