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  Imixs open source BPM, workflow engine reaches 3.0

  The open source Imixs Workflow and BPM project has reached its third-generation with a framework now based on the Java EE 6 architecture.

  By Rodney Gedda | 22 July, 2011 10:03

  Tags: bpm, Imixs, open source, workflow

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  BonitaSoft updates open source BPM suite

  French software company BonitaSoft has released version 5.5 of its Bonita Open Solution, an open source Business Process Management (BPM) suite, adding more development and testing tools.

  By Rodney Gedda | 30 May, 2011 11:39

  Tags: BonitaSoft, bpm, open source

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  TransGrid begins business process modelling project

  NSW state-owned electricity transmission network operator, TransGrid, has started a three-month business process modelling system (BPMS) project to deliver process modelling capability across its enterprise in a standard way.

  By Rodney Gedda | 05 April, 2011 11:16

  Tags: bpm, business process modelling, Henry Tan, NSW Government, transgrid

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  Oracle socializes business process management

  While business process management (BPM) has traditionally been about automating office and departmental workflows, Oracle is looking to put humans back into the loop, at least in an advisory capacity.

  By Joab Jackson | 21 June, 2010 05:25

  Tags: bpm, oracle, social networking

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  Wesfarmers insurance modernises with private cloud

  Retail giant Wesfarmers has deployed a Web-based consumer insurance application on a private cloud and is leveraging it to transform its legacy commercial insurance architecture.

  By Rodney Gedda | 27 May, 2010 10:03

  Tags: bpm, CEOs, insurance, kmart, Pegasystems, private cloud, Wesfarmers

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  Visio 2010 ups systems, Sharepoint integration

  Originally used as a visual flow diagram application, Microsoft’s Visio will receive detailed systems management and SharePoint portal integration in the upcoming 2010 release.

  By Rodney Gedda | 19 April, 2010 09:40

  Tags: bpa, bpm, Microsoft, Microsoft Visio, sharepoint, sharepoint 2010, system management

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  Software AG opens BPM social networking beta test

  Software AG opened a beta version of its social network for business process management (BPM) on Tuesday, a year after it first announced the service.

  By Peter Sayer | 03 March, 2010 07:20

  Tags: Amazon Web Services, bpm, social networking, software AG

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  Salesforce.com unveils business process tools

  Salesforce.com is broadening the range of its Force.com cloud development platform with a new visual tool set for designing business processes, the company announced Wednesday.

  By Chris Kanaracus | 04 February, 2010 04:21

  Tags: bpm, Force.com, salesforce.com

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  Credit crunch is improving IT and BPM

  Businesses claim to have improved their management processes and the way in which IT supports them, more than a year after the recession began to bite hard.

  By Leo King | 21 January, 2010 04:47

  Tags: bpm, business

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  Progress scoops up BPM vendor Savvion

  Middleware vendor Progress Software announced Monday it has purchased BPM (business process management) vendor Savvion for approximately US$49 million.

  By Chris Kanaracus | 12 January, 2010 06:56

  Tags: bpm, mergers & acquisitions, Progress Software

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  IBM buying BPM vendor Lombardi

  IBM on Wednesday said it has signed a deal to buy Lombardi, an Austin, Texas, BPM (business process management) vendor. Terms were not disclosed.

  By Chris Kanaracus | 17 December, 2009 03:29

  Tags: IBM, Lombardi, mergers & acquisitions, bpm

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  Allianz removes walls of paper with open source ECM

  The paperless office may still be a pipe dream, but insurance giant Allianz has freed up prime CBD office space by replacing paper-based processes with the Alfresco open source enterprise content management system.

  By Rodney Gedda | 12 May, 2009 11:32

  Tags: alfresco, Allianz, bpm, cms, ECM, jboss, workflow

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  SOA evolving thanks to cloud computing: Gartner

  The growing prevalence of software as a service (SaaS), business process management (BPM) and cloud computing is helping drive service oriented architecture (SOA) adoption, despite a number of high profile failures, Gartner has said.

  By Tim Lohman | 03 April, 2009 14:42

  Tags: bpm, cloud computing, Gartner, soa

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  Gartner: BPM Beats Cost Reduction in CIO Priorities

  Improving business processes is the number one priority of CIOs, according to analyst firm Gartner.

  By Siobhan Chapman | 27 February, 2009 08:19

  Tags: bpm