Rational Systems Developer

IBM® Rational® Systems Developer simplifies the complexity of systems delivery

Leverages the power of Eclipse and helps development teams use the UML 2 to create well-architected, model-driven C/C++, Java™ (J2SE™) and CORBA®-based applications.

• Extend the value of your Eclipse environment through benefits like improved tool integration and access to an ecosystem of plug-ins that customize the development environment.
• Easy to install and use, with flexible installation options and integrated design and development in a single product for Microsoft® Windows® and Linux®.
• Use comprehensive support for UML 2 diagramming to elaborate on the architecture in a model-driven development environment.
• Enables flexible model management for parallel development and architectural re-factoring, e.g., split, combine, compare, merge models/model fragments.
• Apply powerful patterns and use pattern authoring capabilities to ensure that conventions and best practices are followed.
• Leverage forward and reverse transformation capabilities to help automate the transition between models and code, for example to go from UML to Java or from C++ to UML.
• Use structural review and control facilities to detect and address weaknesses in Java applications.
• Operating systems supported: Linux, Windows family

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