Method Engineering

Principles of method construction and tool support
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 1996
ISBN: 978-1-4757-5824-5
Verlag: Springer US

Buch, Englisch, 324 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 511 g

Reihe: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Method Engineering focuses on the design, construction and evaluation of methods, techniques and support tools for information systems development It addresses a number of important topics, including: method representation formalisms; meta-modelling; situational methods; contingency approaches; system development practices of method engineering; terminology and reference models; ontologies; usability and experience reports; and organisational support and impact.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Brinkkemper, Sjaak

Welke, Richard

Lyytinen, Kalle

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Daten / Datenbanken Information Retrieval
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Daten / Datenbanken Data Warehouse

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Keynote paper: a primer to method engineering.- 2 Structural artifacts in method engineering: the security imperative.- 3 Characterizing IS development projects.- 4 Towards an integrated environment for method engineering.- 5 A functional framework for evaluating method engineering environments: the case of Maestro II/Decamerone and MetaEdit+.- 6 Method rationale in method engineering and use.- 7 How to compose an object-oriented business process model?.- 8 Human work as context for development of object-oriented modeling techniques.- 9 Translating OMT* to SDL, coupling object-oriented analysis and design with formal description techniques.- 10 Lazy functional meta-CASE programming.- 11 A practical strategy for the evaluation of software tools.- 12 Core objects required for a generic CASE repository.- 13 A proposal for context-specific method engineering.- 14 Comparison of four method engineering languages.- 15 Method engineering: who’s the customer.- 16 Simulation-based method engineering in federated organizations.- 17 Keynote paper: information systems development: a broader perspective.- 18 A classification of methodological framework for computerized information systems support in organizations.- 19 Method engineering: current research directions and implications for future research.- 20 Panel: reengineering method engineering?.- 21 Panel: method engineering: experiences in practice.- Index of contributors.- Keyword index.

Über Autor(innen)

is Professor of Information Systems at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland