Microsoft's approach is to adopt a three-layer architecture, a component-based development model and, best of all, use of business process modelling (BPM) as the entry point to application development.
The ability of dot-com companies to patent mundane business processes was labelled as ridiculous by one guest on this week's Behind the Headlines programme. The issue has been forced into the limelight by high-profile lawsuits involving Amazon.com...
Enterprise content management (ECM), web content and portal vendors are all rapidly converging their products to deliver BPM solutions. BPM is too important an idea to be ignored for long. Today, the focus is on information worker productivity and...
Low interest rates and low inflation combined have succeeded in producing low returns on financial investments. This has blunted much appetite for investment in financial assets as property and other tangible assets demonstrate better returns.
It's done well with BPM and I've been following it for years but £40m a year doesn't make it a very big player. Tibco had similar problems and it's started to do well out of BPM but it's original products are now being offered by competitors as...
Tibco could reasonably be called the original middleware company but until its recent move into the BPM market it had been suffering in competition with the software majors. John O'Connell, Staffware's chairman and CEO, told silicon that the...
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