Ivar Jacobson
Swedish computer scientist and software engineer
Summary
Ivar Hjalmar Jacobson is a Swedish computer scientist and software engineer, known as a major contributor to UML, Objectory, Rational Unified Process (RUP), aspect-oriented software development, and Essence.
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11/2/2004, 3:15:54 PM
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