UML 2.0 in a Nutshell

UML 2.0 in a Nutshell from O'Reilly feels your pain. It's been crafted for professionals like you who must read, create, and understand system artifacts expressed using UML. Furthermore, it's been fully revised to cover version 2.0 of the language.



This comprehensive new edition not only provides a quick-reference to all UML 2.0 diagram types, it also explains key concepts in a way that appeals to readers already familiar with UML or object-oriented programming concepts.



Topics include:



* The role and value of UML in projects

* The object-oriented paradigm and its relation to the UML

* An integrated approach to UML diagrams

* Class and Object, Use Case, Sequence, Collaboration, Statechart, Activity, Component, and Deployment Diagrams

* Extension Mechanisms

* The Object Constraint Language (OCL)