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		<title>DT Newsletter: Issue 11; SoaML</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In this newsletter we continue the theme of introducing some of the modelling
extensions provided with Enterprise Architect. The subject of this newsletter
is Service Oriented Modelling Language, or SoaML.
In Enterprise Architect SoaML is provided via MDG Technology as a UML
Profile and is included as standard in the following editions of Enterprise
Architect:

Corporate
Business &#38; Software Engineering
Systems Engineering
Ultimate Edition

Introducing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2010/04/dunstan-thomas-newsletter-issue-11-soaml/</link>
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		<title>DT Newsletter; Issue 10</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the first newsletter of 2010.As promised in the last newsletter which introduced the MDG extensions in Enterprise Architect), this newsletter concentrates on the TOGAF MDG extension. In this newsletter, we will describe how to obtain the TOGAF MDG extension and how to get started using it.

The TOGAF MDG Extension
The TOGAF MDG extension is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2010/03/dt-newsletter-issue-10/</link>
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		<title>DT ALM Newsletter; Issue 9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This newsletter looks at the MDG Extensions for Enterprise Architect &#38; provides a summary of their use. Future Newsletters will focus on each of these technologies in turn.
Introduction

In the last newsletter the topic of Model Driven Generation (MDG) was introduced as a means to “cloning” sections of an Enterprise Architect project. Sparx Systems use MDG [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2009/10/dt-alm-newsletter-issue-9/</link>
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		<title>Data Mapping in UML</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It’s often the case that we need to map various attributes on entities into other entities. For example you might need to migrate data from one system to another and structurally the same concepts are held slightly differently. Documenting these mappings is not obvious in the UML, so below I’ve provided a simple example of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2009/08/data-mapping-in-uml/</link>
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		<title>DT ALM Newsletter; Issue 8</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This newsletter outlines a method based on Model Driven Generation (MDG) to allow the cloning of sections of an Enterprise Architect project.
IntroductionWhen modelling systems that have a common set of models which are then subject to variations for different versions of that system, a common requirement is to “clone” a section of an Enterprise Architect [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2009/07/28/</link>
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		<title>The Top 10 Blunders in Integration and Testing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To help you assess the current state of your software development processes, Borland has compiled a list of the top ten integration and testing blunders. Compiled through consultation with industry experts and our own work with countless software organizations worldwide, the top ten list can help you identify areas of weakness that are holding your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2009/07/the-top-10-blunders-in-integration-and-testing/</link>
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		<title>Retention and training, not recruitment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[According to this year’s Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development’s (CIPD) Recruitment, Retention and Turnover survey, training and career progression opportunities open up as employers focus on retention rather than recruitment.
Job seekers continue to face a tough time in the labour market, however there are real opportunities for those already in work to secure development [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2009/06/retention-and-training-not-recruitment/</link>
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		<title>DT ALM Newsletter; Issue 7</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Introduction 
In this issue of the newsletter we are going to take a look at Borland SilkTest and some of the features it has.
What is SilkTest?
SilkTest is a test automation tool which enables you to perform functional tests on your applications via their Graphical User Interfaces (GUI’s).
Why would I want to use it?
By automating your [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2009/04/dt-alm-newsletter-issue-7/</link>
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		<title>DT ALM Newsletter; Issue 6</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This edition of the newsletter discusses the issues to be considered when structuring projects in Enterprise Architect.
Approaches to Structuring Enterprise Architect Projects
All projects in Enterprise Architect must have a root and at least one view and there are two main options available for creating a suitable structure which extends this minimal structure.
1) Use the select [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2009/02/dt-alm-newsletter-issue-6/</link>
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		<title>DT ALM Newsletter; Issue 5</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Introduction
This edition of the newsletter identifies some problems with capturing Use Case scenarios using text, and offers a potential solution to this problem.
Capturing Use Case Scenarios Using Text
A common method of modelling the steps within a Use Case is to define a series of scenarios each of which is described as a number of steps. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.dthomas.co.uk/dtalm/blog/2009/01/dt-alm-newsletter-issue-5/</link>
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