Even though hundreds of modelling methods are in existence today, practitioners and
researchers are zealously 'producing'new modelling methods. The 'blooming'production of …

Hundreds of modeling methods are in existence today, yet practitioners and researchers are
zealously" producing" new modeling methods. The" blooming" of modeling methods is not …

"[The authors] are pioneers.... Few in our industry have their breadth of knowledge and
experience."—From the Foreword by Dave Thomas, Bedarra Labs Domain-Specific …

This paper explores how to integrate formal meta-models with an informal method rationale
to support evolutionary (continuous) method development. While the former provides an …

The model-driven architecture (MDA) paradigm is well-known and widely used in the field of
model-based software development. However, there are still some issues that are …

Method engineering (ME) is commonly carried out in an intuitive and improvising fashion in
practice. This is largely due to the lack of explicit methodical support. The literature does …

In this paper we discuss the need to integrate formal metamodels with an informal method
rationale. Like design rationale method rationale establishes a systematic and organized …

System security involves decisions in at least three areas: identification of well-defined
security policies, selection of cost-effective defence strategies, and implementation of real …

Hundreds of modeling methods are in existence today. Yet practitioners and researchers are
zealously “producing” new modeling methods. The “blooming” of modeling methods is not …

This book is for experienced developers who want to improve the productivity of their
software development teams. Productivity is not just about speed, but also about the quality …