ArgoUML
 ArgoUML is a powerful
yet easy-to-use interactive, Java based graphical software design
environment that supports the design, development and documentation of
object-oriented software applications.
The users of ArgoUML are software designers &
architects,
software developers, business analysts, systems analysts and other
professionals involved in the analysis, design and development of
software applications.
It uses Open standards:
XMI (XML Metadata Interchange (XMI), an OMG standard for
exchanging metadata information via Extensible Markup Language (XML),
SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), an XML specification
and file format for describing two-dimensional vector graphics, both
static and animated), and PGML (Precision Graphics Markup Language
(PGML), an
XML-based language for representing vector graphics).
Features include:
- ArgoUML uses GEF, the UCI Graph Editing Framework to edit
UML diagrams supporting class, statechart, activity, use case,
collaboration, deployment, and sequence diagrams
- Standard UML 1.4 Metamodel
- XMI Support - XMI is an XML based exchange format between
UML tools
- Export Diagrams as GIF, PNG, PS, EPS, PGML and SVG
- Advanced diagram editing and Zoom
- OCL Support
- Forward Engineering
- Reverse Engineering / Jar / class file Import
- Cognitive Support including reflection-in-action,
opportunistic design, comprehension and problem solving
- Reflection-in-action
- Design Critics
- Corrective Automations (partially implemented)
- "To Do" List
- User model (partially implemented)
- Opportunistic Design
- Comprehension and Problem Solving
- Explorer Perspectives
- Multiple, Overlapping Views
- Available in ten languages
Last Updated Wednesday, April 23 2008 @ 03:18 PM EDT
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