In recent years, the Unified Modeling Language (UML) has been successfully used to develop many embedded applications, including avionics, automotive, medical, industrial automation, and ...

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Sequence Diagrams - UML 2.0's changes to sequence diagrams improve the diagrams' "spec-ness" (the ability to specify things) and their scalability. Timing Diagrams - Sequence diagrams effectively show ...

166 pp., $29.95 (paper), ISBN 0-201-70851-5. With few exceptions (and this is not one of them) in computing, the word, "simple" should only be applied with some form of a "relative-to" qualification.

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