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The resulting model can be used to emphasize a certain aspect of the system being represented and to record, document and communicate its detail. Rational software architect is built on the eclipse opensource software framework and includes capa. Fenglian xu is a software developer on the websphere enterprise service bus development team at the ibm hursley software lab in the uk. Essentials of modeling with rational software architect, v7. You can integrate requirement management with rational software architect to work with. In this part of the tutorial we will create a sequence diagram for the use case when the.
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Rational software architect for websphere software. Learn not only the object technology concepts, but also the fundamentals of the java language itself, to write and organize classes to create a simple, but usable application. Visual paradigm sde for ibm websphere is a uml case toolplugin tightly integrated with ibm websphere. Using enterprise architect uml modeling tool modeling tool features this section provides a detailed exploration of the enterprise architect uml modeling tools and features for modeling software systems and business processes, including.
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