Visual Paradigm 11.0 (formerly VP-UML 11.0) Released

Dec 16, 2013

Dec 16, 2013 - Visual Paradigm International Limited announced today the release of Visual Paradigm 11.0 (formerly VP-UML 11.0).

Visual Paradigm (formerly VP-UML) 11.0 introduces a number of new features, which includes:

• Use Case List
• Actor List
• Requirement List
• Use Case Notes
• Web wireframe
• Android phone wireframe
• Android tablet wireframe
• iPhone app wireframe
• iPad app wireframe
• Desktop application wireframe
• Plan and manage development activity with Tasifier
• Supported ArchiMate Viewpoint

Enhancements to Visual Paradigm (formerly VP-UML) 11.0 includes:

• Supported Retina Display on Mac
• Supported better way to select shapes in container shape
• Supported connecting class members
• Enhanced enumeration literal support in modeling
• Supported showing tagged values in note shapes
• Supported selecting classes from referenced project as classifier of instance object
• Supported double clicking on slot in instance shape to popup the Slot Specification for editing
• Supported setting association's default from and to navigability separately
• Supported specifying zoom ratio for diagram image that appear in diagram overview
• Supported resetting shape's line and fill color to factory default
• Supported changing model element type in Model Explorer
• Supported the "Global Page Number" in printing
• Enhanced the Find feature to search text in nicknames
• Supported searching in grid
• Supported showing sub-diagrams in grid
• Supported dragging image files from Teamwork Files pane to diagram
• Enhanced Visual History
• Supported specifying classes to be included in generating classes via command line
• Supported separating generated .h and .cpp into different folders in C++ round-trip engineering
• Supported Rvalue Reference in C++ round-trip engineering, Instant Generator and Instant Reverse
• Supported setting default nullable option for columns in ERDs
• Improved presentation for unique constraint in ER Diagram
• Supported pattern matching for auto column
• Supported setting nullable for auto column
• Supported creating PK and FK when transiting conceptual/logical ERD to physical ERD
• Supported containing ORM container by another ORM container
• Supported specifying annotation for collection in ORM
• Supported Hibernate 4
• Supported GregorianCalendar in ORM
• Supported relative output path for ORM code generation
• Supported relative JDBC driver file path
• Supported filtered indexes and full text indexes in database exporting
• Supported previewing the entities to be reversed from database through the Reverse Database feature
• Supported adding reference to model elements re-used from referenced projects
• Supported a more effective way in jumping to referenced model element used in current project
• Faster report opening speed in Report Composer
• Supported page sections in Report Composer
• Supported developing report in Report Composer with project data from referenced project
• Supported scaling image in Report Composer template in relative scale
• Supported "Keep with next" for Microsoft Word report exported from Report Composer
• Handled the linkage of model element in documentation in impact analysis
• Allowed shapes to be moved freely in analysis diagram
• Added project-based option for showing data-based gateway marker in BPD
• Supported specifying encoding for export BPMN XML
• Supported opening documentation links that exist in documentation, when animating a business process diagram
• Supported documenting conditions, actions and rules in decision table
• Supported version 8.0.3 Rational Rhapsody Project (.rpy)

Pricing and Availability

Visual Paradigm (formerly VP-UML) 11.0 is now available through the Visual Paradigm online shop (visual-paradigm.com/shop/) and through Visual Paradigm authorized resellers (visual-paradigm.com/shop/authorizedresellers.jsp). Visual Paradigm (formerly VP-UML) is available under both single-seat (developer-based) and floating licenses. Single-seat licenses are available from US $99.00 for the Modeler Edition to US $1399.00 or the Enterprise Edition. Alternatively, these licenses can be purchased with a one-year software maintenance contract for prices starting from US $118.50 up to US $1678.50. A floating license is available from US $128.50 to US $1818.50, or US $154.00 to US $2182.00 including a one-year software maintenance contract. Both minor and major version upgrades are covered by the software maintenance contracts.

Visual Paradigm (formerly VP-UML)

Visual Paradigm (formerly VP-UML) is a UML tool. The tool is designed for a wide range of users including software engineers, system analysts, business analysts and system architects, or for anyone who is interested in reliably building large-scale software systems using an object-oriented approach. In addition, Visual Paradigm (formerly VP-UML) supports the latest standards of UML notation. The Visual Paradigm (formerly VP-UML) product home page is located on the Web at visual-paradigm.com/product/vpuml/.

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.