دانلود کتاب Business rules and information systems: aligning IT with business goals

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Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
List of Figures......Page 14
Preface......Page 18
Acknowledgments......Page 22
Part I: A New Approach To Business Systems......Page 24
1.1 What This Book Is About......Page 26
1.2 The Way We Build Software......Page 29
1.3 The Vision......Page 32
1.4 Is This Really Practical?......Page 34
1.5 Moving Forward......Page 37
1.6 Where We Stand......Page 38
2.1 Needful Abstractions......Page 40
2.2 Case Study: a Sample Business Architecture......Page 50
2.3 What Does a Complete Model Look Like?......Page 78
2.4 Model Summary......Page 79
Part II: Capturing Business Rules......Page 80
3.1 Rule Statements......Page 82
3.2 Forming Rule Statements......Page 89
3.3 References to Facts......Page 95
3.4 Business Parameters......Page 100
3.5 Tips on Rule Construction......Page 102
3.6 Case Study: Microsoft Outlook......Page 114
3.7 Rule Description Summary......Page 123
4.1 That Which We Call a Rule......Page 124
4.2 Where Rules Come From......Page 125
4.3 Finding Rules......Page 132
4.4 Case Study: Loan Approval......Page 144
4.5 Rule-Discovery Summary......Page 153
5.1 Developing Quality Rules......Page 154
5.2 Reviewing Rules......Page 156
5.3 Walkthroughs......Page 162
5.4 Inspections......Page 163
5.5 Testing......Page 166
5.6 Case Study: Testing the Vbb Loan-Application Rules......Page 173
5.7 Metrics......Page 185
5.8 Quality Summary......Page 189
Part III: Implementing Business Rules......Page 192
6.1 More About Architecture......Page 194
6.2 A Typical Reference Architecture......Page 196
6.3 Component Architecture......Page 202
6.4 Transactions......Page 208
6.5 Server Pages and Scripting......Page 210
6.6 State Management......Page 211
6.7 Implications for Business Rules......Page 212
6.8 Where Rules Live......Page 214
6.9 Summarizing the Technology Environment......Page 220
7.1 Taking Stock......Page 222
7.2 Distributing Rules......Page 223
7.3 Realizing Rules......Page 224
7.4 System Rules......Page 247
7.5 Implementation Summary......Page 248
8.1 Life-Cycle Costs......Page 250
8.2 Managing Evolution......Page 251
8.3 Deploying Rules......Page 258
8.4 Tools to Support Rule Management......Page 263
8.5 Rule Repository......Page 264
8.6 Rule Management Summary......Page 281
Part IV: The Role Of Business Rules......Page 282
9.1 Marshaling Intellectual Resources......Page 284
9.2 Capturing Knowledge......Page 287
9.3 Knowledge Summary......Page 310
10.2 Models......Page 312
10.3 Trends......Page 313
10.4 Business Rule Characteristics......Page 315
10.5 Rule Populations......Page 317
10.6 Other Properties......Page 318
10.7 Rule Programming......Page 320
10.8 Advantages of Business Rules......Page 321
A.1 Business Logic......Page 326
A.2 Propositions......Page 330
A.3 Logical Operations......Page 338
A.4 Handling Logical Values......Page 346
A.5 Final Words......Page 360
Selected Bibliography......Page 362
B......Page 364
D......Page 365
H......Page 366
L......Page 367
O......Page 368
R......Page 369
T......Page 370
Z......Page 371