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Wrong. Never used them, probably never will.

>> The programming use case died because, according to Hillell Wayne, “even most proponents of UML considered it a terrible idea.”

When Ivar Jacobson's Use Cases were added to UML it was a day to celebrate for me and many others. I still create them 30 years later with other methodologies, even ones with no direct tie to software development like Dr. Eli Goldratt's TOC (Theory of Constraints).



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