Software modeling is getting more fashionable, but it has a long way to go before it becomes as respectable as writing code. Which is funny in a way, because code is just one particular kind of model! Too many people get hung up on the graphical nature of modeling techniques such as the Unified Modeling Language (UML), forgetting that they have underlying textual representations as well.
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Software Modeling: At the Cutting Edge
By Tom Welsh
Posted November 1, 2004 | Technology | Cutter Benchmark Review
About The Author
Tom Welsh is a Senior Consultant with Cutter Consortium's Business & Enterprise Architecture practice. He is an independent consultant and analyst specializing in middleware, object technology, and software engineering. At Digital Equipment Corporation, Mr. Welsh was a hardware technician, software support specialist, corporate software developer, and senior technology consultant, before taking on the task of marketing Digital's OO software… Read More
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