Provides an overview of the essentials of realtime systems and an introduction to UML focusing on its use in design and development. Examines requirements analysis, the definition of object structure and object behavior, architectural design, mechanistic design, and more detailed designs. Softcover. DLC: Embedded computer systems--Programming.
Bruce Powel Douglass is the Chief Evangelist for i-Logix, a leading producer of tools for real-time systems development. He contributed to the original specification of the UML and is one of the co-chairs of the Object Management Groupis Real-Time Analysis and Design Working Group. He also consults for a number of companies and organizations, including NASA, on building large-scale, real-time, safety-critical systems. He is the author of four other books, including Doing Hard Time: Developing Real-Time Systems with UML, Objects, Frameworks, and Patterns (Addison-Wesley). 0201657848AB05132002