The Rational Unified Process (RUP) is a saleable product from Rational/IBM.The RUP unifes the entire software development team and seeks to optimizethe productivity of each and every team member by putting the collectiveexperience derived from thousands of development projects and many industryleaders at the user's fingertips. It is a very popular product, and this bookrepresents the most thorough documentation for the latest version of theproduct (RUP v2003), which was released in May of 2003.
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Krutchen is the lead architect of the rational unified process, which is an approach to assigning and managing tasks and responsibilities in a software development organization in such a way as to produce, within schedule and budget, high-quality software that meets the needs of end users. His introduction is for students and professionals who have a basic understanding of software development. A pocket inside the back cover holds a fold-out chart. The previous (second) edition appeared in 2000. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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