Introduction to UML from the language creators

Unified Modeling Language, UML is a graphic language for visualization, specification, design and documentation of systems in which a large role belongs to software. Using UML, you can develop a detailed plan of the system being created, containing not only its conceptual elements, such as system functions and business processes, but also specific features, for example, classes written in special programming languages, database circuits and multiple-use software components.
The user"s manual proposed to your attention contains a reference material that gives an idea how to use UML to solve a variety of modeling problems. In the book detail, step by step, describes the process of developing software systems based on this language.
Edition addressed to readers who already have a general idea of ​​object-oriented concepts (experience with specific object-oriented languages ​​or methods is not required, although desirable) First of all, the guide is intended for developers engaged in the creation of UML models. However, the book will be useful to everyone who masters, creates, tests or issues software systems