In our third installment on UML we'll show you how to use sequence diagrams as a tool in your application development and an understanding of object interaction.

If modeling projects aren't available, check that you have the Ultimate version. Create a new UML Class Diagram and drag classes, interfaces and enumerations from the toolbox, as shown in Figure 1. To ...

A UML Primer discusses how Use Casesare the primary means by which UML specifies functionalrequirements and describes the main elements of a use-case diagram.Building a use case model is often seen by ...

I now address the next question: how to refine use-case diagrams with interfaces and data flows (mapping to data sources) and how to hyperlink the UML artifacts to provide traceability.

In this second article, we describe the elements of Executable and Translatable UML (xtUML, or just Executable UML) [1], how actions enable description of behavior at a higher level of abstraction, ...

UML diagrams are a useful tool for businesses, especially those involved in software development. In this article, we will explore why your business should be using UML diagrams.

Can anyone recommend any free tools to reverse engineer C++ code into standard UML diagrams?This is for a project with ZERO budget for these tools, but requirements to create UML diagrams from ...

There is a widespread misconception that modeling implies the use of UML diagrams: it does not. At the Department of Social and Family Affairs (DSFA) in Ireland, whose new Child Benefit Administration ...

The UML provides an excellent startingpoint for defining and designing computer systems, but forreal-time development, the UML needs to go further.