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The Open University

Software development for enterprise systems

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Enterprise systems are software applications that automate and integrate all many of the key business processes of an organisation. With some understanding of software development, in this free course, Software development for enterprise systems, you will learn about current development practices for this type of system and develop relevant skills to apply them to real-world problems. You will develop core skills in object-oriented analysis and design, allowing you to develop software that is fit for purpose, reusable and amenable to change.

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Learning outcomes
  • 1. Introducing the terminology
  • 1. Introducing the terminology
  • 2 Software development processes
  • 2 Software development processes
  • 2.1 Stakeholders and activities
  • 2.2 From waterfall to iterative development
  • 2.3 Risk management
  • 3 The Unified Process
  • 3 The Unified Process
  • 4 Emergent approaches to software development
  • 4 Emergent approaches to software development
  • 5 Modelling and the UML
  • 5 Modelling and the UML
  • 5.1 Domain, specification and design modelling
  • 5.2 Modelling techniques and language
  • 6 The object-oriented approach
  • 6 The object-oriented approach
  • 6.1 Modularity and the object-oriented approach
  • 6.2 Objects
  • 6.3 Networks of objects
  • 6.4 Collaborating objects
  • 6.5 Classes
  • 6.6 Inheritance
  • 6.7 Modelling with objects
  • 7 Reuse
  • 7 Reuse
  • 7.1 The advantages of reuseability
  • 7.2 Frameworks
  • 7.3 Components
  • 7.4 Patterns
  • 7.4.1 Architectural patterns
  • 8 CASE tools
  • 8 CASE tools
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Acknowledgements

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    Rangarajan Suriya
    Thanks for the precise information on software development.With this information its gives a good depiction of process that one need to follow on software development of enterprises systems

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