This paper analyses a leading-edge Set-top Box (STB) design for architecture reference patterns. Specifically, the following contributions are made: (i) identifying and documenting (in UML) STB ...

Several design patterns are defined to make systems more flexible and extensible. The main goal of this work is to show how the representation of these kinds of patterns, which we refer to as ...

The first section of the book introduces UML, design patterns, and some basic techniques for how to use design patterns in Visual Basic. Chapter 1, “An Introduction to UML,” provides a general ...

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