what is xde
Rational Rose XDE, an eXtended Development Environment for software developers, integrates with Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and Rational Application Developer.The Rational Software division of IBM, which previously produced Rational Rose, wrote this software.he Rational Rose family of products is a set of UML modeling tools for software design. The Unified Modeling Language (UML) is the industry-standard language for specifying, visualizing, constructing, and documenting the artifacts of software systems.