A picture is worth a thousand words, and so it is with software design. Visual modeling gives a development team a bird's-eye view of a system and its component interactions without getting caught up ...

An object-oriented analysis and design tool that runs on Windows and Unix platforms from IBM. It supports the Unified Modeling Language (UML) as well as the earlier Booch and OMT notations. With ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Rational Software Inc. has expanded its suite of software ...

For the James Webb Space Telescope, the Hubble successor scheduled to launch in 2013, NASA has mandated use of a standardized development tool and methodology. IBM announced Friday that its Rational ...

CRN:: Solution providers have said that since Rational became a part of IBM, its tools don't support Microsoft products as much as they support the J2EE platform. What's the story there? Devlin: ...