Tweet Report: Enterprises Struggle to Adopt Social Networking Internally – CIO.com – Business Technology Leadership Exactly the issues that I'm seeing with large enterprises adopting collaboration. The culture in some companies actually rewards the people who forward yet another email with a large attachment, or waits until you're all in a 20-person meeting to bring [...]
Tweet http://www.metastorm.com/library/success_stories/Chubb_Success_Story.pdf A case study for how Chubb Commerical Insurance used BPM for cost cutting, and it ended up becoming a strategic competitive differentiator. Direct link to PDF file, no registration required. (tags: bpm) SAP – Inside Access – "BPM Technology Taxonomy: A Guided Tour to the Application of BPM" An SAP/Accenture white paper on [...]
Tweet ARIS PPM usage at IDS Scheer | ARIS BPM Blog In response to my "eating their own dog food" post about BPM vendors, ARIS responds with some of the ways in which they are using PPM internally. (tags: bpm)
Tweet North American ECM Community And now, from IBM ECM… the worst URL ever for a community site! IBM seems to be doing a social media push on their ECM products, with this being a part of that. (tags: ecm bpm)
Tweet Insert Multipage Visio Into Word – Windows Live Most useful tip I found today: inserting links to multiple Visio pages into a Word document. Captured here in case the source disappears: right-click on Visio page, Copy Drawing. In Word, Paste Special, Paste Link. (tags: productivity)
Tweet What should come first, AS-IS or TO-BE? | The Process Executive Comments on starting with current-state process models versus future-state. I find it hard to start without at least a high-level current state model, but like Craig, I don't like to spent too much time on that until we have a least a high-level [...]
TweetI pledged to write a blog post for today, Ada Lovelace Day, in honour of a woman in technology who I admire. Although there have been some great women in technology throughout history – Grace Hopper comes to mind, and is the subject of many blog posts today – I wanted to write about someone [...]
Tagged ALD09postTweetThe webinar that I recorded a couple of weeks back for SearchSOA has finally made it online, although I can only find it on the SearchCIO site. You have to register for the site in order to listen to it, although it’s free.
TweetI just replaced the WPtouch iPhone Theme with MobilePress after seeing it on Doug Cornelius’ blog. I think that it supports a wider range of mobile devices; I also like the clean interface, and that the pages show at the bottom of the main posts list. Feedback is welcome, especially from anyone on a non-iPhone/iTouch [...]
Tweet BPM Research » BPM and Workflow Online Course starts March 23rd Michael zur Muehlen teaches a series of BPM-related courses in his role at Stevens Institute, including one starting on Monday that's completely online. (tags: bpm)
Tweet Enterprise BPM framework: BPM projects and BPM platform | ARIS BPM Blog This is the sort of thing that would be developed in a BPM center of excellence, which I discussed on a webinar today. (tags: bpm)
TweetYes, it’s true, I’m going to miss a North American Gartner BPM summit for the first time in, well, maybe forever. There’s two reasons for this: first and foremost, I’m 110% busy with time-critical client work right now, and a week in sunny San Diego just doesn’t fit into my calendar. Also, if you review [...]
TweetClay Richardson of Forrester and Keith Swenson of Fujitsu gave a webinar this afternoon on dynamic BPM platforms. There will be a replay available; I’ll update this post with the link when I get it, or someone can add it to the comments if they get it first. Richardson started with some fairly generic research [...]
Tweet Forrester Report on Blueprint now Available « Barton’s Blog A free download of Forrester's recent report on Lombardi's Blueprint. Thankfully, no registration required. (tags: bpa)
TweetToday (March 18th) at noon Eastern, I’ll be doing a live webinar on BPM centers of excellence that will become part of the Appian-sponsored BPM Basics informational site. You can sign up for the webinar here if you want to listen to it live, which will include Q&A from the audience; the version without Q&A [...]
Tweet Gartner Says Enterprises Can Experience As Much As a 20 Percent Cost Savings Within First Year of Using BPM to Improve Business Processes Gartner has really switched focus in the past several months to helping companies deal with the downturn in the economy. Looks like that will be a focus at the BPM summit [...]
TweetGartner’s had a good webinar series lately, including one last month with Alexa Bona on software licensing and pricing (link to “roll your own webinar” download of slides in PDF and audio in mp3 separately), as part of their series on IT and the economy. As enterprises look to tighten their belts, software licenses are [...]
Tweet Michael Hammer Was Right – Process Is The Main Thing Excellent point by Anatoly Belychook: "the BPM car in motion is constant improvement yet the starter of this car is one-shot, radical enough, reengineering-style process improvement". In other words, we all love the idea of BPM as a vehicle for constant process improvement, but [...]
Tweet Process Cafe: Your criteria for choosing a BPM tool? Summary of a LinkedIn discussion on criteria for selecting a BPM tool. (tags: bpm) AR belongs in Marketing – a dead idea « SageCircle Blog Why analyst relations shouldn't be in Marketing or PR. Speaking for myself, sending me regular old press releases from your [...]
TweetIn an amazing reflection of the economic times, Lombardi announced today that their user conference, Driven, will not be taking place in Austin as originally planned, but will be an online conference. From their email update: For the last few weeks, we have been talking to customers all over the world about Driven – our [...]
