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| About the book |
This book represents a modern and realistic approach to systems development methodologies by examining the usage of such methodologies in practice. It is now accepted that methodologies are not often followed as prescibed in practice. This book explains why this is so, and describes the extent and nature of thier usage. The book covers the emergence and evolution of systems development methodologies, and descibes and anaysis the methodologies in detail. It presents the pros and cons of the use of methodologies and provides empirical evidence on thier actual use. |
| Key features |
| Table of contents |
Preface Section 1 - ISD Methods: Conceptual Foundations 1: Introduction to ISD Methods 2: For and Against Methods Section 2 - ISD: Methods in Practice 3: Methods-in-Action 4: The Traditional ISD Environment 5: The RAD Environment 6: Internet/Web-based Environment 7: The Open Source Software (OSS) Development Environment 8: The Accelerated Business Component Development (ABCD) Environment Section 3 - ISD: Methods in Future 9: The Future of ISD Methods |
