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Standardization of Data Interchange with MDE
Fabian Büttner talks about his work on “Model-driven Standardization of Public Authority Data Interchange” (to appear in the Science of Computer Programming journal, there is a (free) link to the full paper at the end). Enter Fabian. Standardization is often hard, and standardizing web service interfaces is no exception. In an e-government context of de-centralized
Is Model-driven Engineering (dis)covering the Social Web?
In today’s guest post, Marco Brambilla presents his work on bridging the gap between model-driven engineering and the social web. IMHO, this is a key aspect that has been largely ignored by MDE tools so far. Most applications integrate nowadays social components and we must be able to model (and “generate”) the relationship of our
Lucidchart: UML modeling using HTML5
Guest post by Eliza Wright from Lucidchart, a new player in the software modeling world. Enter Eliza talking about UML modeling using HTML5 with Lucidchart. Lucidchart is a great tool for sketching out requirements for UML specifications on a development project. If you need to create an initial requirements sketch and quickly send it on its
MIGRARIA – From legacy systems to Rich Internet Applications (RIAs)
In today’s guest post, Roberto Rodriguez-Echeverria, Víctor M. Pavón and Fernando Sánchez-Figueroa introduce the MIGRARIA project. MIGRARIA defines a model-driven systematic and semi-automatic process to modernize legacy non-model-based data-driven Web Applications into Rich Internet Applications (RIA). Its main motivations can be summarized in two issues. First, there is still a lot of enterprise systems laying behind
GenMyModel – Real online modeling (or so they say)
Thomas Legrand from Axellience presents today GenMyModel , a new web-based modeling tool (see other web-based modeling or drawing tools). Enter Thomas. GenMyModel is a real online modeling tool with code generation features. Diagrams and models are associated as in desktop modelers. It is a beta version. The team collects the advices of beta testers to go
BuiltWith – Find out what a website is built with
Thanks to Robert, I discover BuiltWith a web page that gives you a technological profile of any web you are interested in. The profile includes characteristics about the web server and OS, development frameworks and CMSs in place, java script libraries, encoding among several other things. They have also a Google Chrome extension to check
jsUML2: HTML5/javascript library for UML2 modeling
Enter José Raúl Romero to talk about his new jsUML2 library: During this last year, we have been working at the University of Cordoba (Spain) on the development of a HTML5/javascript library for UML2 diagramming. Its main objective is to provide web developers an easy way to visualize and edit UML models in their our
