文档介绍：Contents
1. Main Page
2. Table of Contents
3. Copyright
4. List of Figures
5. Preface
6. Why this book
7. The goals of this book
8. Who should read this book
9. How to use this book
10. Acknowledgments
11. Part I: A New Approach to Information Systems
12. Chapter 1. The Problem
13. What this book is about
14. The way we build software
15. The vision
16. Is this really practical?
17. Moving forward
18. Where we stand
19. Chapter 2. Frameworks, Architectures, and Models
20. Needful abstractions
21. Case study: a sample business architecture
22. What does plete model look like?
23. Modeling summary
24. Part II: Capturing Business Rules
25. Chapter 3. Defining Business Rules
26. Rule statements
27. Forming rule statements
28. References to facts
29. Business parameters
30. Tips on rule construction
31. Case Study: Microsoft Outlook
32. Rule description summary
33. Chapter 4. Discovering Business Rules
34. That which we call a rule
35. Where e from
36. Finding rules
37. Case study: loan approval
38. Rule-discovery summary
39. Chapter 5. Controlling Rule Quality
40. Developing quality rules
41. Reviewing rules
42. Walkthroughs
43. Inspections
44. Testing
45. Case study: testing the VBB loan-application rules
46. Metrics
47. Quality summary
48. Part III: Implementing Business Rules
49. Chapter 6. The Technology Environment
50. More about architecture
51. A typical reference architecture
52. architecture
53. Transactions
54. Server pages and scripting
55. State management
56. Implications for business rules
57. Where rules live
58. Summarizing the technology environment
59. Chapter 7. Realizing Business Rules
60. Taking stock
61. Distributing rules
62. Realizing rules
63. System rules
64. Implementation summary
65. Chapter 8. Managi