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Methodology overview
Reference · livemethodology:rup
Rational Unified Process (RUP) overview
A comprehensive iterative software development framework with four phases (Inception, Elaboration, Construction, Transition) and six core workflows (Business Modeling, Requirements, Analysis & Design, Implementation, Testing, Deployment). Emphasizes use-case driven development, architecture-centric design, risk-driven iteration planning, and formal milestones (LCO, LCA, IOC, GA) for phase gate decisions.
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Rational Unified Process (RUP)
description
A comprehensive iterative software development framework with four phases
(Inception, Elaboration, Construction, Transition) and six core workflows
(Business Modeling, Requirements, Analysis & Design, Implementation, Testing,
Deployment). Emphasizes use-case driven development, architecture-centric design,
risk-driven iteration planning, and formal milestones (LCO, LCA, IOC, GA) for
phase gate decisions.
methodologyKind
plan-driven
origin
Rational Software (Grady Booch, Ivar Jacobson, James Rumbaugh)
yearIntroduced
1990s
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- domain:software-engineering·DomainSoftware Engineering
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