Close the gap between analysis and design
Get robust
Posted in Software, 14th December 2007 11:14 GMT
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So we rewrote this part of the use case and added it into the diagram, and in the process we discovered another domain class (Delivery Address List). This is exactly the kind of scenario where robustness analysis proves invaluable - discovering hidden functionality and missing domain classes, just in time to begin designing.

The corrected robustness diagram
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