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BPMS Watch Rates 11 Business Process Management Suites
The BPMS Watch Ratings Report for the Second-Quarter 2008 takes a close look at the integration, human workflow, production workflow and case management capabilities of industry-leading BPM suites. All-around standouts include BEA and Lombardi, Oracle, Software AG, EMC and Global 360.
Put to the Test: Savvion BPM
Once business users master Savvion's modeling tool, it's easy for IT to turn the designs into executable processes.
Change Agent: Getting Started in BPM
Most people curious about BPM don't think of it as a software technology or an "implementation" at all. They see it more as a new way to understand and measure their business.
Change Agent: BPM With or Without SOA
Both BPM and SOA talk about agility, reuse, business-IT alignment, service-level agreements and BAM. But in reality, they're quite different. BPM works today, but broad use begs for better ties to SOA.
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by Bruce Silver
BPMN 2.0 Update
Last month, Robert Shapiro delivered an update on progress toward completing both XPDL 2.2 and BPMN 2.0... I would just add a couple points to the discussion. The first regards an explicit sorting of BPMN 2.0 shapes and symbols into subclasses...
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03. 5.2010
The Beginning of the End for BPM?
Last week, Progress Software announced the acquisition of Savvion for $49 Million. On the heels of last month's purchase of Lombardi by IBM, this marks a turning point in the market for business process management systems: a disquieting one...
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01.20.2010
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