Web Links for UML and OOD

IDEs and Development Tools

Free IDEs

• Eclipse
• NetBeans
• Kate/KDevelop

Teaching IDEs

• DrJava
• BlueJ
• jGRASP

Commercial IDEs

• JCreator
• JBuilder

Other Tools

• apache ant (build tool)
• JUnit (testing tool)
• Gnu's Java Compiler

Object-Oriented Software Engineering

• Larman book: Applying UML and Patterns Website
• Cetus Links: Object-Orientation - no longer maintained so contains broken links

UML

• OMG UML Page
• UML Books online (from within UCC)
• UML (at Rational Corp.)
• UML (Cetus links)
• UML en francais
• UML auf Deutsch
• UML FAQs
• UML Forum

CASE tools

Commercial

• Rational
• Together
• Poseidon for UML
• Objecteering
• Rhapsody
• VisualCafe

Open Source

• StarUML
• ArgoUML
  • ArgoUML 0.26 Quickguide
  • ArgoUML 0.26 User Manual
  • ArgoUML 0.26: UML 1.4 Unimplemented Features
  • ArgoUML 0.26.2 Windows Setup (UCC Backup) - download, rename to ArgoUML-0.26.2-setup.exe and click to run
• EclipseUML

Software Architecture

• Book: Object-Oriented Software Composition
• View Model of Software Architecture
• Software architecture - SEI
• Acme architecture description language

Design Patterns/Refactoring

• History of Design Patterns
• Design Patterns in Simple Examples
• Non-software examples of software design patterns
• Portland Pattern Repository
• Design Patterns and Anitpatterns - dmoz directory
• Big Ball of Mud Antipattern
• Anti Patterns
• Refactoring "Thumbnails"
• Design Patterns in Java
• Design Pattern On-line Catalogues
• 101 Design Patterns
• Design Patterns Book Lists
• Refactoring Catalogue - Fowler
• Patterns-Discussion FAQ
• Alexander's "A City is not a Tree"

Software Development Readings

Software Crisis.

• No Silver Bullet Paper by F. Brooks
  • Reply from Brad Cox
  • Reply fromDavid Harel

History of Software Engineering

• First Software Engineering Conference Report
• Early history of software engineering

Software Disasters.

• Top 10 IT disasters
• Therac 25 Incident
• Ariane 5 Disaster
• Peter G. Neumann's Risks