Download or read book Principles of Object-oriented Software Development written by Anton Eliëns and published by Addison Wesley Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition continues its unique approach to teaching all aspects of object-oriented programming, bringing it right up to date with the latest advances in technology. It requires no extensive knowledge of programming languages. It is divided into four parts, each presenting the issues involved in object-oriented programming from a different perspective: software engineering and design, languages and system development, abstract data types and polymorphism, and applications and frameworks. Software engineers who want to understand the theory behind modern object-oriented technology while learning about such new topics as patterns, UML, and Java.