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Connect controls in Visual Studio 2010 UML Modeling Diagrams

I've tried to create UML diagram with MSVS 2010 b2 today and I've faced a problem. After I added controls from toolbox (such as Class, Interface) I could not connect these items! So connecting controls have been disabled on the toolbox when I tried to drag it on working area. How to connect UML controls? thx ...

What's is the difference between include and extend in use case diagram?

What's is the difference between include and extend in a use case diagram? ...

The best font for diagrams (use case, uml etc)

I'm working on my master thesis and i have some diagrams. I'm looking for a font, which can be better for diagrams than "Droid sans mono".....any suggestions? ...

open source tool to generate Javadocs through Maven2 with automatic UML diagrams like ydoc

I want to generate javadocs through maven's site generation plugin and I want to have automatic UML diagrams created and embedded in the javadoc. The statsvn project uses yDoc to generate their UML documentation but I think they're using Maven1. yDoc is a commercial shareware product, so I'm unsure how the open source statsvn project in...

visio 2003: c# UML class diagrams - abstract class

I am trying to create UML diagrams but can not mark a class as Abstract. Please help. ...

UmlGraph vs APIViz for Maven javadoc generation

I'm wondering if there are any clear reasons to choose UmlGraph over APIViz for javadoc UML diagram generation in a Maven2 build. Are there any integration or features that one has over the other, they seem pretty similar? ...

Are there good tools for C# reverse engineering?

Hello, can you say me if there are good tools for reverse-engineering my C# applications. I need UML-class-diagrams of my written software and i don't want to draw these diagrams by myself. I've already tested StarUML but it didn't work because I used generics an something. Would be great if there a some advices. Greetings, Martin ...

Free UML drawing library for .NET

Hello, I'm looking for a free .NET (C#) library which i can use in my program and simply draw UML diagrams (especially class diagram). I tried to used Netron Diagramming Library but it is kind of tricky. Thanks in advance. ...

how to model mutually exclusive attributes in UML?

I'm working up an analysis model in UML, and I'm a bit stuck when trying to represent a constraint on a couple of attributes in a class diagram. In the following class: +-----------+ | SomeClass | +-----------+ | isFoo | | isBar | | isBaz | | isQuux | +-----------+ all the listed attributes are Boolean types, and the f...

How to implement CRUD operations in UML

I was wondering if any analysts/architects have a solution for the hundreds of CRUD operations I would have to add to nearly every class in my UML diagram. Do you let each class inherit from a base class that implements the CRUD operations? Best practices and design patterns about this are very much appreciated! ...

Any UML-like modeling tool for QT signals and slots?

Hello. Is it any uml-like modeling tool available that can design (draw) classes and can visually represent QT signals and slots, they connections? ...

How Much Designing Should Go On Before Any Coding Takes Place?

I'm currently in school and for my Senior Project we have to spend 1/3 terms just doing UML diagrams and other tedious documentation for our project. This involves alot of designing and planning for future problems that have yet to occur. For some reason this seems to be to encourage over designing. I've spent the last hour writing stu...

UML Diagram to Model API

I need to create a diagram to document a RESTFul API that build, which UML diagram should I use? Thanks in advance, ...

Use case diagram

How can I represent the following situation in Use Case diagram: User can manage account settings: change password, change language, date of birth, etc. I want to group "change password, change language, date of birth, etc." use cases in the "manage account settings" use case. What relation should be used here? ...

use case tutorial

Hi. Could you suggest a comprehensive use-case tutorial? I would like something which would explain how to organize use case diagrams in packages, relationships in UC diagrams. ...

Free activity diagram editor

I'm looking for a free activity diagram editor supporting advanced stuff like object flow and actions. Any suggestions? ...

How do I do distributed UML development (à la FOSS)?

I have a UML project (built in IBM's Rational System Architect/Modeler, so stored in their XML format) that has grown quite large. Additionally, it now contains several pieces that other groups would like to re-use. I come from a software development (especially FOSS) background, and am trying to understand how to use that as an analogy ...

Software for Sequence Diagrams?

I've been using NClass for object/class modeling in class thus far. However, I do not believe that it is capable of sequence diagrams, which is my next task. I would prefer not to use Visio. Is there a good and free software solution for making sequence diagrams? ...

Methods for modeling systems integration

When it comes to systems integration how do you model integration requirements? Do you use UML or BPMN or some other techniques? What limitiations you see in existing approaches and what would be an ideal modeling approach to system integration requirements in your opinion? ...

How to design/plan for web application development?

I'm interested in learning how to design/plan for web application development, in a multiple developer team scenario. Assuming the role of "Project Manager/Lead": What "documents" are needed for successful web application development? What UML diagrams are needed and to what degree? In the design/plan phase does each - as per use ...