September 2003

Retrofitting a Domain Model

by Patrick Logan Economic gain in the form of market responsiveness is shown by this story. A model-driven redesign of an existing system that was originally built on a different principle yields design agility.


I was working on a team at Intel building video conferencing systems. The original product had been pretty literally slammed together for 16-bit windows systems. (Yes, this was some time ago.) I joined the group after the first release had been shipped.