What you should know about Improving Knowledge Work « DebsG360 Blog A few more of Deb Miller’s thoughts on the ACM tweet jam. (tags: acm) ACM Links for 8-4-2009 « Thoughts on Collaborative Planning Keith Swenson also lists several other people’s posts on the ACM tweet jam. (tags: acm) Mastering the Unpredictable – A Great [...]
BPM BlueWorks – Blog On the synergies of doing BPM and EA together: "From an organizational perspective the enterprise needs to leverage the synergistic powers of robust architectural planning and agile business optimization represented by EA and BPM respectively. From a technological perspective the enterprise needs to establish a platform that will enable the appropriate [...]
Frank Michael Kraft's Blog » Patterns of Knowledge Work How recognizing, capturing and reusing patterns in knowledge work can be useful: repackaging parts of cases into a new case to speed the work. This is a bit like having some structured subprocesses available to call for a case as required: that blend of structured and [...]
BPM Reporting « Adam Deane The need for business data in process reporting, not just process data — key point, often overlooked (or ignored by vendors during demos). (tags: bpm bi analytics)
BPM Reporting « Adam Deane The need for business data in process reporting, not just process data — key point, often overlooked (or ignored by vendors during demos). (tags: bpm bi analytics) Library clips :: Enterprise 2.0 : Harmonising formal processes and ad-hoc work :: May :: 2010 A really interesting progression of links and [...]
ABPMP – The Association of Business Process Management Professionals: Certification Home Page ABPMP and OMG are both pushing their BPM certification programs. Worthwhile, or just a money grab? It's difficult to tell if these programs will be useful 1) as BPM training, and 2) as a required certification for BPM professionals in the future. (tags: [...]
BPM: Working with Business Analysts « Adam Deane Very interesting discussion on working with business analysts in BPM: I think that this is critical for BPM success, and is a key weakness on many of the projects that I've worked on: even though I've been in the role of application architect, I've had to take [...]
BPM: Working with Business Analysts « Adam Deane Very interesting discussion on working with business analysts in BPM: I think that this is critical for BPM success, and is a key weakness on many of the projects that I've worked on: even though I've been in the role of application architect, I've had to take [...]
Is Simple Good? or Is Simple Hard? | ActionBase Blog – Thoughts on Collaboration Process Management Unstructured Compliance and Audit Jacob Ukelson points out that putting process design into the hands of the users isn't just a cultural change, but that the software usability issues are not trivial: it's difficult to present a user experience [...]
BPM: The Rapidly Shifting Executive Mindset – Sourcing Shangri-La "The shocking truth is that many of the Fortune 2000 are still flying blind when it comes to their business processes. They have incomplete, out-of-date and conflicting views of their business processes, held in a variety of formats in different places, and with only the loosest [...]
elemental links: Announcing 2010 Case Study Contest: Business Agility and Process Optimization enabled by BPM SOA The name is a mouthful, but it could yield some interesting case studies. (tags: bpm soa) Cracking Complexity: Where BPM Creates Strategic Value – Sourcing Shangri-La "McKinsey's research suggests that most executives focus on institutional complexity. They tend to [...]
8 Reasons to Abandon Paper Signatures Forever – Digital Landfill Yes, please. This can't happen fast enough. (tags: ecm) Some thoughts on SAP/Sybase, CEP and decisioning — JT on EDM This conversation is ongoing, obviously, and will expand this week at Sapphire. James gives a good starting point of the issues for discussion. (tags: sap [...]
Eccentric Definitions of BPM « Thoughts on Collaborative Planning A great collection of widely varying definitions of BPM. No wonder the customers are confused! (tags: bpm) Next ARIS Express release leaked in German beer garden | ARIS BPM Community I love it when Germans defy our expectations and exhibit a sense of humor Some interesting [...]
IBM Puts Spotlight on Lombardi at Impact « BPMS Watch Bruce Silver comments on IBM's focus on Lombardi at last week's Impact conference. He also comments on their lack of clear roadmap for WebSphere BPM, which I also found interesting. (tags: bpm ibm)
Process, Improved » Adapting to Case Management Another slidecast (slides and audio) from the recent Process.gov conference — which someone joked should have been called the ACM conference — this one from Tom Shepherd of Global360. 26 minutes in the recording, or skip through the 32 slides to catch the high points. (tags: acm casemanagement) [...]
BPM is Shifting into High Gear I linked to this blog post by Jim Sinur a couple of days ago, but go back and take a look at the lively debate in the comments. Case management = design by doing? BPMN = door to process oblivion? It's all there. (tags: bpm acm casemanagement bpmn)
8 Things You Need to Know About the CMIS Standard – Digital Landfill The importance of CMIS for cross-repository interactions and federation. (tags: ecm) Decision engines in financial services — JT on EDM James Taylor on the drivers for decision engines: "the increasing capability of decision engines, the increasing importance of analytics to businesses and [...]
BPM is Shifting into High Gear Jim Sinur coins a brilliant phrase about the transition that we're seeing in moving to more dynamic BPM: "BPM is shifting from 'Doing by Design' to 'Design by Doing' in its efforts to reach the knowledge worker." (tags: bpm adaptive acm) Launching “Mastering the Unpredictable” « Thoughts on Collaborative [...]
Business Process Management Group : What should be the relationship between Business Process Improvement and Business Architecture? – Online Community Business Process Improvement and Business Architecture: a discussion initiated by Tom Dwyer on the links between process owners, business architects, process analysts and other roles that you'll find involved in a BPM initiative. Some interesting [...]
Is BPM Dead? « Thoughts on Collaborative Planning Keith Swenson on the rapidly changing nature of BPM these days, especially with respect to two hot buttons: adaptive/unpredictable processes, and the value of BPMN. (tags: bpm bpmn acm adaptive casemanagement) elemental links: Cloud Computing Environments, Events Event Clouds: Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) Brenda Michelson [...]
