4. Glossary and acronyms

Notation ; Notation

Graphic language based on predefined rules

Method ; Méthode

A set of organized activities (with inputs/outputs), enabling the production of a "product" to take place.

Étude de cas ; Case Study

Production of a "product" to test a concept (notation, method, etc.) in an operational environment.

Les 3 amis; The 3 Amigos

Name given to the three methodologists: James Rumbaugh, Grady Booch and Ivar Jacobson, the fathers of UML notation.

Profile ; Profile

A profile provides a generic extension mechanism for customizing UML and/or SysML models for specific business domains and/or platforms.

Modelling; Modeling

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