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Object-Oriented Software Construction (Book/CD-ROM) Bertrand Meyer

Object-Oriented Software Construction (Book/CD-ROM) By Bertrand Meyer

Object-Oriented Software Construction (Book/CD-ROM) by Bertrand Meyer

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Suitable for software engineers, developers or programmers interested in O-O software and programming, this title is accompanied by a CD ROM which includes various object tools.

Object-Oriented Software Construction (Book/CD-ROM) Summary

Object-Oriented Software Construction (Book/CD-ROM) by Bertrand Meyer

For any software engineer, developer or programmer interested in O-O software and programming.

This long-awaited revision retains the clarity, practicality and innovations that helped the first edition sell over 75,000 copies since 1988. Now over 1200 pages with a CD ROM full of object tools, this edition is fully revised and considerably expanded, making it THE definitive reference on the most promising software development in 30 years.

About Bertrand Meyer

BERTRAND MEYER is one of the pioneers of modern software engineering, whose experience spans both industry and academia. He has led the development of successful O-O products and libraries totaling thousands of classes. His Prentice Hall books include Object Success (an introduction to object technology for managers), Introduction to the Theory of Programming Languages, Eiffel: The Language, Object-Oriented Applications, and Reusable Software. He is a frequent keynote speaker at international conferences and consultant for Fortune 500 companies, editor of the Object-Oriented Series, associate member of the applications section of the French Academy of Sciences, chairman of the TOOLS conference series, and editor of the Object Technology department of IEEE Computer.

Table of Contents

PART A: THE ISSUES.

1. Software Quality.
2. Criteria of Object Orientation.

PART B: THE ROAD TO OBJECT ORIENTATION.

3. Modularity.
4. Approaches to Reusability.
5. Towards Object Technology.
6. Abstract Data Types.

PART C: OBJECT-ORIENTED TECHNIQUES.

7. The Static Structure: Classes.
8. The Run-Time Structure: Objects.
9. Memory Management.
10. Genericity
11. Design By Contract: Building Reusable Software.
12. When the Contract is Broken: Exception Handling.
13. Supporting Mechanisms.
14. Introduction to Inheritance.
15. Multiple Inheritance.
16. Inheritance Techniques.
17. Typing.
18. Global Objects and Constraints.

PART D: OBJECT-ORIENTED METHODOLOGY: APPLYING THE METHOD WELL.

19. On Methodology.
20. Design Pattern: Multi-panel Interactive Systems.
21. Inheritance Case Study: undo in an Interactive System.
22. How to Find the Classes.
23. Principles of Class Design.
24. Using Inheritance Well.
25. Useful Techniques.
26. A Sense of Style.
27. Object-Oriented Analysis.
28. The Software Construction Process.
29. Teaching the Method.

PART E: ADVANCED TOPICS.

30. Concurrency, Distribution, Client-Server and the Internet.
31. Object Persistence and Databases.
32. Some O-O Techniques for Graphical Interactive Applications.

PART F: APPLYING THE METHOD IN VARIOUS LANGUAGES AND ENVIRONMENTS.

33. O-O Programming and Ada.
34. Emulating Object Technology in non-O-O Environments.
35. Simula to Java and Beyond: Major O-O Languages and Environments.

PART G: DOING IT RIGHT.

36. An Object-Oriented Environment.
Epilogue.

PART H: APPENDICES.

Appendix A: Extracts From the Base Libraries.
Appendix B: Genericity Versus Inheritance.
Appendix C: Principles, Rules, Precepts and Definitions.
Appendix D: A Glossary of Object Technology.
Appendix E: Bibliography Index.
Bibliography.

Additional information

GOR001879543
9780136291558
0136291554
Object-Oriented Software Construction (Book/CD-ROM) by Bertrand Meyer
Bertrand Meyer
Used - Good
Hardback
Pearson Education (US)
19970527
1296
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