On Public and Private Companies: Dell buys Dell
So, Michael Dell and Silverlake Partners are taking Dell (the company) private by buying all of the outstanding shares for $13.65 per share in cash.. Much of the tech press is looking for meaning in...
View ArticleFirst Projects and The Power of Complaints
Last week on his Theo Priestley suggests a great place to start with Case Management (and I would add) BPM implementations — Complaints and Enquiries Processes. He writes: Complaints is perhaps one of...
View ArticleNotes of Impact 2013 :: First Thoughts on the Product Announcements
As always, there was a wealth of information and interesting customer references packed into the first keynote. Over the next days, these themes will be detailed and explained. Two elements of the...
View ArticleNotes from Impact 2013 :: Smarter Process and the Confused Story of Case...
As part of newly announced ‘Smarter Process’ initiative, IBM recast quite a bit of their BPM market positioning at Impact last week. Probably the most problematic part of the IBM BPM technology story...
View ArticleThe Time Dimension as a Differentiator and BPM Market Maturity
Over on IT-Director, Simon Holloway from Bloor Research has published a review of BP Logix’s Process Director version 3. It’s a useful overview of the current capability and direction of the product —...
View ArticleIBM BPM meets Soft Layer in the Cloud
The IBM impact blog had an interesting post today about how the Websphere product line is going into the cloud on the back of IBM’s acquisition of Soft Layer earlier in the year. Here is the BPM...
View ArticleBlueworksLive January Release :: Still iterating
It’s great to see IBM maintain their regular iterations to the BlueworksLive product with a January release this Saturday — Only 2 months after the last release in November. IBM has also gotten much...
View ArticleThe Fallacy of that App Server Choice is a Virtue
Over on Developerworks, there is an article comparing Pega to IBM BPM. I don’t know if there is much merit in dissecting the article. It’s fairly pro-Pega but I would summarize its position like...
View ArticleSome Thoughts on the Gartner iBPMS MQ – 2014 Edition
It’s always interesting to see new Magic Quandrant report from Gartner. In many cases, they are more interesting for their omissions than their inclusions. Here are some quick thoughts, in no...
View ArticleSmarter Process on Bluemix
Over on The Expert Integrated System blog, Claudio Tagliabue does a great job of explaining all of the options for purchasing and deploying smarter process on the cloud coming out of the IBM...
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