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IBM software architect kit

Reduce IT complexity with software development tools from IBM

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Jan 2006
Updated May 2007

This complimentary kit for IT architects provides a collection of materials that can help you use IBM tools -- designed to unify all aspects of design and development.

Explore the benefits of using:

  • Model-driven development and Model-Driven Architecture
  • Patterns-based development
  • Structural review and control
  • Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

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In this kit

Grady Booch podcast series:

  • Current trends in software architecture
  • The role of the architect
  • Architectural styles and patterns
  • The future of software architecture

Webcast:

  • Scaling the business of global architecture and design: Explore new capabilities in Rational Software Architect, V7

White paper:

  • Introduction to modeling

Demos:

  • Browse and topic diagram creation
  • Static sequence diagram creation
  • Architectural discovery diagrams
  • Structural analysis
  • Code review
  • J2EE development using UML transformations

developerWorks articles and other resources:

  • Good modeling, good governance
  • An introduction to architecture management
  • Evolution of developer skills is essential for job survival
  • UML in support of model-driven development (MDD)
  • An introduction to Model-Driven Architecture (MDA)
  • Gain an edge in patterns-based development using Rational Software Architect


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