An extension of UML for the modeling of WIMP user interfaces

Journal of Visual Languages and Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 695-720

  Almendros Jiménez, Jesús M ^a   Iribarne, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Human computer interaction; Model driven development; UML 2.0; Use cases; User interface modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 54949123494     PISSN: 1045926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvlc.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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