Visual Paradigm for UML 7.0 SP1 Released – Model, Animate and Publish with UML

Visual Paradigm for UML is easy-to-use UML CASE Tool covered latest UML, BPMN, SysML notation. VP-UML runs on Windows, Mac OSX and Linux. VP-UML provides 5 editions to fulfill different modeler and developer needs. VP-UML are pricing from Free to USD 1,399. End Quote

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(1888PressRelease) July 20, 2009 - Visual Paradigm has announced an upgrade to its Visual Paradigm for UML (VP-UML) 7.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1). With enhancements of animation and project publishing engine, modeler can produce attractive animation of UML design and professional documentation with minimal afford.

Visual Paradigm for UML provides complete visual modeling platform for business and system modeler to capture, design, present and publish their ideas though various standards and notations. Visual Paradigm for UML supporting latest version of Unified Modeling Language (UML), Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN), SysML, ERD, DFD and Mind Mapping. Visual Paradigm for UML can run on Windows, Mac OSX and Linux Platform.
The enhanced key features of Visual Paradigm for UML (VP-UML) 7.0 SP1 include the following:

Generating MS Word 2007 report:
Report generation is one of the major outputs of UML design. VP-UML 7.0 SP1 now can generate report in Microsoft Word 2007 format. The report generation speed are improved more then 50% in generating large scale project.

Supporting layer in published project:
In VP-UML 7.0, Visual Paradigm introduced layer concept to provide another dimension for modeler to organize diagram elements. In SP1, layer is also supported in published project. User can show/hide layers when browsing the design with normal web browser.

Configurable animation shape color and speed:
Animacian – feature for animating Sequence Diagram, Activity Diagram and Business Process Diagram make a lot of fun in modeling. SP1 allow modeler to customize the color and speed of animation. The customization applied both playing animation inside VP-UML and exported Macromedia Flash.

Supporting completion of Entity:
SP1 provides a completion function for ERD’s entity. Completion function provides another way of reusing entities in different diagram. Modeler can create multiple views of same entity by inputting and selecting the entity name in the popup list.

Editing Business Process Elements and Requirements ID:
Each business process elements and requirements has ID property for uniquely identify the element in the project. SP1 provides dialog box for modifying ID of business process elements and requirements in tabular view.

Pricing and Availability:
VP-UML 7.0 is now available through the Visual Paradigm online shop (www.visual-paradigm.com/shop/) and through Visual Paradigm authorized resellers (www.visual-paradigm.com/shop/authorizedresellers.jsp). VP-UML is available under both single-seat (developer-based) and floating licenses. Single-seat licenses are available from US $99.00 for the Modeler Edition to US $1399.00 for the Enterprise Edition. Alternatively, these licenses can be purchased with a one-year software maintenance contract for prices starting from US $118.50 up to US $1678.50. A floating license is available from US $128.50 to US $1818.50, or US $154.00 to US $2182.00 including a one-year software maintenance contract. Both minor and major version upgrades are covered by the software maintenance contracts.

Visual Paradigm for UML:
Visual Paradigm for the Unified Modeling Language (VP-UML) is a UML tool. The tool is designed for a wide range of users including software engineers, system analysts, business analysts and system architects, or for anyone who is interested in reliably building large-scale software systems using an object-oriented approach. In addition, VP-UML supports the latest standards of UML notation. The Visual Paradigm for UML product home page is located on the Web at http://www.visual-paradigm.com/product/vpuml/.

Visual Paradigm International Limited:
Visual Paradigm International Limited is a leading provider of software solutions that enable organizations to develop quality applications faster, better and cheaper. Visual Paradigm is dedicated to continually developing and delivering software, services and partnerships to help customers accurately transform their system requirements into high-quality software solutions, all with minimum risk and maximum return on investment. All Visual Paradigm products are designed and developed to remove complexity, improve productivity and compress customers' software development time frames.

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