PMDA provides Business Analysts or Business modelers with the right tool to capture the definition of “how” a capability is defined and delivered. This tool is called Parametric Computation-Independent Modelling Language (PCIML); it is a meta-model which organises and supports the capture of a business definition (Structure, Behaviour and Rules) as represented in the Figure 1 below.
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MDA Distilled is going to provide an excellent understanding on the ideas and possible ways of properly implementing MDA.
The book is easy to read and very clear on describing the MDA concepts and what can be achieved.
PMDA implements a Parametric MDA approach and the main difference from the PMDA approach and the Book’s MDA approach, is that the book uses UML where, PMDA provides an alternative language for each MDA viewpoint, which are:
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The Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist is the first book I read. I read it soon after I had the idea founded in the Subject Predicate and Object.
At that time, I used to think with a relational database structure in mind and things were not really connecting. With little understanding of my idea, JP introduced me to OWL and in particular this book.
This book is a piece of art and it will give you a clear path on how to use the Semantic Web in order to yield all the power of data and connectivity that I required. This book also converted me from thinking in relational data structures to see things in graphs.
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The PMDA Framework functionality enables a flexible management of different model types which are used for:
Each model is classified based on domain-related information from different viewpoints (business, aspects, technical and platform), scope (universe, component and object), levels of abstraction (CIM, PIM and PSM).