UML UML is not a method it does not outline a procedure for designing software; It is a modeling language that captures the design graphically Whatever process you use you can use uml to record the results of your anal ysis and design decisions5 UML • UML is not a method. It does not outline a procedure for designing software; it is a modeling language that captures the design graphically. • Whatever process you use, you can use UML to record the results of your analysis and design decisions