PlantUML in Action (Hands-on Practice with UML Diagramming)

PlantUML is a highly versatile tool that facilitates the rapid and straightforward creation of a wide array of diagrams.

Utilizing a simple and intuitive language, users can effortlessly draft various types of diagrams.

I have used UML language as well as variable other modeling language and tools in my architectural design work for many years, no any single tool can fulfill all purpose, but knowing the relationships among those tools and make them working together is valuable to your productivity. UML language is the one as certain foundation role of several other modeling language. Check PlantUML website to get more information.

This course is detail referting the English edition’s PlantUML Language Reference Guide, demo and explain the usage of PlantUML which is support your diagraming by coding, helping you to understand the syntax and usage practice of the PlantUML.

PlantUML is a component that allows users to quickly write sequence diagrams, usecase diagrams, class diagrams, activity diagrams, component diagrams, state diagrams, deployment diagrams, object diagrams and wireframe graphical interfaces. Diagrams are defined using a simple and intuitive language. Images can be generated in PNG, SVG or LaTeX format and it is also possible to generate ASCII art diagrams for sequence diagrams.

The course focus on every diagram type to give you end of end practicing skill, now have full demo on

UML Type Diagrams:

1. Sequence Diagram: 43 sections

2. Use Case Diagram: 18 sections

3. Class Diagram: 41 sections

4. Object Diagram: 8 sections

5. Activity Diagram (Legacy Syntax): 12 sections

6. Activity Diagram (New Syntax): 25 sections

7. Component Diagram: 18 sections with one add-on

8. Deployment Diagram: 19 sections

9. State Diagram: 23 sections

10. Timing Diagram: 22 sections

Non-UML Type Diagrams:

1. Display JSON Data: 12 sections

2. Display YAML Date: 5 sections

3. Network Diagram (nwdiag): 14 sections

4. Salt (Wirefram) Diagram: 24 sections

5. ArchiMate Diagram: 6 sections

6. Gantt Diagram: 37 sections

7. MindMap: 12 sections

8. Work Breakdown Structure (WBS): 10 sections

9. Maths: 3 sections

10. Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD): 2 sections

After the course, I do hope you start love PlantUML and can adopt it to your day to day modeling life.

Note: the source code are available in both Github and Gitee repository.