Software Specification Methods

Download or read book Software Specification Methods written by Marc Frappier and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 299 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Software Specification Methods provides the formal methods practitioner with a survey of the key software specification methods. Each technique is demonstrated using the same case study, an invoicing system, to enable the reader to compare and contrast easily. Among the techniques covered are: UML; Z; SAZ; B; JSD; OMT; VHDL; Estelle; SDL; LOTOS. This book is intended for industrial and commercial practitioners who need to expand their knowledge of software specification methods. This book provides a basic overview of the main methods, with a practical focus which allows readers to apply their knowledge to real-life situations.