Uml for Visual Basic 6.0 Developers: Using Visual Modeler and Rational Rose 98
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Rating | : | 4.30 (950 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1558605452 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 383 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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It's not what the title says it is! On the positive side, there are some worthwhile areas of the book, particularly describing what the different types of UML diagrams are and what they represent in the development process. It's a helpful intro to UML, but there are better ones.On the negative side, they have huge amounts of the boo. "Worthless, useless, total rip off" according to A Customer. This is one of the worst software books I've seen in my life. The title should be "An introduction to the most basic ideas of UML and VB for certified idiots". But the authors have the galls to call this a book for developers, and that is downright dishonest: The book is written in large font and . good uml & oop intro A Customer This book is a good intro to the object features of Visual Basic 6.0 and a good intro to UML Notation as well. The book illustrates various kinds of UML diagrams using Visual Modeler and Rational Rose, which are in many cases quite similar. Gives lots of attention to the structured analysis/design
Paul Harmon is the editor of Component Development Strategies newsletter and the former editor of CASE Strategies newsletter. Brian is the author of Creating Expert Systems for Business and Industry (John Wiley) and holds a BA in computer science from the University of California, Berkeley. He is also Service Director of the Cutter
Important concepts such as round-trip engineering are introduced. The Microsoft Visual Modeler and the more powerful Rational Rose 98 CASE tool come next. --Richard Dragan. Modeling a Web-based order fulfillment system for a hypothetical furniture company, the authors cover basic UML notation for all common diagrams. After introducing object fundamentals, Harmon and Sawyer look at today's iterative methodologies for software design. UML for Visual Basic 6 Developers covers software design and UML using two popular modeling tools. There is goo
Features: * Includes a complete software application, written in Visual Basic using the Microsoft Visual Modeler and rational Rose for Visual Basic Tools * Includes discussion of the nature and use of Active X components and Microsoft's object repository * Written in-depth and suitable for developers; practical with code and notation examples. This book will teach Visual Basic developers and designers about the basics of UML (Unified Modeling Language) notation and the use of the UML diagrams, with an emphasis on COM (Component Object Model), OLE, ActiveX and development for Windows platforms