Ask Kathleen How to Generate Code from a UML Model in Visual Studio 2010 The UML modeler is a powerful new tool, especially when it's backed with a code-generation system. By Kathleen Dollard ...

In this second article, we describe the elements of Executable and Translatable UML (xtUML, or just Executable UML) [1], how actions enable description of behavior at a higher level of abstraction, ...

The UML core comprises use cases to model requirements and classes and objects to model system structure, while statecharts and sequence diagrams model behavior.

Black-box testing supports ability to test from higher level design and requirement. Test optimal is a tool to generate test cases based on model driven environment using UML activity diagrams.

It seems like only last year that I was saying the same thing, but my third book, Use Case Driven Object Modeling with UML – Theory and Practice, is just heading into copy-edit: it’s due for release ...

This sub-profile describes an essential basis for modelingreal-time systems using UML. At the core of this sub-profile is thenotion of QoS, which provides a uniform basis for attachingquantitative ...

If modeling projects aren't available, check that you have the Ultimate version. Create a new UML Class Diagram and drag classes, interfaces and enumerations from the toolbox, as shown in Figure 1. To ...

Once you have captured the semantics of your SoC application model completely in a neutral form (see Part 2), you are now ready to compile it into software and silicon. Only the semantics of the ...