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What is UML? The Unified Modelling Language Explained

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In 1997 the OMG (Object Management Group) developed the Unified Modelling Language (UML) as a common architectural framework for modelling object oriented systems and applications. UML is derived primarily from the strengths of three notations; Bouch OOD (Object Oriented Design), Rumbaugh OMT (Object Modelling Technique) and Jacobson OOSE (Object Oriented Software Engineering). The OMG described …

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Creating Navigable Models for HTML Publication

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Background Once a model has been developed in Enterprise Architect, it can be shared to users who do not have Enterprise Architect by publishing the model to HTML where the model can be viewed in a browser. However, out of the box, this common method of publication to HTML suffers from the following problems: In …

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A Cure to the Pain of Sparx EA Quicklink Definitions

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Background One of my favourite features of Enterprise Architect (EA) is the ability to define your own meta-models using MDG technology, and over the many years I have used EA, I have developed many such MDGs and have shared my experiences in their development at numerous EA User Group meetings. However there has always been …

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