Visual Paradigm Suite 5.0 Released

August 16, 2010

Visual Paradigm International Limited announced today the release of Visual Paradigm Suite 5.0 (VP Suite 5.0).

VP Suite 5.0 introduces a number of new features, which includes:

• Reverse Java to Sequence Diagram
• Group glossary term by label
• Commit partial changes to server
• Write Business Rule
• Draw Fact Diagram
• Design enterprise with ArchiMate diagram
• Protect diagrams by password
• Browse model elements by grid
• Adjust application font size
• Create connectors with turning points
• A³ Platform integration
• Support URL for all shapes
• Browse dependent project diagrams
• Duplicate model elements from reference project
• Export state machine diagram to SCXML
• Import Visio diagram as Stencil
• Input sample data in ERD
• Generate database with sample data
• Place ID box in any position
• Show shape name in different angle
• Remember expanded and collapsed connection points
• Round-trip C# generic

Enhancements to VP Suite 5.0 includes:

• Write Flow of Events with control statements
• Round-trip Visual C++ source
• Re-use attribute as initial value
• Export MS Excel in normalized format
• Generate sequence message number by frame
• Specify duration constraint
• Specify line jump size
• Impact analysis glossary term
• Filter model elements in Report Writer
• Filter model elements in report template designer
• Sort visual diff result
• Specify DPI when export PNG
• Generate report with dependent project
• Generate alter statement for nullable columns
• Customize ORM getter and setter
• Generate structured IDs
• Specify secondary pool and lane
• Enhance state machine diagram presentation
• Support stereotype in EPC diagram

Pricing and Availability

VP Suite 5.0 is now available through the Visual Paradigm online shop and through Visual Paradigm authorized resellers. VP Suite is available under both single-seat (developer-based) and floating licenses. Single-seat licenses are available at US$1999.0 or US$2398.50 including a one-year software maintenance contract. A floating license is available at US$2598.50 or US$3118.00 including a one-year software maintenance contract. Both minor and major version upgrades are covered by the software maintenance contract.

Visual Paradigm Suite

VP Suite is a total solution from business process modeling to code generation. VP Suite is designed for a wide range of users, including Software Engineers, System Analysts, Business Analysts, System Architects alike, who are interested in building large scale software systems reliably. VP Suite consists of all highest edition of Visual Paradigm products including

• Visual Paradigm for UML 8.0 Enterprise Edition
• Smart Development Environment 6.0 Enterprise Edition
• DB Visual ARCHITECT 6.0 Professional Edition
• Business Process Visual ARCHITECT 4.0 Simulacian
• Agilian 3.0 Simulacian

VP Suite product home page is available at visual-paradigm.com/product/vpsuite/

Visual Paradigm International Limited

Visual Paradigm International Limited is a leading provider of software solutions that enable organizations to develop quality applications faster, better and cheaper. Visual Paradigm is dedicated to continually developing and delivering software, services and partnerships to help customers accurately transform their system requirements into high-quality software solutions, all with minimum risk and maximum return on investment. All Visual Paradigm products are designed and developed to remove complexity, improve productivity and compress customers' software development time frames.