Archives for March, 2009
by Jim Sinur | March 5, 2009 | 2 Comments
Back in November, I gave some history of the power vendors attitude towards business rules(see http://blogs.gartner.com/jim_sinur/2008/11/18/ibm-microsoft-oracle-and-sap-have-bought-business-rule-technology-whats-up-with-that/) After some more detailed interaction with Oracle on the topic, I have some new insights for you. Oracle has an abundance of rule engines, so it might appear that there is no overall business rule strategy. The purposed strategy [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Tags: BPM, Business Process Improvement, Business Rules
by Jim Sinur | March 3, 2009 | 7 Comments
There is confusion about packaged applications and process management. Application vendors are now claiming that they are BPM players. Platform vendors claim that they have significant intellectual property build on their platforms, so they can support the sequencing of application components/services. The independent BPMS claim that they can easily cross platforms and have a growing [...]
Category: BPM Business Process Improvement Business Rules Tags: BPM, Business Process Improvement, Business Rules