Introduction to UML

In this article let’s look at the software development cycle proposed by the Rational corporation. This article is a part of our UML tutorial for beginners.   UML is a software development life cycle or process independent language.   But to get most out of UML, the software development process should have the following properties: […]

A model is a simplified representation of the system. To visualize a system, we will build various models. The subset of these models is a view. Architecture is the collection of several views.   This article is a part of our UML tutorial for beginners.   The stakeholders (end users, analysts, developers, system integrators, testers, technical […]

The conceptual model of UML contains the fundamentals of UML. The conceptual model consists of three parts. They are: Building blocks of UML (syntax / vocabulary) Rules (semantics) Common Mechanisms   This article is a part of our UML tutorial for beginners.   First, let’s see what is the use of learning conceptual model of […]

This article gives an overview of UML. This article is a part of our UML tutorial for beginners.   The UML is a language for (overview of UML): Visualizing Specifying Constructing and Documenting the artifacts of a software intensive system.     The UML is a Language A language provides a vocabulary and the rules […]

In software field, there are several ways to approach for building a model. The two most common ways are: from an algorithmic perspective and from an object oriented perspective.   This article is a part of our UML tutorial for beginners.   Algorithmic Perspective The traditional view of software development takes an algorithmic perspective. In […]