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The fundamental difference between conventional and object-oriented programming (OOP) relates to the way each approach treats data and process. In conventional programming (chapter 8) data and process are separate things. To create an information system we define our data structures and then we define routines to operate upon them.
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Beynon-Davies, P. (1998). Object-Oriented Programming Languages. In: Information Systems Development. Macmillan Computer Science Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14931-5_9
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