Umbrello/TCM

Derek Broughton derek at pointerstop.ca
Mon Oct 26 17:05:03 UTC 2009


Verde Denim wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Derek Broughton
> <derek at pointerstop.ca>wrote:
> 
>> Verde Denim wrote:
>>
>> > Has anyone here used these tools? Have a recommendation as to one or
>> > the other for Linux development?
>>
>> Don't know TCM at all.  I tried Umbrello - very pretty, no current
>> development, useless for my work (I'm generating models for a Plone code
>> generator - ArchGenXML - and Umbrello is incompatible, because it's
>> outdated).
>>
>> I use ArgoUML - ugly but functional.  Of course, what sort of "Linux
>> development" you're doing, would affect the requirements.
>>
> Thanks for the input. I did notice that Umbrello has been _ghosted_ ...
> I'll look up Argo and give that a go. This is mostly for school work at
> the moment.
> On the win side, they're using visual paradigm, but all the models have a
> watermark stamped through them (not very professional for turning in work,
> even if it is only school). Need a tool for use case, process, state,
> class, and data models. uml 2.0 standard stuff...

I'm not at all sure Argo is UML 2.0 compatible (but neither is Umbrello).  I 
have used both just to produce all those diagrams.  It's as input for the 
code generation product I use that Umbrello falls down.
-- 
derek





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