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RUP Plug-in for Microsoft .NET
The Microsoft .NET platform provides developers with a pre-defined architecture to develop robust flexible software in a timely fashion, and the tools to take advantage of that architecture. This requires the application of a number of different concepts in the context of a component-based process. The Microsoft .NET process plug-in provides the context to take advantage of this emerging technology. It helps ensure that developer's solutions are maintainable and business-oriented.
Rational's Support for Microsoft .NET: A Lifecycle Approach
We're working with Microsoft to integrate the Microsoft Visual Studio .NET integrated development environment (IDE) and our complete lifecycle set of development tools. The article walks through the stages of the software development lifecycle and highlights the Rational tools, including the new Rational XDE, that support development in the .NET environment at each stage.

Development with XDE and PurifyPlus
GoF/C# Patterns in Rational XDE: Introduction
This article introduces the C# implementation of the Gang of Four patterns that come preinstalled in Rational XDE Professional v2002: Microsoft .NET Edition. These patterns can be used to solve a wide range of design and software engineering problems. New patterns added: March 5, 2002.
Developing Client/Server Applications with Rational XDE Professional
Part 1: Introducing Rational XDE for .NET
This article illustrates some important features of Rational XDE Professional v2002, Microsoft .NET Edition, through a very simple example, in preparation for a more practical example of this integrated modeling and development environment in Part 2.
Getting Started with Rational XDE Professional: A Guide for Visual Studio .NET Developers
Rational XDE Professional v2002, Microsoft .NET Edition, is a powerful modeling and productivity tool for developers that integrates with Visual Studio .NET. This article introduces XDE's major features and takes you through a simple example project.
Runtime Analysis in Visual Studio .NET with Rational PurifyPlus
This article describes some of the memory problems that might affect Visual Studio .NET applications and shows how runtime analysis with Rational PurifyPlus can address these problems.
Updated: The RUP .NET Developer's Configuration
The updated RUP .NET Developer's Configuration is a straightforward, lightweight process configuration of the Rational Unified Process (RUP) specifically customized to address the needs of the .NET developer. This configuration provides guidance on the essential requirements, software architecture, detailed design, and implementation activities, supplementing the process guidance provided in RUP with .NET-specific information.
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Testing with Robot
Rational Robot Enabler for Microsoft .NET
Rational Robot Enabler for Microsoft® .NET frees the tester to record test scripts for applications constructed with .NET WinForms and WebForms running on supported versions of Windows® (including Windows XP® in v2002). Rational Robot Enabler for Microsoft ®.NET configures Rational Robot for enhanced object recognition of most desktop WinForms components included with Visual Studio® .NET.

.NET Enterprise Development Recommended Reading
Taking It to the .NET: The Challenges Facing Today’s Development Managers
Developing enterprise-caliber, high-performing, scalable applications for the Internet may not be as difficult as you think. A solid understanding of what Web-based development is all about is the key to succeeding. This article discusses the mechanics of Web-based applications, the servers that are required, and the way the pieces fit together. It gives you a concise look at the challenges and what can be done to meet them head on.
An Interesting Intro to ASP .NET
.NET is about increasing the quality of your programming model and giving software engineering the position it should have with respect to classical engineering. This brief look at the context of the .NET platform discusses classical engineering versus software engineering and good versus bad programming models. It compares the ASP implementation of a simple Web application with the ASP .NET implementation to give you a taste of the essential difference between the two.
Migrating n-Tier Visual Basic Applications to Visual Basic.NET
This article details the challenges as well as the rewards of migrating applications to Visual Basic .NET. It also provides some recommendations about when to migrate part or all of an n-tier Visual Basic 6 application to Visual Basic .NET.
Developing MSMQ Applications with C#
Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) is a very crucial piece of software for scaling Windows-based distributed applications. In the .NET Enterprise world, MSMQ will play an important role in developing server-side applications like BizTalk, Exchange, SQL Server, and .NET Enterprise Services. This article covers the basic functionalities of .NET class library framework for developing MSMQ applications.
Interoperating .NET (C#) Web Services with Apache (Java)
This article, written by a Rational .NET engineer, covers the current state of interoperability issues associated with Apache SOAP and Microsoft .NET Web Services. This article assumes that you are familiar with at least one object-oriented language (e.g. C#, Java, C++, Visual Basic, etc.). It also assumes basic knowledge of Visual Studio.NET and .NET framework environments.
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