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Some problems with use cases … and how to avoid them

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OOIS’96

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Ian Graham is a business process re-engineering and object technology specialist at SBC Warburg, a division of Swiss Bank Corporation and one of the earliest organizations to adopt object technology for all applications. He is an internationally recognized and widely published authority on advanced information technology. Ian has over 20 years experience as an IT practitioner and industry consultant and is the author or editor of eight books including Migrating to Object Technology (Addison-Wesley) which describes his object-oriented software engineering method, SOMA, in detail.

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Graham, I. (1997). Some problems with use cases … and how to avoid them. In: Patel, D., Sun, Y., Patel, S. (eds) OOIS’96. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0973-0_2

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