When doing analysis you are trying to understand the problem. To my mind this is not just listing requirements in use cases. … Analysis also involves looking behind the surface requirements to come up with a mental model of what is going on in the problem. ... Some kind of conceptual model is a necessary part of software development, and even the most uncontrolled hacker does it.
—Martin Fowler1
Object-oriented design is, in its ...
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