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ZDNet Dictionary Definition
- BPM
- Business Process Management A structured approach that models an enterprise's human and machine tasks and the interactions between them as processes. BPM software provides users with a dashboard...
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- Bridging the gap between BPM and SOA: look to the repository
- The key to BPM-SOA alignment is having a common service registry/repository by Joe McKendrick
- Tags: BPM, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Strategy, Middleware, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-11-06
- BeaTunes 2.0.18 (Mac)
- How well organized is your iTunes Library? Are your artists always spelled the same way? Any R.E.M. vs REM? beaTunes can easily fix this and other problems with its unique inspection feature (license required to apply one-click solutions). Could your last mix CD's song order use some improvement? Let beaTunes...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Song, BPM, Apple iTunes, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Digital Music, Strategy, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Personal Technology, Management, Consumer Electronics, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-03
- BPM and SOA: Better Together
- SOA standards, such as Web Services, make information resources and task automation applications available yet loosely integrated for process designers to use and reuse at will. Thus processes modeled with BPM tools can be rapidly implemented in production.
- Tags: BPM, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Middleware, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2009-10-28
- Beat Runner 145 bpm for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- Beat Runner 145 bpm for iPhone plays a series of drum loops sampled at 145 bpm whilst you run with your iPod in hand, or in pocket using the built in accelerometer to sense arm/leg movement. The aim of the game is to race faster than a ticking time bomb...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, BPM, Ian Edmundson, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- BlueWorks: The easy on-ramp to Business Process Management (BPM).
- With BPM BlueWorks from IBM®, it's never been easier to get started with BPM. Using cloud-based processes and strategy tools, BPM BlueWorks allows you to capture and collaborate on BPM Business Designs, discover and contribute industry-specific BPM content and participate easily in the community. See how today.
- Tags: Business Process, BPM, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software
- White papers 2009-10-20
- IBM Web Seminar: Dynamic Process Change to Optimize Cost and Agility.
- Tune into this Web Seminar to hear BPM industry analysts, Dr. Bruce Silver and Amy Lipton share how dynamic BPM powered by the IBM® Smart SOATM approach can help you react quickly and drive ROI. After the seminar you'll receive a complimentary IBM BPM assessment for a targeted analysis of...
- Tags: Web, BPM, IBM Corp., Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software
- Webcasts 2009-10-07
- IBM® Industry Podcast series: Tips for Thriving in Today's Economy with BPM.
- Today, more than ever, organizations must deliver the benefits of cost optimization and business agility. This Podcast series explains how that goal can be realized through dynamic Business Processes Management. The series focuses on banking, government, healthcare, insurance, cross-industry and retail.
- Tags: BPM, Industry, Series, IBM Corp., Podcasts, Government, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Internet, It Operations, Business Operations
- Download resources 2009-10-07
- Services or subtasks? SOA and BPM may mean the same thing
- Services and ProcessesI disagree that they are the "same thing"...Services are when you dont care how it's done and Processes are when you do.In business, you tend not to care how something is done when it's a commodity and you can cheaply get something anywhere.When you care about processes it's...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Strategy, Enterprise software, PROCESSES, BPM, SOA
- Discussion threads 2009-09-25
- AV Mix Master 3.2.0.923 (Windows)
- AV Mix Master 3 plays MP3 and WMA files. Features include but not limited to: separate soundcard support per player, preview player, searching, sound effects, such as: Pitch, Tempo, Flanger, Rotate; silence detection (cue points, mix points), BPM detection and BPM searching.
- Tags: Detection, BPM, Microsoft Windows, AV Soft NL, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2009-09-24
- Services or subtasks? SOA and BPM may mean the same thing
- We've been debating on these pages whether SOA and business process management go together, or if they're actually two very different disciplines. Jason Bloomberg recently provided his take on the SOA-BPM discussion, saying that SOA and BPM are structurally the same. They may, in fact, be an...
- Tags: Business Process, BPM, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Strategy, Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Process isomorphism: The critical link between SOA and BPM
- Process isomorphism in the SOA context is an isomorphism between a process on the one hand, and the SOBA that implements it on the other. In other words, if you were to model a business process, and as a separate exercise, model the composition of services that implements that process,...
- Tags: BPM, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operational Planning, Web Services, Business Process Automation, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- BPM Success: Integration Is the Key
- Business software integrations are similar, except a well-conceived integration delivers information with efficiency and consistency that vastly exceeds human potential. Integration makes it possible to tap into the tangle of business processes to get information wherever it resides and make it useful wherever it's needed. If the diverse software applications...
- Tags: Business Software, BPM, Integration, Optical Image Technology, Business Software Integration, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software
- White papers 2009-09-05
- Persona-Based BPM: Filling in the Missing Links in Process Management
- BMP can be transformational but far too often it is not because there are missing links in the common approach to process that limits results for the majority of initiatives. This whitepaper shows how to fill in the missing links by addressing the personal perspectives of the people involved in...
- Tags: Process Management, BPM, Global 360 Inc., Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software
- White papers 2009-09-01
- Nimble business process management helps enterprises gain rapid productivity returns
- To better understand how business processes can be developed and managed nimbly to help deal with such change, I recently moderated a panel of users, BPM providers, and analysts. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Process Management, Nimble LLC, BPM, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-08-28
- Will vendors finally force SOA and BPM to mingle?
- BPM and SOATake it from me, there is a rich culture of thinkers at Software AG who see the connection between BPM and SOA and the way in which technology elements can help foster both agendas.As for Jason Bloomberg's comment about the acquisition being "about" vertical expertise, let me comment...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Business process automation, Operational planning, Web services, Enterprise software, Strategy, SOA, BPM, Software AG, acquisition
- Discussion threads 2009-08-25
- Will vendors finally force SOA and BPM to mingle?
- SOA-BPM merger is inevitable, but is not being rushed by Joe McKendrick
- Tags: BPM, SOA, SOA-BPM Merger, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Strategy, Middleware, Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Management, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
- BeaTunes 2.0.13 (Mac)
- How well organized is your iTunes Library? Are your artists always spelled the same way? Any R.E.M. vs REM? beaTunes can easily fix this and other problems with its unique inspection feature (license required to apply one-click solutions). Could your last mix CD's song order use some improvement? Let beaTunes...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Song, BPM, Apple iTunes, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Digital Music, Strategy, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Personal Technology, Management, Consumer Electronics, Software
- Software downloads 2009-08-20
- FutureDecks Pro 1.5.1 (Mac)
- With FutureDecks PRO you can mix songs and videos like a pro DJ. Beat-matching, seamless beat-aware loops, external controllers and MIDI support, VST effects, precise automatic BPM counter, sampler and many other things. You have a classic DJ setup with 2 decks, pro mixer and playlist. Some of...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Disk, MIDI, BPM, XYLIO INFO, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Strategy, Enterprise Software, It Operations, Business Operations, Management, Software
- Software downloads 2009-08-18
- The Process Architect: The Smart Role in Business Process Management
- Today, more organizations that are facing aggressive market challenges share the same opinion: To be more agile in reacting to market changes, companies have to understand their business processes better and in more detail, and also have to be able to change them quicker. Business processes represent the organization's key...
- Tags: Business Process, BPM, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers 2009-08-18
- HP partners with iTKO on LISA services testing suite for SOA, BPM
- I'm surprisedI figured HP would just go ahead and buy iTKO. After they bought Mercury, they became the 400 lb. gorilla in testing, and iTKO is still microscopic. They could plug LISA into their existing toolset with some but not too much fuss.
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Business process automation, Operational planning, Enterprise software, SOA, BPM, iTKO, LISA, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-16
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