Hi All, We are currently working on designing the installer for our product. We are currently on the design phase and I'm wondering what is the best diagram (UML or not) to use when modeling installation logic or flow? Currently, we are using the good'ol flowchart. Thanks! ...
So ok I understand that UML diagrams help for the construction of a program, but when are they used? Are they needed before you start coding? do you need them so you know what you have to code? Or do you use them after you have coded the program? ...
Friends could tell me free uml tool for using? I use Argo UML but I don't like it. ...
I've recently had to draw some architectural diagrams that feature the use of an Enterprise Service Bus. The ESB is critical, so everyone wants it to show up on the diagram. But since it's the center of what everything is connected to, it really of gets in the way. I settled on trying to use SoaML. I color-coded the request points bl...
Could UML be used to program a computer system on its own, without a supporting implementation language, e.g. diagrams straight to machine code (maybe via C or C++ etc), without human coding intervention. ...
I have a question regarding sequence diagrams. When drawing sequence diagrams, Is it enough to draw one diagram per user case ? or do we need to draw a set of sequence diagrams to cover each user case instance ? (is a sequence of actions a system performs that yields an observable result of value to a particular Use Case Actor) ...
Railroad is a great UML tool for Ruby on Rails. It can automatically generate class diagrams of models and controllers. For models, a railroad-generated class diagram shows attributes of each model and the associations between one model and another. A sample diagram can be found here. It is very useful for a developer to see attributes...
Hi there, I want to describe the following situation in an UML Classdiagram: A day, on which a newspaper is send to a customer. This day could be sth. like "every friday" or "every first day of a month". My idea to represent this in a UML Classdiagram: -targetDay:Integer -targetDayGrid:Enumeration targetDay would be sth. like "1" (...
I am a student who will be using C++ next quarter. I really enjoyed using the Galileo release of Eclipse with Java and I would like to continue using Eclipse for for C++ development. I am now experimenting with C++ development on Eclipse. I am running Eclipse 3.5 SR2 with CDT 6.02. My operating system is Windows 7 and I have installed M...
I've searched but the questions so far seem to be Java/C# orientated. I was wondering if there was a class diagram GUI for eclipse - or it could be standalone - that better describe PHP classes? It seems that the ones i've used so far assume you are writing for Java or C#. Cheers for any pointers ...
Is there a Java API/Library that I can use to generate UML diagrams (Class, Sequence and Package)? I want to be able to embed the diagrams within my Java Application. ...
Visio has been supporting UML diagrams for quite some time now. Microsoft has now added UML support in Visual Studio 2010. Will these two tools interoperate? Further how does one go about deciding which tool to use for what diagrams (assuming one already has both tools)? ...
Hi all, I've decided to develop a database driven web app, but I'm not sure where to start. The end goal of the project is three-fold: to learn new technologies and practices, deliver an unsolicited demo to management that would show how information that the company stores as office documents spread across a cumbersome network fold...
I'm using Visual Studio 2010 RC. Would it be possible that after doing my UML Diagrams, I could then generate classes with method stubs from it? Thanks ...
There appear to be many ways to apply and use UML in software design. There are also many books which apply UML and seem to have a different spin on the way it is used. Which book or collection of books related to UML would you recommend to improve your software design skills? ...
How to Describe "Use case Diagram" in formal style? Anyone have template ? ...
Was just wondering if there was any software out there to do this? The storage engine is InnoDB so the foreign keys are in place to connect the tables up in the diagram (if such software even exists). ...
Making UML sequence diagram in VS 2010RC I've observed that there is no activation rectangle in first object. Is this correct? Not according to my tutor and I have to quote him: "Finally, you have no activation rectangle for the userInterface instance, so the initial message could never have been sent." But I'm thinking that if guys fro...
Do generalization arrows in class diagram has to be strictly open or is there a margin of tolerance on style of this arrows? ...