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Specifications & Working DocumentsDocumentsTC-1016-X_Process Definition Interchange Q&A and Examples
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Draft 7.01 - Work Group 1 PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS DOCUMENT IS NOT A WfMC STANDARD. IT IS BEING MADE AVAILABLE, AS A DEVELOPMENT DOCUMENT, IN ORDER TO FACILITATE UNDERSTANDING OF THE PUBLISHED INTERFACE 1 SPECIFICATION. The purpose of the WfMC Process Definition Interchange documents is to describe a common interface for the exchange of workflow process definitions. This interface is based on a standardised language - the Workflow Process Definition Language, "WPDL" - which can be supported by vendors of workflow management products to allow the exchange and documentation of workflow process definitions. This document illustrates the WPDL by providing Questions and Answers and Examples. Its distributed is intended only for explanation purposes, i.e. it is not a standard. Collaborative Work Management
B. John Masters, Jr., Information Management Consultants, Inc....... Can over eighty-four million people be wrong? Bertelsmann (BMG)
says that’s how many users have registered for Napster. This pioneering Peer-to-Peer (P2P) file-sharing platform stood the world of Internet collaboration on its head in a big way. Even in bankruptcy, Bertelsmann was willing to pay nearly a billion dollars for the service. Peer-to-Peer (P2P) computing is a parallel or distributed system with at least one of its sub-systems (e.g. control, data, processing or interface)
distributed over more than one computing device, and with
each one of them capable of communicating directly with any
other.1 Its main aim is to optimize resource sharing on the network. As this model eliminates the distinction between publishing resources and consuming them, it’s “goodbye” to client/server, and “hello” to peers
BPMN Slides from May 18 Webinar
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Presented by one of the foremost authorities on
business process modeling notations, methods and standards, this
45-minute webinar presents the findings from hundreds of hours of
hands-on research and analysis of the current BPMN 2.0 specification,
as well as BPMN conformance and serialization. Examined will be the
changes introduced with BPMN 2.0 and the consequences these present to
both developers and practitioners. Following the presentation a
15-minute Q&A period will be provided.
BPMN 2.0 Industry Update Webcast (Archived)
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Presented by: Robert Shapiro Agenda: BPMN 2.0 Industry Update Presentation
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This document accompanies the February 3rd presentation by Robert Shapiro on BPMN 2.0 |
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