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HEAD FIRST: OBJECT-ORIENTED ANALYSIS AND DESIGN

Written by Brett D. McLaughlin, Gary Pollice, David West
Published by O'Reilly in 2006
ISBN: 9780596008673

HEAD FIRST: OBJECT-ORIENTED ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
Written by Brett D. McLaughlin, Gary Pollice, David West.
Stock no. 1821144
1st. 2006. Softcover. Very good condition.

A brain-friendly guide to OOA&D. How to analyze, design, and write serious object-oriented software: software that's easy to reuse, maintain, and extend; software that doesn't hurt your head: software that lets you add new features without breaking the old ones. Cardwraps. xxxiv and 600 pages including index. ISBN: 9780596008673. Covers lightly worn. Text block slightly grubby, contents appear clean although it is possible there may be infrequent highlighting present, not noticed on first inspection.

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Cover of HEAD FIRST: OBJECT-ORIENTED ANALYSIS AND DESIGN by Brett D. McLaughlin; Gary Pollice; David West

Contents

  • Intro
  • 1. Great Software Begins Here: well-designed apps rock
  • 2. Give Them What They Want: gathering requirements
  • 3. I Love You, You're Perfect... Now Change: requirements change
  • 4. Taking Your Software Into the Real World: analysis
  • 5. Part 1: Nothing Ever Stays the Same: good design
  • Interlude: OO CATASTROPHE
  • 5. Part 2: Give Your Software a 30-minute Workout: flexible software
  • 6. "My Name is Art Vandelay": solving really big problems
  • 7. Bringing Order to Chaos: architecture
  • 8. Originality is Overrated: design principles
  • 9. The Software is Still for the Customer: iteration and testing
  • 10. Putting It All Together: the ooa&d lifecycle
  • Appendices