3.4: Modeling Concepts
The previous sections discussed UML diagrams in the context of analysis and design. This section moves to using UML diagrams for detailed design and programming, emphasizing UML as a modeling language, not just a documentation language.
The lecture discusses using UML for object-oriented design and programming.
Modeling is designing software applications before coding or implementing them in a particular programming language. A model is a representation or simplification of reality. Read about the main principles of modeling in this section. UML is used to model the products and activities of each SDLC phase.