In the first article in our three-part series on the Unified Modelling Language (UML), we introduce key elements of the modelling language, its history and how to pick a UML tool.

JetUML is an open-source UML desktop application for creating and editing diagrams. It is support sketching, available both as a self-contained application and as a Java archive file.

In general, I would recommend UML 2 for Dummies to first time users of UML. It certainly provided enough information, in a cogent enough way, that this “dummy” could grasp UML well enough to start ...

1. Introduction Various software engineering tools in the Model-Based Software Engineering manipulate UML Class Diagrams. These tools take class diagrams as input and produce either different kinds of ...

3) Diagrams: Diagram can be the class diagram, sequence diagram activity diagram use case diagram etc. The UML architecture consists of four important principles.

Introduction to PlantUML This section introduces readers to the basics of PlantUML, explaining what it is, how it works, and why it’s useful for regulatory diagramming.

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.

Raul Rugiero proposes an enhancement to the UML notation whereby requirements and test cases, in particular acceptance tests, are strictly related. Agile methodologies highlight this aspect basing ...