Appendix A. UML Crash Course

This appendix presents a quick overview of the notation and the most important features of the Unified Modeling Language (UML), as they relate to the material presented in this book.

This is not a complete UML course, and there are UML topics that are not presented at all in this appendix, either because of the level of complexity of the notions involved, or because of the degree of relevance to the subject of the book. If you need to further your knowledge in UML or modeling and design in general, please consult a specialized UML book. Some examples include The Unified Modeling Language Reference Manual by James Rumbaugh et al (ISBN: 020130998X); Design Patterns by Erich Gamma et al (ISBN: 0201633612); and Object-Oriented ...

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