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ISBN: 0135986249

ISBN13: 9780135986240

Modern Structured Analysis (Yourdon Press Computing Series)

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By Edward Yourdon

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Book Overview

Yourdon provides a fresh perspective on structured systems analysis, integrating traditional methodologies with modern technology. He thoroughly discusses data modeling, real-time systems, prototyping, and 4GLs.N This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0135986249

ISBN13:9780135986240

Release Date:January 1988

Publisher:Prentice Hall PTR

Length:688 Pages

Weight:2.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.6" x 7.3" x 9.4"

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Rated 5 stars
Sound Principles inside

By Thriftbooks.com User, May 4, 2005

Ed Yourdon's Modern Structured Analysis is a classic, but the principles it covers are still valid today. Yourdon's treatment of the analysis techniques of ER Modeling, Data Dictionaries, State-Transition diagrams and Data Flow Diagrams is still relevant. The discussion of systems thinking and the players in systems development still rings true. Understanding Structured English and Decision Tables can only enable an analysis...

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Product Mgrs

By Thriftbooks.com User, November 4, 2001

All product managers should memorize this book and expect your requirements group and systems analysts to at least follow these procedures. It IS the standard, period.

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This is a prerequisite for case tools.

By Thriftbooks.com User, May 28, 2000

Do not let the published date this book fool you. The principles are sound and hold true for today. This is a structured analysis book, not a programming book. This book goes way beyond flow charts. In addition, take you into the realm of entity-relationship diagrams, tools of structured analysis, state-transition diagrams, and behavioral models, automated tools, and various charts such as Gant. This book is just the...

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Good in-depth introduction

By Thriftbooks.com User, November 29, 1999

When I was at university, this book was my introduction to structured analysis. I found it fun and easy to read (I believe I finished in two weeks). Every aspect of analysis is explained in a very clear way. It might be true that some of the techniques are outdated, indeed. But beginners need some place to start, and I think this book is great as a first book for someone who tries to get a grip on structured analysis by...

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