AtlanMod research team at École des Mines de Nantes is opening new positions for postdoctoral fellows or research engineers in the field of Model-Driven engineering (including topics such as: model transformation, metamodeling, DSLs, UML, SBVR, business rules, model weaving, model management, reverse engineering and any other model-related aspects)

For the lazy (or busy) ones, some highlights of the interview ( you can also read the full interview or access all previous interviews ):

• Current MDD tools are oriented to developers but one of the main benefits of MDD can be, if you create the right tool, that domain experts become involved in development projects.
  

A quick note to answer the question of a user of the UMLtoDB Service that wonders how to avoid NOT NULL attribute constraints in SQL DDL scripts generated from UML Class diagrams.

The askUML.com page provides a simple (but nice) a rebol-based script to generate use case diagrams (visualized using yUML , one of the most popular textual UML modeling tools ) from restricted natural language expressions.
Some examples of possible sentences are:

• Blogger Role
• Blogger Manage Posts
• Manage Posts Include Create Post