August 21
By Valerio Pengue, Software Performance Engineer, IBM
Learn how to use the Rational Performance Tester and the Android emulator to set up a simple framework to record an HTTP test for an Android application in IBM Rational Performance Tester.
By Andy Gurd, WW Go-to-Market Manager, Engineering Lifecycle Management, IBM
Have you ever felt that 1000 words might prove more worth than one unreadable drawing? Andy Gurd explores the "tasty" interplay between textual requirements and models and would like to hear your experiences with using requirements and models together effectively.
By Robin Wood, developerWorks Rational Acquisition Editor, IBM
A convenient list of Rational articles about developing mobile applications using Rational software, including links to other developerWorks mobile resources.applications
August 28
By Bob Aiello, Consultant and editor-in-chief, CM Best Practices Consulting
Bob Aiello examines some of the critical success factors required to implement successful agile practices reliably. To be truly valuable, they must be mature enough to be scalable and repeatable, he says. He also discusses how to implement robust and mature agile processes.
By Valerio Pengue, Software Performance Engineer, IBM
Learn how to create Rational Performance Tester tests to upload a random file selected from a data pool of files to a target application. Advanced examples show how to create multiplatform test cases and how to generate random parameters at run time.
By Ali Manji, Software Developer, IBM
A previous article, "Tips for deploying Rational Insight 1.0 in a large enterprise," covered some of the benefits of deploying Rational Insight 1.0.1.1 components across a three-tier architecture. This article updates information for Version 1.1 and explains how to add a web server tier to handle static content.
September 4
By Paul Urban, Senior Systems Market Manager, IBM
IBM Rational Rhapsody 8.0 and Rational Rhapsody Design Manager 4.0 provide simplified design collaboration with new systems engineering workflow with a Jazz technology-based database repository that unifies requirements and design. These new versions also add many usability enhancements and improvements for systems engineering and safety-critical development.
By Rahul Choudhary, Software Engineer, IBM and Riti Saxena, Software Engineer, IBM
Deploying virtual machines in bulk is a tedious and cumbersome job. Bulk deployment of virtual machines in a data center involves several tasks, and one of the key challenges is planning what to deploy where. This algorithm provides a simplified and efficient solution.
By Takehiko Amano, IT Specialist, IBM
Rational Team Concert helps distributed teams manage tasks, defects, source code configuration, and builds collaboratively. Because it implements Open Services for Lifecycle Collaboration (OSLC), it can integrate existing tools, such as other project or activity management software. Learn how use it with Visual Basic scripting language to integrate an existing system.
The latest language standard has further complicated C++ by adding variadic templates. One problem I had in my attempt to understand this new feature was the lack of simple examples showing how it worked. Here's my attempt to show some of the basics of a variadic template function.
On September 11 at 2 pm ET, learn how you can extract the value hidden within your complex web of systems engineering and software development data. Register now to attend this free webcast.
What will the system do - and when? Through the integration with the INCHRON Tool-Suite, the "When will the system do it?" can be answered, too.
Thu, Sep 6, 2012 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Learn about the latest features and preview upcoming capabilities for Rational Rhapsody in this webinar.
Fri, Sep 14, 2012 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT.
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Rational Team Concert, Rational Quality Manager, and Rational Requirements Composer share a common installer that deploys the shared Jazz Team Server plus the Change and Configuration Management, Quality Management, and Requirements Management applications.
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