SSADM (Structured Systems Analysis and Design Method) is the government's standard method for systems analysis. This book describes the structural framework and techniques of SSADM, its application in an organization, and the way in which it relates to current issues faced by systems developers.

This text integrates traditional methodologies with modern technology. An update of the classic material on structured analysis.

Presents system and program design as a disciplined science.

This book describes the data flow diagram approach, which is considered to be the most popular method available for system analysis and design. This method is useful for the development of systems on micro as well as on mini/mainframe computers. It wiil also prove to be a useful book to those who wish to develop computerised systems for business applications using the data flow approach.

The main objective is to provide quick and essential knowledge for the subject with the help of summary and solved questions /case studies without going into detailed discussion. This book will be much helpful for the students as a supplementary text/workbook; and to the non-computer professionals, who deal with the systems analysis and design as part of their business. Such problem solving approach will be able to provide practical knowledge of the subject and similar learning output, without going into lengthy discussions. Though the book is conceived as supplementary text/workbook; the topics are selected and arranged in such a way that it can provide complete and sufficient knowledge of the subject.