Others

Ambler, Scott. 1998. Process Patterns . New York: SIGS Books/CUP.

Ambler, Scott. 1999. More Process Patterns . New York: SIGS Books/CUP.

Bergstrom, Stefan, and Lotta R berg. 2003. Implementing the Rational Unified Process: Success with the RUP . Boston: Addison-Wesley.
An entire book dedicated to the delicate topic of process change and process improvement using the RUP. How to assess the organization and plan a successful process implementation project.

Cockburn, Alistair. 2002. Agile Software Development . Boston: Addison-Wesley.

Constantine, Larry, and Lucy Lockwood. 1999. Software for Use: A Practical Guide to the Models and Methods of Usage-Centered Design . Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
A practical guide to the models and methods of usage-centered design, or how user -interface design connects with use cases.

DeGrace, Peter, and Leslie Stahl. 1990. Wicked Problems, Righteous Solutions: A Catalog of Modern Software Engineering Practices . Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Yourdon Press.
An insightful book on various process lifecycles, their origins, their flaws, and their strengths; useful for an understanding of the importance of process.

Eeles, Peter, Kelli Houston, and Wojtek Kozaczynski. 2003. Building J2EE Applications with the Rational Unified Process . Boston: Addison-Wesley.
The application of RUP for the development of large Java application; this book provides simultaneously an example of RUP, RUP artifacts, and an introduction to J2EE.

Graham, Ian, Brian Henderson-Sellers, and Houman Younessi. 1997. The Open Process Specification . Harlow, UK: Addison-Wesley.
Another process model, this one coming from down under, that shares some principles with the Rational Unified Process.

Highsmith, James A. 2000. Adaptive Software Development: A Collaborative Approach to Managing Complex Systems . New York: Dorset House.

IBM. 1997. Developing Object-Oriented Software: An Experience-Based Approach . Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
As with the Rational Unified Process, this book describes an iterative, incremental, object-oriented, scenario-driven, risk-aware process developed by IBM's Object Technology Center.

Kettani, Nasser, et al. 1998. De Merise   UML . Paris: Editions Eyrolles.
Merise, a popular software development methodology in France, has been upgraded to use UML. It has some similarity to the Rational Unified Process.

McCarthy, J. 1995. Dynamics of Software Development . Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press.
Fifty-three rules of thumb by a Microsoft development manager.

McConnell, Steve. 1993. Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction . Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press.
A great book for the implementer and test workers, this looks at the implementation, integration, and test aspects of the development process.

Robillard, Pierre, and Philippe Kruchten. 2003. Software Engineering Process with the UPEDU . Boston: Addison-Wesley.
This textbook describes the unified process for education, a simple derivative of the RUP used in education. See also the Web sites www.upedu.org and www.yoopeedoo.org.

Schwaber, Ken, and Mike Beedle. 2002. Agile Software Development with SCRUM . Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

Stapleton, Jennifer. 1997. The Dynamic System Development Method . Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.
At 15,000 feet, the DSDM approach could be seen as an introduction to the Rational Unified Process. Although they use different terminologies, the two processes are very close to each other, and you can see the Rational Unified Process as an instance or an implementation of DSDM.



The Rational Unified Process. An Introduction
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ISBN: B0072U14D8
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Year: 2002
Pages: 193

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