Example is always more efficacious than precept Samuel Johnson
A five-part mini-series introducing UML to Java developers published on www.informit.com
A Picture Can Save a Thousand Words: UML Class Diagrams and
Java A gentle introduction to UML and object modeling from a Java programmer's perspective. Although it's tempting to spend time considering the history and philosophy behind UML, let's get straight down to business and look at how UML represents classes; we can do historical and philosophical stuff as we go. Read the full article...