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- DoDAF plugin 2.1 (Windows)
- No Magic releases the exciting new DoDAF plugin for MagicDraw, supporting Department of Defense Architecture Framework for development of enterprise architecture. DoDAF plugin 2.1 for MagicDraw® adds enhanced capability for modeling DoDAF compliant architectures by supporting all DoDAF products in the DoDAF specification, including DoDAF specific diagrams and other required...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Plug-in, DoDAF, MagicDraw, UML Specific, UML, Programming Languages, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-09-24
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- FDD Tools 2.0 (Mac)
- FDD Tools is a multi-platform Java based application supporting the Feature Driven Development FDD project management methodology. The application can be used to create/edit/display/print FDD-style progress tracking diagrams as described in the book "Java Modeling In Color With UML". FDD Tools is written in Java and cross-platform, but smooth integration...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Open Source, FDD Tools, Apple Mac OS X, Programming Languages, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Java, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Software Development, Software/Web Development, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Software downloads 2009-07-18
- Report: Apple nixed Android's multitouch
- Report: Apple nixed Android's multitouchJust one more reason not to buy EITHER phone. nt...Windows Mobile rules anyway...Even without multi-touch, the Start button is where it is at. I ask, is it more intuitive to drag with your fingers then use a stylus and go "Start,Internet,Web Browsers,Internet Explorer"? Apple needs to...
- Tags: Apple Inc., multi-touch, multitouch
- Discussion threads 2009-02-11
- MagicDraw UML 16.0 beta 2 (Windows)
- MagicDraw is a visual UML modeling and CASE tool with teamwork support. Designed for Business Analysts, Software Analysts, System Analysts, Programmers, QA Engineers, and Documentation Writers, this dynamic and versatile development tool facilitates analysis and design of Object Oriented OO systems and databases. It provides the industry's best code...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Beta, Tool, Modeling, MagicDraw, MagicDraw Reader Edition, MagicDraw Community edition.MagicDraw Community Edition, MagicDraw Community Edition, MagicDraw Personal Edition, Files, Standard Edition, Professional Edition, MagicDraw Enterprise Edition, Enterprise Edition, UML, Programming Languages, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-11-10
- Separation of Distributed Real-Time Embedded Concerns With Theme/UML
- Model-Driven Engineering MDE addresses plat-form complexity by abstracting platform-independent models for subsequent transformation to platform-specific models. This facilitates the design of a single system model and the subsequent generation of multiple model transformations targeted towards specific platforms. However, the increasing complexity of Distributed Real-time Embedded DRE systems complicates the development...
- Tags: Complexity, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2008-08-01
- MagicDraw UML 15.5 (Mac)
- MagicDraw is a visual UML modeling and CASE tool with teamwork support. Designed for Business Analysts, Software Analysts, System Analysts, Programmers, QA Engineers, and Documentation Writers, this dynamic and versatile development tool facilitates analysis and design of Object Oriented OO systems and databases. It provides the industry's best code...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Tool, Modeling, MagicDraw, MagicDraw Reader Edition, MagicDraw Community edition.MagicDraw Community Edition, MagicDraw Community Edition, MagicDraw Personal Edition, Files, Standard Edition, Professional Edition, MagicDraw Enterprise Edition, Enterprise Edition, UML, Programming Languages, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2008-07-10
- An IT productivity horror story
- An IT productivity horror storyMiddlemen1, Speculating on your unconfirmed report, is there any love lost between the insurance companies and the independent insurance brokers? Relationships between suppliers and independent brokers tend to change over time. If the companies are after the margins of the brokers, automated communication may be the...
- Tags: Financial Planning, IT productivity, information technology, insurance, insurance company
- Discussion threads 2008-07-07
- Borland Software Case Study: BT
- The IT services and telecommunications industries have become extremely competitive. To increase its efficiency, BT Group set out to transform the way it brings products and services to market, to reduce development costs and, above all, to enhance the end-to-end customer experience for both its internal and external customers. BT...
- Tags: Borland Software Corp., British Telecommunications, UML, Telephony, Programming Languages, It Services, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking
- Case studies 2008-04-13
- The worst software failures are successes
- The worst software failures are successesIsnt this was "agile" is all about avoiding?Another common cause of problems that you dont mention: The spec was right at the time it was captured, but the business has moved on by the time the system is delivered. Too many development teams think they...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, software failure
- Discussion threads 2008-03-27
- SOA, Enterprise Architecture, BPM all the same underneath
- SOA, Enterprise Architecture, BPM all the same underneathThere never was a lineI recall jumping on to the SOA Yahoo group months ago, hoping to more fully understand the prevailing definition and practice of what is referred to as SOA. I came to the conclusion that SOA as stand-alone entity never...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Business process automation, Operational planning, Enterprise software, Middleware, Strategy, Service Orientation, SOA, BPM, Electronic Arts Inc., enterprise architecture
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- Teuta: A Tool for UML Based Composition of Scientific Grid Workflows
- Workflows are considered to be one of the most relevant programming models for the Grid. In the past many workflow languages have been developed. However, most of them are textual-oriented, are based on a self-defined notation, or lack an adequate tool-support. Therefore, there is a need for streamlining the task...
- Tags: Workflow, Tool, University Of Vienna, Teuta, Process Improvement, UML, Quality, Business Operations, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Formalising the Proximate Semantics of XML Languages With UML, OWL and GRDDL
- Many XML languages are defined in two steps, the first in terms of a mapping from XML documents to an abstract data model, the second by defining the meaning of the constituents of the abstract data model with respect to some domain. Another is W3C XML Schema, which explicitly separates...
- Tags: OWL, Semantics, UML, University Of Edinburgh, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Microsoft Oriented Architecture: Is it sooo 2003?
- “I had to pinch myself and ask myself what year this is. Oh, it’s 2007, and Microsoft is finally getting modeling religion. In 2003-2004 there was a big up swell of industry interest in model-driven architecture MDA.†â€"Jim Kobelius, analyst Is Microsoft late in getting into the...
- Tags: SOA, Microsoft Corp., Modeling, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Research & Development, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- BriefingsDirect SOA Insights analysts examine 'Microsoft-Oriented Architecture' and evaluate SOA's role in 'Green IT'
- Read a full transcript. The latest BriefingsDirect SOA Insights Edition, Vol. 27, provides a roundtable discussion and dissection of Services Oriented Architecture SOA-related news and events with a panel of IT analysts and experts. Please join noted IT industry analysts and experts Jim Kobielus,...
- Tags: Green IT, SOA, Microsoft Corp., Modeling, Green, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-11-14
- From UML State Charts to DEVS State Machines Using XML
- Modeling and Simulation (M&S) for system design and prototyping is practiced today both in the industry and academia. Modeling and Simulation are two different areas altogether and have specific objectives. However, most of the times these two separate areas are taken together. The developed code is tightly woven around and...
- Tags: Reed Elsevier Inc., XML, UML, Modeling, Research & Development, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-09-06
- Platform-Independent Programming of Data-Intensive Applications Using UML
- The shift of development effort onto the model level, as postulated by MDA, provides an opportunity for establishing a set of modelling constructs that is more intuitive and homogeneous than its platform-specific counterparts. This paper confronts UML with the needs specific for data-intensive applications and propose a seamlessly integrated platform-independent...
- Tags: Warsaw University, UML, Programming Languages, Model Driven Architecture, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2007-08-31
- Red Hat takes SOA modeling tool concept to open source development
- In an attempt to add grease to the skids of SOA adoption, Red Hat has agreed to take a patented concept for a services modeling approach and usher it through an open source community development process before eventually adding it to the JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform.Red Hat announced today that...
- Tags: SOA architect, SOA, JBoss, Software Development, SOA Governance, Developer Tools, Software Infrastructure, Agile Development, Red Hat, Open Source
- Blog posts 2007-07-24
- Tips and Tricks for C++ Transformations Using Rational Systems Developer and Rational Software Architect: Controlling the C++ Code Generated From a UML Model
- UML is a general-purpose language. IBM Rational Software Architect and IBM Rational Systems Developer allow the user to extend UML modeling to support constructs that are specific to the C++ programming language. The UML to C++ Transformation in Rational Software Architect and Rational Systems Developer converts UML models to C++....
- Tags: Developer, C++, IBM Corp., UML, C/C++, Programming Languages, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2007-06-12
- WebML Modeling in UML
- In recent years, the author has witnessed how the Web Engineering community has started to use standard UML notation, techniques and supporting tools for modeling Web systems, which has led to the adaptation to UML of several existing modeling languages, notations, and development processes. This interest for being MOF and...
- Tags: Notation, Modeling, UML, Research & Development, Programming Languages, Productivity, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-03-23
- Linux software apps - What's hot and what's not?
- Linux software apps - What's hot and what's not?The apps I useOffice: OpenOffice.org, as it's pretty much the standard on Linux desktops.Email: I have Evolution set up for my Yahoo mail.Image editing/drawing: For most editing, I use the GIMP, but for advanced stuff I'd recommend Blender or Inkscape for SVG.CD/DVD...
- Tags: OpenOffice, OPEN SOURCE, Web browsers, RSS, Java development tools, Linux software, K3b, Microsoft Office, GIMP, Mozilla Firefox, KDE, GNOME, disc, Gaim, software, Linux, Webmin
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
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