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Subject:RE: Example of a good DFD From:Tony Markos <ajmarkos -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 29 Oct 2004 11:01:24 -0700 (PDT)
--- Walden Miller <wmiller -at- vidiom -dot- com> wrote:
Nice example... simple and illustrative. A more
complex DFD might be more
useful in showing their power...
Tony Markos responds:
Very good point Walden. It keep it simple because it
has been my experience: show a complex DFD and people
not familiar with them immediately proclaim them to be
a "computer techo winniee device".
Walden Miller wrote:
> I have used data flow diagrams often as a first step
> toward requirements and
> use case development and design...
Tony Markos responds:
A very viable top-down approach!
Walden Miller wrote:
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