Structured Analysis and System SpecificationPart 1: Basic concepts. The meaning of structured analysis. Conduct of the analysis phase. The tools of structured analysis. Part 2: Functional decomposition. Data flow diagrams. Data flow diagram conventions. Guidelines for drawing data flow diagrams. Leveled data flow diagrams. A case study in structured analysis. Evaluation and refinement of data flow diagrams. Data flow diagrams for system specification. Part 3: Data dictionary. The analysis phase data dictionary. Definitions in the data dictionary. Part 4. Process specification. Logical data structures. Data dictionary implementation. Description of primitives. Structured English. Alternatives for process specification. Part 5: System modeling. Use of system models. Building a logical model of a futuresystem. Physical models. Packaging the structured specification. Part 6: Structured analysis for a future system. Looking ahead to the later project phases. Maintaining the structured specification. Transition into the design phase. Acceptance testing. Heuristics for estimating. Glossary. |
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The Meaning of Structured Analysis | 5 |
Conduct of the analysis phase | 21 |
The Tools of Structured Analysis | 36 |
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acceptance testing Agent-Name agram allocated analysis phase apply automated bubble called change request complete concept CONSIGN Consignment-No construct Context Diagram conventions correlation cost Customs-Code data base Data Dictionary data elements Data Flow Diagram Data Structure Diagram data-driven design Decision Table Decision Tree defined definition derived describe DFD's entry estimating example Figure file structure flowchart format functional primitives goal implementation input data flow inputs and outputs interfaces invoice iteration logical equivalent logical model look ment mini-spec module operation orthogonal output data flows packages Parcel-No partitioning path test PCF6 problem processor redundancy result rules selection self-defining term Ship-Name shown in Fig shows Struc Structure Chart Structured Analysis Structured Design Structured English Structured Specification subordinate syntax Target Document tion Tom DeMarco top-down transaction analysis transformation tured UPDATE walkthrough Warehouse-Location write Yourdon