They would say they never left it, but from a marketing perspective Savvion is suddenly re-emerging from a quiet period with the introduction of version 7.5 and related vertical application initiatives. Since the beginning of the year they have been able to right the ship financially - reporting 6% net profit for the fiscal year, and 16% [...]
At Oracle Open World yesterday, industry analysts got a good look at Oracle’s BPM strategy and roadmap in the wake of the BEA acquisition. Overall, my conclusion is Oracle is showing the rest of the world the right way to do software acquisitions. BPM is progressing along the path of “interoperate, integrate, unify” that Oracle claims it [...]
This post is the third in a series of comments on the BPMN 2.0 submission by IBM et al to OMG.
For me, process model portability is such an obvious goal of a notation standard like BPMN that it almost goes without saying. But we cannot take it for granted, because since BPMN 1.0 in 2004 [...]
In addition to my 2-day class on Process Modeling with BPMN, I will be chairing an all new BPMS Track at BPMInstitute.org’s upcoming BPM Conference in San Francisco (September 30-October 1). This new track is dedicated to matching BPM technology to your specific requirements and features, and features in-depth comparison of BPM Suite offerings. As [...]
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This is a continuation of my review of the IBM et al BPMN 2.0 submission to OMG.
The biggest change from BPMN 1.x in the orchestration notation is in the area of event handling. It’s mostly positive, but still obviously a work in progress with some very rough edges. One major enhancement is my favorite wish [...]
The team of IBM, SAP, and Oracle (augmented with a long list of new co-sponsors) submitted a revised version of their BPMN 2.0 proposal last week, and it is beginning to look almost real. I am going through the document and this post is the first of what I expect to be several on the [...]
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