Model-Driven Design Using Business Patterns

• Main Author: Hruby, Pavel (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Information technology.; Business > Data processing.; Software engineering.; Computers.; Application software.; Computer Science.; Software Engineering.; IT in Business.; Models and Principles.; Computer Appl. in Administrative Data Processing.

Business applications are designed using profound knowledge about the business domain, such as domain objects, fundamental domain-related principles, and domain patterns. Nonetheless, the pattern community's ideas for software engineering have not impacted at the application level, they are sti...

Table of Contents:

• Part One: Structural Patterns. Structural Patterns at Operational Level
• What is REA?- Benefits of Domain Ontology
• REA Business Patterns
• REA Value Chain
• Structural Patterns at Policy Level
• Groups
• Types
• Difference between Types and Groups
• Commitment
• Contract
• Schedule
• Policy
• Linkage
• Responsibility
• Custody. Part Two: Behavioral Patterns. Identification
• Classification
• Location
• Posting
• Account
• Materialized Claim
• Reconciliation
• Due Date
• Description
• Notification
• Note
• Value
• How to Discover New Behavioral Patterns. Part Three: Model-Driven Development of Software Applications. Executable Model
• Level of Specificity of the Model
• Models in Various Domains. Part Four: Modeling Handbook. Elementary Exchanges
• Elementary Conversions
• Combined Models
• Contracts. Appendix: Principles of Business Modeling.