Chapter 1. Object-oriented Design

In software development, design is often considered the step done before programming. This isn't true; in reality, analysis, programming, and design tend to overlap, combine, and interweave. In this chapter, we will learn:

• What object-oriented means
• The difference between object-oriented design and object-oriented programming
• The basic principles of object-oriented design
• Basic Unified Modeling Language and when it isn't evil