Graphical map to visualize quickly the effect of a system modification. Class features to craft a precise and formal description. Chart view Represented with graphical forms to fill in with information pertaining to identified types of objects. Consists of entry forms maintained by system analysts and domain experts interacting together. Types of objects are described using format-free English text.
Analysis view Visualizes various parts of the system architecture concisely and graphically.
EiffelCase underlines classes reused from existing component libraries. Focuses on classes introduced at the chart or analysis level. Completes existing information in a more formal way. Relies on a simple visual language- independent notation used to define main class features and properties. Classes resulting from the design phase are precisely specified.