Technology and the rapid changes in the competitive market force organizations to rethink their Operations Management strategies. Many organizations that stick to the traditional BPM strategy face the consequences of neglecting these changes. Digital Process...
For experienced managers, it’s no news that every once in a while, companies need to adapt and adopt new technologies. This time, it may be the need of replacing Business Process Management to Digital Process Automation (DPA). Many times, you’ve witnessed a painful...
Each time you develop a new product, contact a client or deal with a customer complaint, you probably follow a particular set of steps. These steps are known as business processes. They not only save you time, but they also help your organization run more effectively....
Activiti is a light-weight workflow and Business Process Management (BPM) Platform. There seems to be sufficient documentation to get a copy up and running for older versions of this offering. Documentation for the newer versions could use a rewrite. After setting up...
I recently needed to make a change to have Alfresco 4's Activiti call an object managed by Spring instead of a class that is called during execution. Couple of reasons for this: A new enhancement was necessary to access a custom database table, so I needed to inject...
Reporting is on every manager’s mind. “How can I provide the real-time facts about the progress of my department?,” “How do I get the funding I need?,” “How can I be sure changes in my organization are getting done correctly?” These are some of the questions we have...
It's been a long time (OK, a few years) since I last wrote about ArkCase. What's been happening since then? We wrote the ArkCase framework using Spring and Spring MVC. It was successful: we supported a few customers. One customer was very large and required many...
In today’s world, it is critical that businesses and government organizations are able to capture and fully utilize all of the information they have at their disposal, this includes information found on both paper and electronic documents. This is where intelligent...
When implementing a bpm automation solution, it is important to first understand what the customer’s current workflow really looks like. With all of the talk about business process optimization, a common problem is that companies and organizations often do not go into...