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University of California, Davis

Application Development Methodology

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Technique Descriptions

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• Purpose
• Business Area Analysis:
• Data Analysis:
• Attribute Type and Domain Definition Technique
• Entity Model Summarizing Technique
• Entity Relationship Modeling Technique
• Entity Subtype Definition Technique
• Activity Analysis:
• Analyzing Functions and Processes Technique
• Activity Decomposition Technique
• Process Dependency Analysis Technique
• Interaction Analysis:
• Entity Type Life Cycle Analysis Technique
• Information View Analysis Technique
• Process Action Diagramming Technique
• Process Logic Diagramming and Involvement Analysis Technique
• Distribution Analysis:
• Distribution Analysis Technique
• Confirmation of Business Area Model:
• Completeness Checking in Analysis Technique
• Correctness Checking in Analysis Technique
• Stability Analysis Technique
• Definition of Design Areas:
• Cluster Analysis Technique
• Cost-Benefit Selection Technique
• Implementation and Sequencing of Design Areas Technique
• Current Systems Analysis:
• Analysis of Problems Technique
• Assessment of Current Information Environment Technique
• Canonical Synthesis Technique
• Procedure Analysis of Current Systems Technique
• User View Analysis of Current Systems Technique
• Design:
• Data Design:
• Data Structure and Storage Design Technique
• Preliminary Data Structure Design Principles Technique
• Preliminary Relational Data Structure Design Technique
• System Design:
• Data Flow Diagramming Technique
• Data Usage Definition Technique
• Dialog Flow Diagramming Technique
• Procedure Action Diagramming Technique
• Process to Procedure Mapping Technique
• Reusability Technique
• Structure Chart Design Technique
• Visual Layout Design Technique
• Software Design:
• Program and Module Design Technique
• Software Structure Design Technique
• Test Design Technique
• Support Design:
• Operations Design Technique
• Performance Assessment Technique
• Refine Implementation Design Technique
• Design Confirmation:
• Completeness Checking in Design Technique
• Correctness Checking in Design Technique
• Prototyping:
• Prototyping Technique
• Construction and Implementation:
• Construction:
• Construction Environment Specification Technique
• Module Generation Technique
• Parallel Development Technique
• Testing:
• Test Design and Test Data Generation Technique
• Testing Technique
• Usability Testing Technique
• System Documentation:
• Document Assembly and Production Technique
• Implementation and Rollout:
• System Acceptance and User Acceptance Technique
• Implementation Planning Technique
• System Configuration Control Technique
• Concepts Underlying Techniques