2013 35th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE) · 2013 · 153 citations · 17 references
ComputingComputer ScienceSoftware EngineeringModel-driven Software EngineeringSoftware ArchitectureSoftware DesignSoftware ModelingUml ModelingUnified Modeling Language (Uml) Class DiagramsUse Case Diagrams
UML has been described by some as “the lingua franca of software engineering”. Evidence from industry does not necessarily support such endorsements. How exactly is UML being used in industry – if it is? This paper presents a corpus of interviews with 50 professional software engineers in 50 companies and identifies 5 patterns of UML use.
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