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a generalized, condensed, or simplified concept derived from a more complex situation. A part representation of some whole.
Ãâó: www.worldtrans.org/whole/wholedefs.html
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| abstraction |
Avoidance of any naturalistic depiction, to the point of complete renunciation of figurative representation.
Ãâó: www.indianartworks.com/artopaedia/
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| abstraction |
The ability for a program to ignore some aspects of the information that it is manipulating, ie the ability to focus on the essential.
Ãâó: www.logicalminds.co.uk/jargon_buster.asp
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| abstraction |
the describing of objects by defining their unique and relevant characteristics (properties). Whilst an object may have 100s of properties normally only those properties of importance to the situation are described. (eg life policies premiums are normally important; whereas the time of day a policy was purchased is not usually of value).
Ãâó: www.managingchange.com/object/principl.htm
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| abstraction |
The creation of a view or model that suppresses unnecessary details to focus on a specific set of details of interest
Ãâó: www.amscitech.com/_common/_topics/UML/glossary.htm
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