BPA and BPM

Business needs and applications must align to achieve organizational success. This requires developers to understand the fundamentals of business process automation (BPA), business process management (BPM) and more. Our experts explore the topics of BPA and BPM -- including software teams can connect them to business application development processes.

August 14, 2018 14 Aug'18
BP Logix BPM tool packs AI features in latest release

With BP Logix's latest BPM platform release, predictive analytics comes to BPM without a posse of data scientists. The AI tools inside could fill BPM's machine learning gap.
August 30, 2017 30 Aug'17
AI and low-code development top hot BPM trends

As the BPM space continues to evolve, analysts view artificial intelligence, machine learning, and low-code development platforms among the top trends.
January 22, 2015 22 Jan'15
Intelligent BPM poised for widespread adoption

Intelligent BPM is being noticed by top management as the technology matures and gains acceptance.

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The 5 essential elements of an RPA strategy

RPA's benefits can be wiped out by an improper implementation. Give your business a sound RPA strategy and roadmap before you rush in. Continue Reading
The 7 crucial RPA developer skills

As enterprises move in on RPA, they need developers who can juggle both the business and technical sides of automation. Here are seven essential RPA developer skills. Continue Reading
business process management software

Business process management software (BPMS) helps companies design, model, execute, automate and improve a set of activities and tasks that, when completed, achieve an organizational goal. Continue Reading

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What is low-code? A guide to enterprise low-code app development

Learn how low-code concepts and practices code can help enterprise developers be more efficient, create valuable apps more quickly and contribute to broader business initiatives. Continue Reading
Low-code and BPM: Differences and similarities

Low-code development and business process management help digitize and optimize a business's operations. Learn how each works, and how together they enable digital transformation. Continue Reading
BPM vs. BPA: The differences in strategy and tooling

The differences between BPM and BPA come down to process complexity, an organization's proficiency with software code and how quickly the business must see ROI. Continue Reading

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3 ways to maximize business process automation benefits

As business automation continues to take the enterprise by storm, there are a few ways software teams can better prepare themselves to confidently kick-start BPA initiatives. Continue Reading
Using a business rules engine to streamline decision-making

Get to know some of the details behind a business rules engine, particularly the automated approach it takes to handling critical, rules-based decisions. Continue Reading
Finding the right fit for business process automation

Identify the right tasks for your company's workflow automation initiative. Not every process should be automated, so it's important to choose wisely. Continue Reading

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5 ways to get complex event processing right

How should software teams make the best use of complex event processing, and how can they implement it successfully? This article looks at five fundamental truths about CEP. Continue Reading
Enable an antilatency cloud event processing architecture

Event-based applications cannot tolerate unreliable networks or latency. Consider an architecture that puts some event processing local to the source to alleviate cloud traffic. Continue Reading
How to simplify how you outsource software development

Outsourcing software development can stressful. Information system architect Brad Irby provides six steps to approach it. Continue Reading