“…Visual Modeling with IBM Rational Software Architect and UML…”

“…—Alan Brown Distinguished Engineer, Rational Software, IBM Software Group "Gomaa's process and UML extensions allow development teams to focus on feature-oriented development and provide a basis for improving the level of reuse across multiple software development efforts. …”

“…This timely new edition, written by the UML Evangelist at Rational Software Corporation, breaks the technology down to its essentials and provides clear explanations of each element. …”

“…Many new and enhanced functions are described: IBM DB2® for i support for XML and column level encryption IBM PowerHA® for i asynchronous Geographic Mirroring and LUN-level switching Virtualization enhancements for IBM i hosted partitions and IBM PowerVM® Storage management enhancements for solid-state drives Systems management enhancements for Systems Director Navigator for i IBM Rational® software development product enhancements Zend PHP Enhancements Web Application Serving enhancements The information that is provided in this book is useful for clients, IBM Business Partners, and IBM service professionals that are involved with planning, supporting, upgrading, and implementing IBM i 7.1 solutions…”

“…"Per Kroll and Philippe Kruchten are especially well suited to explain the RUP...because they have been the central forces inside Rational Software behind the creation of the RUP and its delivery to projects around the world." …”

“…--Grady Booch, Chief Scientist, Rational Software Corporation "The authors do a great job describing useful patterns for application architectures. …”

“…Drawing on his extensive experience leading IBM Rational software strategy, and consulting with IBM enterprise customers, Alan illuminates everything from software R&D to metrics. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…IBM Informix 4GL -- 2.1 History of IBM Informix 4GL -- 2.1.1 Informix SQL (ISQL) -- 2.1.2 ISQL and IBM Informix 4GL -- 2.1.3 Time lines -- 2.2 IBM Informix 4GL source code review -- 2.2.1 4GL form files -- 2.2.2 4GL program types -- 2.2.3 4GL data entry screen form program -- 2.2.4 Thematic review of 4GL screen form program -- 2.2.5 Code review: 4GL data entry screen form program -- 2.2.6 Code review: lessons learned -- 2.2.7 4GL report program -- 2.2.8 Thematic review of the 4GL report program -- 2.2.9 Code review: 4GL report program -- 2.2.10 Code review: lessons learned -- Chapter 3. Rational Software Development Platform -- 3.1 Top down IBM -- 3.1.1 IBM and the Rational brand -- 3.1.2 EGL integration -- 3.1.3 IBM EGL value proposition -- 3.1.4 Who uses IBM EGL? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Getting started -- 4.1 Product packaging -- 4.2 Rational Web Developer -- 4.3 Installing WebSphere Application Server - Express -- 4.3.1 Hardware requirements -- 4.3.2 Installing using the launchpad -- 4.3.3 Install WebSphere Application Server - Express -- 4.3.4 Using the first steps console -- 4.4 Administration basics -- 4.4.1 Starting and stopping the server -- 4.4.2 Starting the WebSphere Administrative Console -- 4.5 Installing Rational Web Developer -- 4.5.1 Express Application Server and Rational Web Developer -- 4.6 Installing DB2 -- 4.7 Deploying the sample application -- 4.7.1 Running the sample database script -- 4.7.2 Creating the JDBC resources -- 4.7.3 Configuring JMS -- 4.7.4 Configuring LOG4J -- 4.7.5 Installing the Sal404 application EAR -- 4.8 Testing the Sal404 sample application -- 4.9 Installing Sal404 code in Rational Web Developer -- 4.9.1 Importing project interchange files -- 4.9.2 Test Sal404 with Rational Software Development Platform -- Chapter 5. Requirements -- 5.1 Application overview -- 5.2 Requirements -- 5.2.1 Bidding system -- 5.2.2 Catalog search and news feed Web services -- 5.2.3 User maintenance with Java Message Service -- 5.2.4 Use JavaServer Faces for the news component -- 5.2.5 Reference data component -- 5.3 Specification -- 5.3.1 Bidding system -- 5.3.2 Reference data component -- 5.3.3 Session management -- 5.3.4 Session data -- Part 2 Development examples -- Chapter 6. …”

“…—Roger Jarrett, Senior Software Engineer IBM Rational Software "This second edition captures vital Unified Change Management (UCM) features and concepts. …”

“…Organize and conduct a review of a use case model to realize the best possible approach The book draws extensively on best practices developed at Rational Software Corporation, and presents real-life examples to illustrate the considerable power of use case modeling. …”

“…Coverage includes Designing services with UML, sharing designs via HTML files, and transforming designs to and from Java with IBM Rational Software Architect Creating services with IBM Rational Application Developer, and deploying them with IBM WebSphere Application Server Implementing effective service governance with IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Integrating existing services into new business processes with IBM WebSphere Integration Developer and IBM WebSphere Process Server Connecting services with IBM WebSphere Message Broker Developing, testing, deploying, and managing portlets with IBM WebSphere Portlet Factory and IBM WebSphere Portal Systematically securing services with IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager…”

“…Discover how to • Get your next job in software development • Master the nontechnical skills crucial to your success • “Work the org” to move up rapidly • Successfully manage your time, projects, and life • Avoid “killer” mistakes that could destroy your career • Move up to “medium-shot,” “big-shot,” and finally, “visionary” • Launch your own winning software company Exclusive interviews with Steve Wozniak , Inventor, Apple computer John Schwarz , CEO, Business Objects James Gosling , Inventor, Java programming language Marissa Mayer , Google VP, Search Products and User Experience Jon Bentley , Author, Programming Pearls Marc Benioff , CEO and founder, Salesforce.com Grady Booch , IBM Fellow and co-founder Rational Software Bjarne Stroustrup , Inventor, C++ programming language David Vaskevitch , Microsoft CTO Linus Torvalds , Creator, Linux operating system kernel Richard Stallman , Founder, Free software movement Peter Norvig , Google’s Director of Research Mark Russinovich , Microsoft Fellow and Windows Architect Tom Malloy , Adobe Chief Software Architect Diane Greene , Co-founder and past CEO of VMware Robert Kahn , Co-inventor, the Internet Ray Tomlinson , Inventor, email…”

“…This extensively revised edition Thoroughly covers Eclipse’s new preferences Illuminates the powerful new Eclipse Command Framework, which replaces Eclipse’s older Action Framework Presents extensive new discussions of using commands with views and editors Introduces Mylyn, the new task-focused interface that reduces information overload and simplifies multi-tasking Contains an all-new chapter on using the Graphical Editing Framework (GEF) to build dynamic, interactive graphical user interface elements Walks you step by step through the entire PDE Build process Shows how to create update sites with p2, which replaces Eclipse’s old Update Manager This book is designed for every experienced developer interested in extending the Eclipse platform, the Rational Software Development Platform, or any other platform that supports Eclipse plug-ins…”

“…Forewords were prepared by John Crupi, Distinguished Engineer at Sun Microsystems (and coauthor of Core J2EE Patterns, Prentice Hall, 2001), and Philippe Kruchten, Director of RUP Development at Rational Software (and author of The Rational Unified Process, Addison-Wesley, 2000). 0201791668B072..…”

“…Trent , Market Manager of Process and Best Practices Segment for Rational Software, IBM “As a former manager of the group that tested IBM’s Rational Functional Tester, like a few others, I see clearly how this book can help teams multiply the benefits they derive from this product.” — Ted Rivera , Senior Agile Transformation Architect, IBM Software Group “This book is a wonderful, in-depth resource for novice and expert users alike.” — Brian McCall , former IBM IT Specialist “This collection of Rational Functional Tester information is a ‘must have’ for anyone using this solution. …”