Coverage includes - A section on RUP exam preparation and a 52-question practice exam; Core RUP concepts, the new RUP process architecture, and key principles of business-driven development; RUP\u2019s architecture-centric approach to iterative development; practical issues and scenarios; Patterns for successful RUP project implementation - and anti-patterns to avoid; The Unified Method Architecture (UMA); basic content and process elements; RUP content disciplines, in depth; Business Modeling, Requirements, Analysis and Design, Implementation, Test, Deployment, Project Management, Change and Configuration Management, and Environment; Essential RUP work products, roles, and tasks; RUP phases,activities, and milestones; RUP tailoring and tools for your organization--including introductions to IBM Rational Method Composer (RMC) and MyRUP.