TY - BOOK AU - Fowler,Martin TI - UML distilled: a brief guide to the standard object modeling language T2 - The Addison-Wesley object technology series SN - 9780134865126 (ebook) PY - 2004/// CY - Boston, Mass., London PB - Addison-Wesley KW - UML (Computer science) KW - Object-oriented methods (Computer science) KW - Computer software KW - Development KW - Computers and IT KW - ukslc KW - Computing & information technology KW - thema KW - Object-oriented programming (OOP) KW - Programming & scripting languages: general KW - Unified Modeling Language (UML) KW - lcsh N1 - Previous ed.: 2000; Ill. and text on inside covers; Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-165) and index; Also available in printed form ISBN 9780321193681; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - This text introduces the concept of modelling, stresses the importance of software process and discusses the most essential parts of the UML; Pressured with tight deadlines, application developers do not have the luxury of keeping completely up-to-date with all of the latest innovations in software engineering. Once in a great while, a tremendous resource comes along that helps these professionals become more efficient. The first two editions of UML Distilled have been perennial best-sellers because of their concise, yet thorough, nature. This eagerly-anticipated third edition allows you to get acquainted with some of the best thinking about efficient object-oriented software design using the latest version of the industry-standard for modeling software: UML 2.0. The author has retained the book's convenient format that has made it an essential resource for anyone who designs software for a living. The book describes all the major UML 2.0 diagram types, what they are intended to do, and the basic notation involved in creating and deciphering them. A true treasure for the software engineering community UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=WestLondon&isbn=9780134865126 ER -