Publisher's Synopsis
The book is intended to provide wide-ranging advice and help, to a reasonable depth, to those faced with the task of selecting and implementing all types of CASE tools. Computer Aided Systems Engineering is increasingly important in systems development, as the industry is now reaching the critical point where it is becoming possible to automate much of the process. It provides a review of the principles, terminology, types, methods and vendors in CASE. It has main sections on selection and implementation, types of CASE product. Detailed appendices give selection criteria and forms. The practical and readable style make it particularly suitable for those in information management and system development.