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UML ot not UML, that is the question!
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Should we use modeling? Is the game worth the trouble?
This question has caused a lot of ink to flow. This article shows the value of modeling in general, and UML strengths in particular. It also confesses that UML is not the Holy Grail: sometimes, it does too much, but it is often not sufficient... Do not hesitate to tweak it and complement it with domain languages that will cover your specific needs.
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 A set of entry points into the MDD wonderland... If you haven't got a minute to waste, start here ! | |
- UML Model Structure Guide: How to organize the content of your models ? How to structure the storage of these models ?
This 4-part series has recently been updated.
- Compare and Merge Models: A 7-part series to deeply understand how to compare / merge your models
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 An everlasting source of technical information. I am sure you could build a bridge to the moon if you stacked every existing redbook. The only question is : How to find time to read them ?! Here is my personal selection ... | |
- Asset Based Development: RSA provides the tools to produce reusable assets. RAM helps you in sharing those precious assets. Ready, steady, reuse !
- Experience J2EE: I partially wrote this one. So I must concede it is probably the best Redbook in the world ;-)
- * More *: The wiki provides more information about various technical aspects.
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 There is a life outside of MDD, you know ! If you'd like to learn more about other funny things, follow these links ... | |
- PureQuery: IBM promotes this emerging technology to efficiently connect your applications to various databases.
- * More *: The wiki provides more information about various technical aspects.
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 This section gathers a set of interesting articles that present IBM products core functions. | |
- * More *: The wiki provides more information about the functions available in IBM tools.
- Storyboarding with Requirements Composer: This new Jazz-based tool helps you to specify graphical scenarios and user interactions. This approach complements formal UML modeling.
- JSF Tooling in RAD 7.5: Many RAD users asked for these improvements in the JSF tooling: Integrate external component libraries; easily create and share your own tags ...
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 RSA can integrate with a whole set of products to extend its functions and build an integrated end-2-end platform. This includes Requirement Management, Business Process Modeling, Data Modeling, Process Implementation and Reusable Asset Management. | |
- * More *: The wiki provides more information about the integrations available for IBM tools.
- Integrating WBM with RSA: Business services modeling can be linked to UML and component modeling.
This includes a mapping between entities created in both tools.
- Integrating RSA with WID: Presents the UML-2-SOA transformations included in RSA 7.0.0.2. They can generate XSD, WSDL and SCDL modules that WID can directly open.
- Integrating RSA with RDA: This article presents 3 RDA-RSA integration scenarios, and discusses the UML-to-LDM and the LDM-to-UML transformations.
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 Additional features can be integrated in IBM Eclipse-based tools to enhance their functions. You may decide to include them in your development platform whenever they make sense in your context. | |
- SIP Modeling Toolkit: This toolkit allows you to model SIP interactions in RSA : call flow diagrams, deployment descriptors generation, .pcap files reverse engineering ...
- Traceability view: This article explains how to implement a dedicated Eclipse view that will allow you to trace developments from requirements to implementation classes.
- * More *: The wiki provides more information about various technical aspects.
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