12. Conclusion

In this issue, we present the main features of the Object-Oriented Hypermedia Design Method (OOHDM). OOHDM is a model-driven approach to designing Web applications. We show the activities involved in the OOHDM lifecycle and, on a few simple examples, how applications can be described. Some additional themes such as personalization, business processes and the semantic Web were analyzed.

The software engineering community is maturing fast. New methods and approaches are appearing every day. Some of these have already been described at and . Web engineering is evolving...