| Activities | Products | Formalisms | Mechanisms | Design Concerns |
| Classes, sub-systems, relationships, attribute perspectives | Object-Oriented Modeling constructs | Classification, aggregation, generalization and specialization | Model the semantics of the application domain | |
| Nodes, links, access structures, navigational contexts, navigational transformations | Object-Oriented Views; Object-Oriented State charts; Context Classes | Classification, Aggregation, generalization and specialization. | Takes into account user profile and task. Emphasis on cognitive aspects. Build the navigational structure of the application | |
| Abstract interface objects, responses to external events, interface transformations | Abstract Data Views; Configuration Diagrams; ADV-Charts | Mapping between navigation and perceptible objects | Model perceptible objects, implementing chosen metaphors. Describe interface for navigational objects. Define lay-out of interface objects | |
| Running application | Those supported by the target environment | Those provided by the target environment | Performance, completeness |