This course introduces the student to basic object-oriented concepts such as encapsulation, hierarchy, and modularity. The course also explores XDE functionality and modeling capabilities that will enhance development of higher quality software.

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To benefit from this course, it is desirable that students have completed the following courses or equivalents:-

• Essentials of Visual Modelling with UML

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To benefit from this course, students should have the following experience:-

• Basic UML notation
• Basic object oriented concepts and principles
• Some knowledge of software development

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This course teaches tasks that are part of the jobs for the following team members: Designer, Implementer, Integrator and Software Architect.

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This course teaches the following skills:-

• Unified Modelling Language

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This course teaches techniques and skills supported by following tools:-

• IBM Rational XDE

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This course consists of the following modules:-

1. About This Course
2. Getting Familiar with XDE
3. Introduction to Object Technology
4. Designing with Class Diagrams
5. Designing with Sequence Diagrams
6. Programming in XDE
7. Enhancing your Productivity with XDE
8. Summary

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