For nearly ten years, the Unified Modeling Language (UML) has been the industry standard for visualizing, specifying, constructing, and documenting th...

Author(s): Grady Booch, James Rumbaugh, Ivar Jacobson
Hardcover: 496 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0321267979
 

"This book manages to convey the practical use of UML 2 in clear and understandable terms with many examples and guidelines. Even for people not worki...

Author(s): Jim Arlow, Ila Neustadt
Paperback: 624 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0321321275
 

"THe Object Primer is the best book I've read that covers the basic fundamentals of object-oriented software engineering and process. It is easy to un...

Author(s): Scott W. Ambler
Paperback: 572 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0521540186
 

Use cases are a simple, straightforward -- yet very powerful -- way to express the functional requirements (or behaviors) of a system. Use cases have ...

Author(s): Kurt Bittner, Ian Spence
Paperback: 368 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0201709131
 

Pressured with tight deadlines, application developers do not have the luxury of keeping completely up-to-date with all of the latest innovations in s...

Author(s): Martin Fowler
Paperback: 208 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0321193681 

"Head First Object Oriented Analysis and Design is a refreshing look at subject of OOAD. What sets this book apart is its focus on learning. The autho...

Author(s): Brett D. McLaughlin, Gary Pollice, Dave West
Paperback: 634 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0596008673

It's fully loaded with information that can make your UML diagrams far better than most. That's because the author doesn't waste space. Once you get t...

Author(s): Scott W. Ambler
Paperback: 200 pages
ISBN-13: 978-0521616782