A Brief Guide to the Standard Object Modeling Language Martin Fowler provides a compact and clear introduction to UML 2.0. This study book is intended for software developers who want to get acquainted with efficient object-oriented design and modeling.
The book covers the main UML diagram types, their applications, and basic notations, with attention to both UML 2.0 and earlier versions. Clear examples support understanding of complex design patterns and ensure a quick grasp of the subject.
Essence of the book
More than 300,000 developers have benefited from earlier editions. This edition focuses on thinking about efficient object-oriented software design using UML. The overview includes class diagrams, sequence diagrams, use case diagrams, and other fundamental models that software professionals need.
Product specifications
- Author: Martin Fowler
- Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
- Imprint: Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers Inc
- Publication date: 2003-10-02
- Number of pages: 208
- ISBN: 9780321193681
- Theme: Object-oriented programming (OOP)
- BISAC: COMPUTERS / Programming / Object Oriented
About the author
Martin Fowler is an experienced consultant in the field of object-oriented software development. He has advised many organizations on efficient software designs and regularly speaks about UML and design principles.

