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IBM Rational Unified Process: Best Practices for Software Development Teams

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Overview This paper presents an overview of the Rational Unified Process methodology. Rational Unified Process is a software engineering process, delivered through a web-enabled, searchable knowledge base. The process enhances team productivity and delivers software best practices via guidelines, templates and tool mentors for all critical software lifecycle activities. The knowledge base allows development teams to gain the full benefits of the industry-standard Unified Modeling Language (UML).

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	November 2001	Downloads	20
Format	White Papers
Topics	Software Engineering, UML

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