Program Objectives

• Some of the key topics covered in the program include:

  An overview of the OO concepts
  Understanding the development life cycle
  Understanding the role of UML in the development life cycle
  Principles and practices of object-oriented analysis
  Principles and practices of object-oriented design
  Introduction of design patterns

Audience :

This program is intended for experienced software professionals who are involved in systems design, or are currently working as developers but are preparing themselves for / being groomed for playing the role of designers.

The participants are expected to fulfill the following prerequisites:

At least one year of programming experience
Programming experience in any object-oriented programming language (e.g., Java, C++, VB.NET, C#, Delphi) for at least six months
Basic understanding of the OO concepts, such as classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, etc

Course Outline:

Module 1: Overview of Key Concepts

Iterative software development
Introduction to UML
Best Practices of software development

Module 2: Concepts of Object Orientation

Object Model
Objects and classes
General UML Modeling Mechanisms,
Abstraction, encapsulation and interface

Module 3: Designing Classes for Relationships

Representing associations relationships in class structures
Navigability requirements
Representation of association classes
Composition relationships
Dependency relationships
Realization

Module 4: Requirements Determination

Use case Model
Actors and use cases
Use case specifications
Supplementary Specifications
Activity diagrams
Glossary
 Case Study Initiation

Module 5: Analyis and desigm

Key Concepts        
Difference between analysis and Design
 Workflow details                                       

Module 6: Architecture Analyses

Architectural analysis overview      
Define high-level organization of Subsystems                                    
Identify Analysis Mechanism
                                   

Module 7: Use Case Analyis Realization

Find Classes from Use Case behavior    
Types of classes: Entity, Boundary, Data Store, Controller classes
Distributing use case behavior to objects
Responsibilities of classes      
Describe attributes and associations  
Analysis Class Diagram      
Sequence diagrams
Collaboration diagrams
Map Classes to Mechanism          

Module 8: Identify Design Elements
    
Map Classes to Mechanism        
Identify Design Elements Overview      
 Identify Classes and Subsystems
 Identify Subsystems Interfaces               

Module 9: Identify Design Mechanism 

Identify Design Mechanisms Overview    
Document Architectural Mechanisms  
Documenting Patterns      

Module 10: Usecase Design with design Mechanism

Use Case realization with Design mechanisms
Use Case realization with interface
Use Case realization with persistence
Use Case  realization with other mechanism

Module 11: Class Design Usecase Design with design Mechanism

Use Case realization with Design mechanisms   
Design Class diagram
Define Operations    
Define Methods                        
Define Associations                                  

Module 12: Introduction to Design Priciples

Introduction to design principles
Open Close principle
The Liskov Substitution Principle
      Dependency Inversion Principle (DIP
Module 13: Data Store Classes

Mapping class structures to table structures
Designing data store classes

Module 14: Other Diagrams in UML

Component diagrams
Deployment diagrams
Package diagrams