UML 2 For Dummies covers UML 2. 0, the latest version of UML, expected out in March 2003. This book shows how to use UML to model systems. It provides practical advice and examples that enable readers to understand and demystify the standard UML models and extract key information from them.
Get up to speed on object-oriented modeling
Build complex architectures with UML 2, follow best practices, and express yourself
When it comes to modeling, this book is not just another pretty face! It guides you gently through the complexities of UML, helps you adjust to the UML 2 standard, shows you how to extract key information from UML models, and more. Before you know it, you?ll be communicating and developing systems like never before.
The Dummies Way
- Explanations in plain English
- "Get in, get out" information
- Icons and other navigational aids
- Tear-out cheat sheet
- Top ten lists
- A dash of humor and fun
* Uses friendly, easy-to-understand For Dummies style to help readers learn to model systems with the latest version of UML, the modeling language used by companies throughout the world to develop blueprints for complex computer systems
* Guides programmers, architects, and business analysts through applying UML to design large, complex enterprise applications that enable scalability, security, and robust execution
* Illustrates concepts with mini-cases from different business domains and provides practical advice and examples
* Covers critical topics for users of UML, including object modeling, case modeling, advanced dynamic and functional modeling, and component and deployment modeling
