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1938–1998 United States

Sally Shlaer (December 3, 1938 - November 12, 1998) was an American mathematician, software engineer and methodologist, known as co-developer of the 1980s Shlaer-Mellor method for software development.

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An object in OOA represents a single typical but unspecified instance of something in the real world - any airplane, I don't care which one, as long as it is typical. The object-oriented analyst distinguishes this concept from that of a specified instance: Airplane number N2713A, Air Force One, or The Spirit of St. Louis, for example.

Object-Oriented Systems Analysis: Modeling the World In Data (1988)

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