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.
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Components of an effective API management strategy
We're using more APIs than ever before, and you need one central location to monitor their security, application connections, and traffic. Open this guide to see what makes an effective API management strategy.
BPA and BPM News
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August 14, 2018
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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.
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August 30, 2017
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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.
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January 22, 2015
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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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August 28, 2013
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Aug'13
Move over IT, cloud-based dynamic case management is here
Leaders from Eccentex discuss how knowledge workers and the BYOD trend may drive cloud-based dynamic case management.
BPA and BPM Get Started
Bring yourself up to speed with our introductory content
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Address goals with various enterprise architecture strategies
Enterprise architects have a range of frameworks at their fingertips, but their role also entails creating consensus and understanding between business and technical stakeholders. Continue Reading
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How serverless works to usher in a new era of applications
Dive into this architecture-centric guide on serverless computing that includes API management tips and advice on when to implement serverless microservices designs. Continue Reading
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Understand business logic to fortify microservices design
Before software teams introduce microservices, they must take a critical look at the business logic that frames their architecture because, as contexts change, so does the logic. Continue Reading
Evaluate BPA and BPM Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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Analyst details why pros and cons of serverless architecture matter
Get an expert's take on the top three pros and cons of serverless architecture, including the potential cost savings, but also rearchitecting work involved for existing applications. Continue Reading
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How to pick the right application wireframing tool
Determine the best application wireframing tool for mobile and website projects based on team collaboration, prototype complexity and other real-world factors. Continue Reading
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8 practical serverless design patterns for enterprise devs
Serverless app teams can turn to architecture patterns to guide the way to a successful product. Learn the criteria to narrow your options and the key differences between eight patterns. Continue Reading
Manage BPA and BPM
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Match market shifts with a lightweight enterprise architecture
Lightweight EA can streamline and refine how IT software meets business needs. See which lightweight EA toolkit route fits your team: one focused on an EA model or workflows. Continue Reading
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Digital business upends the CIO and enterprise architect role
IDC analyst Mike Rosen explains how new digital business pursuits amplify enterprise architects and CIOs into newly amplified roles that put business goals and requirements first. Continue Reading
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Use event processing to achieve microservices state management
What good are stateless microservices for stateful processing? Bring complex event processing into the mix to manage microservices state through scaling and failures. Here's how. Continue Reading
Problem Solve BPA and BPM Issues
We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.
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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
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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
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Ten top iBPM use cases
Intelligent BPM, or iBPM, combines the best of traditional BPM with disruptive technologies. Check out some of the best uses for intelligent BPM. Continue Reading