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The textbook UML 2 and the Unified Process: Practical Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (2nd Edition, 2005) by Ila Neustadt

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  • The book provides a 10-step heuristic for translating an Analysis class into a Design class, which is gold for the "Practical Object-Oriented Design" part of the title. The book provides a 10-step heuristic for translating

    1. Over-Modeling: Creating a UML diagram for every possible attribute. Fix: Only model what you are going to code in the next iteration.
    2. Confusing Analysis and Design: Drawing implementation details (like Java's ArrayList) on a conceptual class diagram. Fix: Create separate "Domain Model" (analysis) and "Design Model" (implementation) diagrams.
    3. Ignoring Constraints (OCL): The book introduces Object Constraint Language sparingly, but skipping it leads to ambiguous rules. Fix: Write at least one OCL invariant per class (e.g., context Student inv: age >= 18).