Here it is, the poster on the definition of BPM, with all the terms defined and explained! Continue reading
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Tag Archives: process
Business Etiquette Modeling: a new paradigm for process
The AdaptiveCM 2014 workshop this past Monday provided a very interesting discussion of the state of the art in adaptive case management and other non-workflow oriented ways for supporting knowledge work. While there I presented, and we discussed, an intriguing new way to think about processes which I call “Business Etiquette Modelling” Continue reading
Final Keynote EDOC 2014: Barbara Weber
Barbara Weber is a professor at University of Innsbruck in Austria. Next year she will be hosting the BPM 2015 conference at that location. She gave a talk on how they are studying the difficulties of process modeling. My notes follow: Continue reading
A Scenario for Discussing Personal Assistants
There is an important role for a type of intelligent agent we might call a personal assistant. What are personal assistants? What new do they bring to mix? What effect will they have? This post explores the boundaries, and introduces a scenario which might be used to discuss the effect of agents. Continue reading
A Role by any other Name, is still a Role
Everyone knows what a role is. It is obvious. We talk about them all the time. But every time I hear a programmer say the word “role” my ears pick up. The term is very often misused. How, then, might one use the term correctly and avoid the pitfalls? Continue reading
Flexible Process Plans at NFSA
One of the best examples of an ACM system, one that received a gold award in this year’s Excellence in ACM awards, was the system developed by Computas for the Norwegian Food Safety Authority. The focus of this post is on how they achieved true end-user agility in their process plans. Continue reading
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