Taking the self-paced training

If you are new to design management, several resources are available to help you start sharing, collaborating, and managing design information across the application development lifecycle.

This self-paced learning material provides links to additional resources. Explore the selection of help topics, tours, tutorials, samples, videos, and articles to learn more about features that are described in each module.

Two sets of self-paced training are available. The first set is for information technology (IT) organizations that use Rational® Software Architect. The second set is for users of Rational Rhapsody® Design Manager in the systems development domain.

Help topic icon Essentials of design management with Rational Software Architect

Help topic icon Essentials of design management with Rational Rhapsody Design Manager

Using the self-paced training

This course shows you how to complete these tasks:
  • Describe how design management fits in a broader lifecycle scenario
  • Identify the key capabilities of the Design Management offering
  • Share models in a common repository for efficient collaborative design
  • Create design resources by using a web browser
    • Sketches
    • Design documents
  • Explore and search a common repository by using keyword searches and queries
  • Comment on and mark up shared models
  • Update design resources by using a desktop client
  • Understand lifecycle traceability, impact analysis, and these design management integrations:
    • Requirements management
    • Change and configuration management
    • Quality management
  • Review shared models in a team environment
  • Use dashboards for real time team collaboration
  • Generate project documentation and reports to communicate design information

Before you start the self-paced training


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