UML is more than an aggregation of other techniques. Its approach is completely different from that of old-fashioned techniques such as flowcharts and spreadsheets.

This article introduces the basics of UML notation, necessary to start modeling for software specification and design. The UML notation is very comprehensive and difficult to master. However, a ...

UML is popular for its diagrammatic notations. We all know that UML is for visualizing, specifying, constructing and documenting the components of software and non software systems. Here the ...

UML as a Data Modeling Notation, Part 1 UML as a Data Modeling Notation, Part 2 UML as a Data Modeling Notation, Part 3 The series of articles was originally presented in three parts. Part 1 set the ...

The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is a general-purpose, developmental modeling language in the field of software engineering that is intended to provide a standard way to visualize the design of a ...

Design notations play an important role in designing software. Agent UML (AUML), which extends the widely-used UML notation, has proposed a number of notations for modelling agent systems. Arguably ...

UML as a Data Modeling Notation, Part 1 UML as a Data Modeling Notation, Part 2 UML as a Data Modeling Notation, Part 4 This article is the final installment of a three-part series. Part 1 set the ...