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Scenarios, Stories, Use Cases: Through the Systems Development Life-Cycle

by Ian Alexander

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Extending the scenario method beyond interface design, this important book shows developers how to design more effective systems by soliciting, analyzing, and elaborating stories from end-usersContributions from leading industry consultants and opinion-makers present a range of scenario techniques, from the light, sketchy, and agile to the careful and systematicIncludes real-world case studies from Philips, DaimlerChrysler, and Nokia, and covers systems ranging from custom software to show more embedded hardware-software systems show less

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Published: 2004
Genres: Nonfiction, Technology, Business
DDC/MDS: 005.1
LCC: QA76.76 .D47 .S295

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