Systems Development Methodology (SDM): A structured framework encompassing the phases of planning, design, implementation, and evaluation used in the development and maintenance of information ...

This paper examines the changes engendered when moving from a structured to an object-oriented systems development approach and reconciles the differing views concerning whether this represents an ...

To illustrate how the framework's deep structure provides a better understanding of methodologies' intellectual core, it is applied to eleven examples. The paper also introduces and illustrates a ...