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CBDi Forum Journal - February 1998 CBD Methods What is a Method? Generally, when people are talking about methods they are describing something that consists of one or more of the following: Process - This tells you what to do, and when, in the form of a set of tasks, and deliverables from them. A process has a particular goal to be achieved. Techniques - This describes how to perform the tasks, eg. this can be a set of modelling concepts. Notation - This provides a way to describe the deliverables, often in a graphical format. The three are not totally independent. The notation is for a set of modelling concepts. Often people make the mistake of perceiving a method to be just the diagrammin |
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