Shortcuts to Systems Analysis material on this web site

Articles

• Implicit Data Dictionaries Are Dangerous -- Some fad methodologies are undermining essential rigor.
• What Ever Happened to Systems Analysts? -- our issue of the month for November, 2003
• Specifying System Output Requirements -- our issue of the month for June, 2003
• Requirements Are not Discrete -- nor Are They Non-Functional -- Our issue of the month for May, 2003
• Requirements Crisis: the Next Generation -- Our issue of the month for September, 1999
• Analysis and Design Considered Harmful -- Our issue of the month for February, 1999
• Data Item Taxonomy -- a clarification of a fundamental notion underpinning object-oriented class definition as well as data-dictionary development.

Courses

• IDI's Systems analysis curriculum

Book reviews:

• Requirements Analysis by David Hay
• Complete Systems Analysis by J. & S. Robertson.
• UML Distilled by Martin Fowler.
• The Art of Analysis by Arthur M. Langer

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Last modified 18 September 2005