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IBM Rational offers a wealth of UML resources, from case studies and Redbooks to how-to articles and tutorials from developerWorks Rational. Get started with the UML basics, read book excerpts from IBM Rational thought leaders, and learn how other companies have used IBM Rational products and the UML to improve their software development and business processes.

Articles


	UML basics: An introduction to the Unified Modeling Language
	Performing use-case realizations: The case for high cohesion and low coupling
	Visualize traceability in your development projects using IBM Rational Software Modeler and IBM Rational RequisitePro
	Working with C++ Visualization in IBM Rational Systems Developer
	Modeling WebSphere Portal Portlets with UML: Part 1
	Modeling WebSphere Portal Portlets with UML: Part 2

Books


	Book excerpt (chapter 3) from “Visual Modeling with Rational Software Architect and UML”
	Book excerpt from "Object-Oriented Analsyis and Design with Applications", Third Edition
	Book excerpt from "Use Case Modeling": "Establishing the Vision" (chapter 3) and "The Life Cycle of a Use Case" (chapter 6)

Case Studies


	Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá improves business processes by implementing SOA
	Fidelity National Financial Drives Improvements in Software Development and Reuse with IBM Rational Software Development Platform and Flashline
	NSPCC takes a rational approach to development with REAL Solutions and IBM

RedBooks


	Building SOA Solutions Using the Rational SDP

Tutorials


	Visualize .NET applications with Rational Modeling Extension for Microsoft .NET: Part 1: Getting started with the .NET Visualizer
	From model to code and back again with the Rational Software Delivery Platform, Part 1: Create, build, fuse, and design UML 2.1 models
	Hello World: Learn how to design and implement a simple phone book application with Rational Software Architect V7
	Model Service-Oriented Architectures with Rational Software Architect: Part 1. Case study, tools, and the business view