Full name: UML Distilled: A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language

Author: Martin Fowler Year: 1997 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Computer Science, Programming, Non Fiction Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9780321193681 0321193687

Pressured with tight deadlines, application developers do not have the luxury of keeping completely up-to-date with all of the latest innovations in software engineering. Once in a great while, a tremendous resource comes along that helps these professionals become more efficient. The first two editions of UML Distilled have been perennial best-sellers because of their concise, yet thorough, nature. This eagerly-anticipated third edition allows you to get acquainted with some of the best thinking about efficient object-oriented software design using the latest version of the industry-standard for modeling software: UML 2.0. The author has retained the book's convenient format that has made it an essential resource for anyone who designs software for a living. The book describes all the major UML 2.0 diagram types, what they are intended to do, and the basic notation involved in creating and deciphering them. A true treasure for the software engineering community. Similar books: Refactoring by Martin Fowler Applying UML and Patterns by Craig Larman The C Programming Language by Brian W. Kernighan Code Complete by Steve McConnell Effective Java by Joshua Bloch Mastering Regular Expressions by Jeffrey E. F. Friedl JavaScript: The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford Java Concurrency in Practice by Brian Goetz The Clean Coder by Robert C. Martin Practical Vim by Drew Neil Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael Feathers The UNIX Programming Environment by Brian W. Kernighan Domain-Driven Design by Eric Evans Practical Common Lisp by Peter Seibel Learn You a Haskell for Great Good! by Miran Lipovaca The Design and Evolution of C++ by Bjarne Stroustrup The Algorithm Design Manual by Steven S. Skiena JavaScript Patterns by Stoyan Stefanov High Performance MySQL by Jeremy D. Zawodny Modern C++ Design by Andrei Alexandrescu