Last week, I discussed my view that business service management and service-level management are really variations on a theme, and that the natural evolution and acceptance of SLM concepts resulted in ...

I gave a workshop at the Enterprise Architect Summit Monday entitled IT Drivers for Business Process Modeling. When it came time for me to explain the plethora of language stacks and standards that ...

The Business Process Management Initiative (BPMI), a group recently formed to define a standard way to model business processes, is prepared to release the first draft of specs for BPML (Business ...

Intalio, founded in July 1999, is set to go public with a trio of BPMS (business process management system) products that leverage customers’ best-of-breed applications while enabling a ...

The intersection between business and IT is where the action is. It’s the point where business requirements morph into enterprise systems. It’s where consultants and software vendors make money. And ...

Large companies hoping to secure their place in the Web services market have proposed a bevy of standards, such as the recently released Business Process Execution Language for Web Services (BPEL4WS), ...

Business Process Management (BPM) is a systematic approach to making an organization's workflows more effective, efficient, and adaptable. The heart of effective BPM uses Business Process Modeling and ...