Handbook of Conceptual Modeling Theory, Practice, and Research Challenges /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Embley, David W. (Editor), Thalheim, Bernhard (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Software engineering.; Computer Science.; Software Engineering.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

Conceptual modeling is about describing the semantics of software applications at a high level of abstraction in terms of structure, behavior, and user interaction. Embley and Thalheim start with a manifesto stating that the dream of developing information systems strictly by conceptual modeling – a...

Table of Contents:

• Section I: Programming with Conceptual Models
• Section II: Structure Modelling
• Section III: Process Modelling
• Section IV: User Interface Modelling
• Section V: Special Challenge Areas.