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For IBM, Process Innovation is social and mobile
I’ve been a little slow in blogging about what I learned at IBM IMPACT (#ibmimpact) this year… apologies if you’ve been waiting for pearls of wisdom from me! ;-) I blame a big [...]
Progress Software does a 180… and goes back to the future?
If you take a look at Progress Software’s home page on the web today, you’ll see the following four things highlighted (along with a blog post from CTO John Bates): the launch of [...]
Live blog from PEX Week Europe 2012
This morning sees the start of PEX Week Europe 2012, a event for process excellence professionals held at the London Film Museum in the UK. The week’s event starts with a pre-summit workshop [...]
“The world’s best way to organise work”: a review of Appian World 2012
Appian – one of the leading independent BPM technology specialist providers – used its annual customer conference earlier this week to significant effect: highlighting recent growth, [...]
BPM: “complicated” is not the same as “dead”
Over the past few weeks I’ve come across a few conversations, both online and offline, that celebrate, or commiserate, BPM’s “death”. Certainly, it’s possible to find [...]
premium research 
PNMsoftPublished: 30 Apr 12
Many BPM technology vendors are locked in a race to deliver the largest set of sophisticated features across the BPM activity cycle and to demonstrate scalability at the highest levels to support the [...]
A snapshot of cloud-based BPM tools usagePublished: 26 Apr 12
In recent years many BPM technology vendors have introduced cloud-based tools and platforms, eager to ensure that they don't miss out on any opportunities generated by the broader wave of interest in [...]
Virtusa's BPM businessPublished: 29 Mar 12
As BPM initiatives have started to become mainstream concerns in industry, the ability of large consultancy and systems integration (CSI) providers to assist clients with new BPM-enabled projects and [...]
BPM in the cloud profile: CordysPublished: 29 Feb 12
This short profile report explores Cordys' current offering and strategy regarding delivering BPM capabilities through cloud-based services. The report is one of a series focused on offerings from [...]
On the Radar: FluxiconPublished: 27 Feb 12
Fluxicon is a commercial spin-off from process mining research carried out at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). The company is developing process mining tools that require as little [...]
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