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Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and the Unified Process, Second Edition
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Applying UML and Patterns: An Introduction to Object-Oriented Analysis and Design and the Unified Process, Second Edition

by Craig Larman
July 2001
Intermediate to advanced
656 pages
15h 51m
English
Pearson
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35.2. Suggestions for UML Drawing Within the Development Process

Level of Effort

As a guideline, consider diagramming in pairs for the following period, before serious programming in the iteration.

2-week iterationhalf-day to one-day near the start of the iteration (e.g., Monday or Tuesday)
4-week iterationone or two days near the start

In both cases, drawing does not have to stop after this early focussed effort. During the iteration, developers may head—ideally in pairs—“to the whiteboard” for short sessions to sketch out ideas before more programming. And they may do another longer half-day session partway through the iteration, as they hit a complex problem within the scope of their initial task, or finish their first task and move on to a ...

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