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Brief Contents

part I SyStemS analySIS FundamentalS
1 SyStemS, roleS, and development methodologIeS 1

2 underStandIng and modelIng organIzatIonal SyStemS 19
3 project management 47

part II InFormatIon requIrementS analySIS

4 InFormatIon gatherIng: InteractIve methodS 103
5 InFormatIon gatherIng: unobtruSIve methodS 129
6 agIle modelIng and prototypIng 150

part III the analySIS proceSS

7 uSIng data Flow dIagramS 179
8 analyzIng SyStemS uSIng data dIctIonarIeS 209

9 proceSS SpecIFIcatIonS and Structured decISIonS 234
10 object-orIented SyStemS analySIS and deSIgn uSIng uml 253

part Iv the eSSentIalS oF deSIgn
11 deSIgnIng eFFectIve output 293

12 deSIgnIng eFFectIve Input 334
13 deSIgnIng databaSeS 361

14 human–computer InteractIon 398
part v qualIty aSSurance and ImplementatIon

15 deSIgnIng accurate data entry procedureS 433

16 qualIty aSSurance and ImplementatIon 460

gloSSary 501

acronymS 509

Index 511

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