Research Issues in Systems Analysis and Design, Databases and Software Development

by Keng Siau (Editor)

Overview

Designed to provide the understanding of the capabilities and features of modern ideas and concepts in the information systems development, database, and forthcoming technologies.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781599049274
Publisher:	IGI Global
Publication date:	04/30/2007
Series:	Advances in Database Research
Pages:	300
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.20(h) x 0.80(d)

Table of Contents

Preface     vii
Agile Software Development in Practice   Matti Rossi   Hilkka Merisalo-Rantanen   Tuure Tuunanen     1
Understanding Agile Software, Extreme Programming, and Agile Modeling   John Erickson   Kalle Lyytinen   Keng Siau     33
Adaptation of an Agile Information System Development Method   Mehmet N. Aydin   Frank Harmsen   Jos van Hillegersberg   Robert A. Stegwee     54
Matching Models of Different Abstraction Levels: A Refinement Equivalence Approach   Pnina Soffer   Iris Reinhartz-Berger   Arnon Sturm     89
On the Use of Object-Role Modeling for Modeling Active Domains   Patrick van Bommel   Stijn Hoppenbrouwers   Erik Proper   Theo van der Weide     123
Method Chunks to Federate Development Processes   Isabelle Mirbel     146
Modeling and Analyzing Perspectives to Support Knowledge Management   Jian Cai     185
Modality of Business Rules   Terry Halpin     206
Lost in Business Process Model Translations: How a Structured Approach Helps to Identify Conceptual Mismatch   Jan Recker   Jan Mendling     227
Theories and Models: A Brief Look at Organizational MemoryManagement   Sree Nilakanta   L. L. Miller   Dan Zhu     260
About the Contributors     275
Index     280