We had a panel of Clay Richardson of Forrester, Kramer Reeves of Sapiens and Denis Gagne of Trisotech, moderated by Bruce Silver, discussing the current state of business modeling in the face of digital transformation, where we need to consider modeling processes, cases, content, decisions, data and events in an integrated fashion rather than as … Continue reading “Positioning Business Modeling panel at bpmNEXT”
It’s the last (half) day of bpmNEXT 2015, and we have five presentations this morning followed by the Best in Show award. Unfortunately, I have to leave at lunchtime to catch a flight, so you will have to check the Twitter hashtag to see who won — or maybe I’ll do a wrapup post from … Continue reading “bpmNEXT 2015 Day 3 Demos: IBM (again), Safira, Cryo”
I had a chance to hear Tom Knapp from Waterstone Mortgage speak yesterday at the analyst briefing here at Kofax Transform, and we have him to kick off this morning’s keynote. They started their journey with Kofax a year ago, and participated in the Kofax sales kickoff in January of this year to show their … Continue reading “KofaxTransform 2015: Day 2 Customer Keynotes”
Michael O’Connell, TIBCO’s chief data scientist, and Hayden Schultz, a TIBCO architect, discussed and demonstrated an event-handling example using remote sensor data with Spotfire and Streambase. One oil company may have thousands of submersible pumps moving oil up from well, and these modern pumps include sensors and telemetry to allow them to be monitored and … Continue reading “Event Analytics in Oil and Gas at TIBCONOW”
Harsh Jegadeesan of SAP set the dress code bar high by kicking off the Thursday demos in a suit jacket, although I did see Thomas Volmering and Patrick Schmidt straightening his collar before the start. He also set a high bar for the day’s demo by showing how to illuminate business operations with intelligent process … Continue reading “bpmNEXT 2014 Thursday Session 1: Intelligence And A Bit More BPMN”
Our afternoon panel was moderated by Pete Deacon of Blackiron Data (another conference sponsor), and featured panelists from private industry: Kevvie Fowler, forensic advisory services at KPMG; Daniel Tobok, digital forensics at TELUS; Jeff Curtis, chief privacy officer at Sunnybrook Hospital; and Greg Thompson, enterprise security services at Scotiabank. Security breaches happen. And as Deacon … Continue reading “Technicity2013 Cybersecurity Panel: How Prepared Is Business?”
John Vaughn opened AWD ADVANCE 2013 talking about a new focus for DST: a new CEO (following the retirement of their very first one), a new organizational structure (bringing together product and hosting groups into a single business process solutions group), 66% of customers either on or moving to the new platform, new case management … Continue reading “Everything’s New At DST”
Yesterday, the keynotes talked about customer experience management and big data; this morning, we continued on the big data theme with John Shewell of McKesson Enterprise Intelligence talking about the issues in US healthcare: costs are increasing, and are far beyond that of other industrialized countries, yet the US does not have better healthcare than … Continue reading “TIBCO TUCON2012 Day 2 Keynotes: More Big Data and Social Collaboration”
I just found a short article that I wrote for Savvion (now part of Progress Software) dated November 21, 2006, and decided to post it with some updated commentary on the 5th anniversary of the original paper. Enjoy! Emerging trends in BPMWhat happened in 2006, and what’s ahead in 2007 The BPM market continues to … Continue reading “Emerging Trends in BPM – Five Years Later”
I attended the keynote at IBM’s CASCON conference in Toronto today, where Judy Huber, who directs the IBM Canada software lab, kicked off the session by reminding us that IBM software development has been happening in Canada since 1967 and continues to grow, and of the importance of collaboration between the research and industry communities. … Continue reading “Sal Vella on Technologies for a Smarter Planet at CASCON2011”
