Chapter 8 The Construction Phase

This chapter describes what Construction, the third phase of the Rational Unified Process lifecycle, is all about (see Figure 8.1). While you read this chapter, remember that you need to decide how formally you want to capture artifacts: This could be done in your head, on a whiteboard, or in a model or document. Nothing can replace common sense, and you will need to make a judgment call as to what fits your project the best.

FIGURE 8.1 The Construction Phase. Construction is the third phase of the RUP lifecycle; it has a well-defined set of objectives and is concluded by the Lifecycle Architecture Milestone. Use these objectives to help you decide which activities to carry out and which artifacts to produce. ...

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