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Software expert Robert Martin presents a concise guide, with numerous examples, that will help the programmer leverage the power of both development concepts. The author ignores features of UML that do not apply to java programmers, saving the reader time and effort. He provides direct guidance and points the reader to real-world usage scenarios. The overall practical approach of this book brings key information related to Java to the many presentations. The result is an highly practical guide to using the UML with Java. Salient Features Compliant and up-to-date with the latest version of the industry standard for modeling software programs, UML 2.0. Concise and practical; written for the Java programmer. Contains thorough Java code examples and their related UML diagrams -- a critical and proven approach to learning. Introduces dX, a lightweight, powerfully productive RUP & XP-derived process for successful software modeling Includes a detailed, start-to-finish case study: remote service client, server, sockets, and tests Table of Contents Overview of UML for Java™ Programmers. Working with Diagrams. Class Diagrams. Sequence Diagrams. Use Cases. Principles of OOD. The Practices: dX. Packages. Object Diagrams. State Diagrams. Heuristics and Coffee. SMC Remote Service: Case Study.