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Conceptual Modeling of Information Systems
Antoni Olive
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Description for Conceptual Modeling of Information Systems
Paperback. This brilliant textbook explains in detail the principles of conceptual modeling independently from particular methods and languages and shows how to apply them in real-world projects. Lots of practical exercises are included. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 692.
It is now more than fifty years since the first paper on formal specifications of an information system was published by Young and Kent. Even if the term “conceptual model” was not used at that time, the basic intention of the abstract specification was to a large extent the same as for developing conceptual models today: to arrive at a precise, abstract, and hardware - dependent model of the informational and time characteristics of a data processing problem. The abstract notation should enable the analyst to - ganize the problem around any piece of hardware. In other words, the p- ... Read more
It is now more than fifty years since the first paper on formal specifications of an information system was published by Young and Kent. Even if the term “conceptual model” was not used at that time, the basic intention of the abstract specification was to a large extent the same as for developing conceptual models today: to arrive at a precise, abstract, and hardware - dependent model of the informational and time characteristics of a data processing problem. The abstract notation should enable the analyst to - ganize the problem around any piece of hardware. In other words, the p- ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
455
Condition
New
Number of Pages
455
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642072567
SKU
V9783642072567
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99-15
About Antoni Olive
Antoni Olivé is a professor of information systems at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Barcelona. He has worked in this field during over 25 years. His main interests have been, and are, conceptual modeling, requirements engineering, information systems design and databases. Antoni Olivé was the recipient of the DKE-ER Elsevier award for his contribution to the ... Read more
Reviews for Conceptual Modeling of Information Systems
"The book is one of the most informative and comprehensive texts on conceptual modeling published to date. It is very appropriate for students of advanced level university courses in information systems, requirements engineering, or in data base design, as well as for qualified practitioners in the field." - Janis Bubenko, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden ... Read more