Twitter – Me too!

June 30 2010 by Jakob Freund · Leave a reply

It just had to happen sooner or later, so count me in: http://twitter.com/jakobfreund

Left. No right! Testing processes with scenarios.

Test Scenarios

Test Scenarios

In a current project we develop an executable process. Hence, this process is a “piece of software”, which need to be tested. In software development this is common sense, so there are enough tools and best practices. Is that the same for technical process models? Hmm, not that easy. On the one hand we can use proved Java Test frameworks like JUnit for Open Source Process Engines like jBPM. On the other hand processes have some specialties, which aren’t surprising but somehow challenging…

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BPM-Guide.de becomes bilingual

Actually we did not aim for operating outside the German speaking area, it just happened somehow. First our involvement in OMG’s FTF for finalizing BPMN 2.0, then the joint project with Alfresco etc. for creating Activiti – and now even me being invited as a speaker to a BPM-Conference in Santiago de Chile :-) ! And additionally to the international jBPM-Coachings we already do for years now, there are more and more projects where we have to speak English completely.

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Why you may want a Mapping in your BPMN roundtrip

Enrichment Step in Modleling?

Enrichment Step in Modleling?

With the BPMN 2.0 getting more and more attention I recognize one trend in perception: BPMN allows you to have the same model for business and technical people. The idea of the roundtrip seems to be replaced by a “one for all” model. Actually I don’t really believe in one model! Or put it another way: we need a better definition of what “one model” exactly means. In this blog entry I want to give more insight in my line of thinking on this.

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