Tweet wptouch: wordpress iphonified » BraveNewCode Very cool WP plugin to make your site viewable on an iPhone/IPod Touch. I haven’t got the switch code working, so if you end up in the normal theme on your iPhone, use www.column2.com/?bnc_view=mobile to reset to mobile view (tags: blogging wordpress)
TweetThe slide deck said “Proprietary & Confidential” but I was assured by the presenters that I was welcome to blog about JackBe‘s webinar on enterprise mashlets. They’ve done a number of webinars in the past that are available for replay, and also have several videos available at JackBe TV (which would be great if I [...]
Tagged JackBeTweet Toronto Girl Geek Dinners: Next Toronto Girl Geek Dinner is June 25 Next dinner is planned. Unfortunately, I can’t make it that week. Note that you don’t have to be female to attend, you just need to be invited by one. (tags: toronto ggd) xkcd – A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language [...]
Tweet Watch Live Online TV Channels – Free internet Television Aggregation of 3000 TV stations online from around the world. (tags: tv)
Tweet Big Blue Embraces Social Media IBM’s “Beehive” (internal Facebook-like app) and other corporate social networking. Been hearing about this from my friends at IBM. (tags: socialmedia enterprise2.0) Inside Architecture : Example of modeling requirements in a process diagram Visually tying requirements to a step in a BPMN process model as annotations. Would be cluttered [...]
Tweet How do you Argue? This is brilliant. Click through to the original essay by Paul Graham, which is very funny and very true. I have to admit that I’m guilty of using the entire pyramid of argument styles at times, although I keep trying for the apex. (tags: blogging)
TweetTo finish up my trilogy of posts on legacy integration, I had a look at the Metastorm Integration Manager (MIM), which takes a very different approach from that of OpenSpan. This is based on a look at the product that I did a couple of months ago, and now that Metastorm’s back in the news [...]
Tweet SOA What? Michael Carey of BEA publishes an article on SOA in the March IEEE Computer journal. IEEE Computer subscription required to read full article. (tags: soa) The Changing Software Business: Moving from Products to Services IEEE article by Michael Cusumano, covering some of the same information as I saw him speak about at [...]
Tweet Democracy and the Web – New York Times The NYT supports net neutrality, with a good explanation of what NN is and why it matters. Via Michael Geist. (tags: netneutrality) /Message: The Growing Backlash Against PR Spam, And The Rationale For MicroPR Stowe Boyd’s latest on how PR has to change to deal with [...]
TweetJames Taylor tagged me in the recent blogging meme, “What’s on Page 123″, where I have to write about the book that I’m currently reading, and quote the 6th to 8th sentences on page 123. I always have a few books on the go, but just started re-reading Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions, by [...]
TweetWant to mashup your legacy applications? I recently had a chance for some background and a demo of OpenSpan, which is one of the tools that you can consider for bringing those legacy apps into the modern age of composite applications. A big problem with the existing user environment is that it has multiple disparate [...]
Tweet Inside Architecture : IT to Business: “I won’t read your mind” From Nick Malik: The danger of starting with use cases, and other ways to screw up a project by not understanding what the business needs. (tags: software) BPM Research Michael zur Muehlen’s book “Workflow-based Process Controlling” as downloadable PDF, no registration required. (tags: [...]
TweetI attend a lot of conferences, and blog about them while I’m there. This is good for me in a couple of ways: it gives me lots of things to write about, hence increases my blog readership and therefore my exposure to potential customers and networking contacts, and I usually learn something by attending conference [...]
TweetBack in the old days (by this, I mean the 1990′s), when we wanted to integrate BPM with a legacy mainframe system, it was messy. In the worst cases, we wrote explicit screen-scraping code to interact with green screens; sometimes we were lucky enough to be able to hook a message queue or interact directly [...]
TweetI’ve started to Twitter, but haven’t really got into it to the same degree that others have. However, I’m fascinated by the uses that organizations are starting to make of it, like a Twitter stream coming from EMC World over the next 3 days.
Tweet Business Process Modeling Tool Selection Mindmap of features to consider when evaluating a BPMS. Via Nick Malik. (tags: bpm) 10 Areas of BPM Requirements | BPM Checklist | BPM Selection Criteria Things to look for in a BPMS (tags: bpm) Process People » Blog Archive » You Can’t Keep A Good BPM Market Down [...]
Tweet Inside Architecture : Leaving technology out of requirements gathering Good starting point for a discussion on requirements, although as Nick says, “I started with a solution and went looking to justify it”. (tags: bpm development)
Tweet Intel® Mash Maker Via Dion Hinchcliffe. Haven’t tried it yet, but looks easy enough for anyone. (tags: mashups) Getting Started With Business Process Modeling » SlideShare Michael zur Muehlen’s presentation at IIR BPM this week. Good coverage of as-is and to-be modeling, plus the Great BPMN Debate. (tags: bpm bpmn bpa)
Tweet BPMS Ratings – Scoring Details – BPMS Watch Bruce Silver discovers DabbleDB and publishes the scoring details of his recent set of vendor evaluation reports. (tags: bpm) New Google Reader for iPhone: Still Neat, Not Very Social Having just got an iPod Touch, I had to try this out. Nice interface. (tags: socialmedia)
Tweet Process People » Blog Archive » Drive the Path (process and data flow) How to start your BPM implementation. I’ve been doing it this way for a long time, good to see that others are finding the same works for them. (tags: bpm software) A mortal’s guide to initiation « TINAG – This Is [...]
