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Decision guidance from 20 years of project experience: when a custom DSL pays off, when a UML/SysML profile is the better choice, and how to get from domain analysis to a productive tool.
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How to use UML profiles in Enterprise Architect and how to process profiled models with the Eclipse-based EA-Bridge for code generation using Xtend.
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How the itemis EA Bridge provides Enterprise Architect models as stable, machine-readable data, enabling custom code generation, validation, and documentation tooling.
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How the itemis EA Bridge turns Enterprise Architect from an isolated modelling tool into a data supplier: validation, code generation, report generation and AI reasoning, performant and platform-independent.
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