ISBN 10: 0130479500 ISBN 13: 9780130479501

Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR, 2002

From the Back Cover:

• Watch, listen, and learn as Craig Larman presents 4+ hours of desktop video that show you how to apply the UML and patterns for OOA/D
• See how key analysis and design skills, activities, principles, and patterns are applied
• Includes coverage of requirements and use cases, domain object modeling, high-use UML notation, designing objects with responsibilities, "Gang of Four" design patterns, iterative development with the Unified Process, and more
• Invaluable over-the-shoulder advice direct from a skilled practitioner and educator Craig Larman
• CD-ROM includes bonus chapters from Larman's best-selling book Applying UML and Patterns, Second Edition

Learn Core Skills in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

Watch, listen, and learn as Craig Larman shows you how to analyze and design with objects. In over 4 hours of digital video instruction, object technology leader Craig Larman helps you master the core principles and best practices of object-oriented analysis and design (OOA/D). You'll walk through one cohesive case study, learning the practical skills, activities, principles, and patterns developers need to know to create object-oriented systems. Learn OOA/D in the context of the popular agile and iterative Unified Process (UP), and express your results in standard UML 1.4 notation. This video course brings book knowledge to life.

A Digital Seminar from Internationally Recognized OOA/D Expert Craig Larman

Master object-oriented design and analysis by watching digital videos straight from the desktop of object design and analysis expert Craig Larman-more than four hours of personal instruction in all!

Learn all this, and more...

Defining requirements and use cases

Modeling domain objects, attributes, and requirements

Creating layered architectures

Designing objects with responsibilities

Using "Gang of Four" and other design patterns

Mapping designs to code

Applying OOA/D in the context of agile, iterative development and the Unified Process

Expressing results with UML 1.4 notation

Craig Larman is known throughout the international software community as an expert in OOA/D, patterns, object technologies, and iterative agile development methods. He is the author of Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to OOA/D and the Unified Process, the world's best-selling text on OOA/D, translated to many languages and used globally in industry and colleges. He also co-authored the Java 2 Performance and Idiom Guide. He can be reached at www.craiglarman.com for questions, articles, and services.

Designed For:

All developers who want to master object-oriented analysis and design

Analysts, designers, and architects seeking to deepen their OOA/D skills

IT professionals who want to learn iterative development and Unified Process best practices

Endorsements for Craig Larman's instruction from industry thought leaders:

"I have learned much from Craig, even about our own process work on the Unified Process Craig is a great teacher, and a brilliant methodologist." -Philippe Kruchten, author, The Rational Unified Process: An Introduction, Lead architect of the RUP, and Rational Fellow

"People often ask me which is the best book to introduce them to the world of OO design. Ever since I came across it, Applying UML and Patterns has been my unreserved choice." -Martin Fowler, author, UML Distilled and Refactoring

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System Requirements

Windows 98/NT/2000/XP

32 MB disk space/64 MB RAM (128 recommended)

CD-ROM drive and sound card support

300 MHz processor or higher

QuickTime 5.0 (included)

Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 (included)

About the Author:

Craig Larman is Director of Process and Methodology at Valtech, a leading international e-business consulting group. Formerly with ObjectSpace, he created and delivered the world's first commercial course in applying the UML. Larman has 17 years experience with object-oriented analysis, design, and development, and is author of the worldwide best-seller Applying UML and Patterns, Second Edition.