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Architecture in Practice, Part 7: Scenario 3: Business Process Management and SOA - Realize Flexible Service Connectivity With Different ESBs

whitepaper This installment in the Architecture in practice series focuses on the Business Process Management (BPM) scenario, the third of the SOA scenarios. View Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) within a software-development life cycle context using the...

Tags: business management

[16 May 2008]

Design and Implement a Composite Workflow Solution Using IBM Middleware, Part 2: Model, Manage and Monitor Your Business Process

whitepaper This paper focuses on process modeling, IBM WebSphere Business Integration Monitor functions, and the task rework (or iterative) approach for implementing a collaborative workflow solution. Part 1 gives one background about the business scenario...

Tags: monitoring systems

[16 May 2008]

Automated Order Management Process Helps Swiss Furniture Business Drive Expansion

whitepaper Orders now take less time to process, and are free from errors and delays. Key for the business, the new environment is helping to drive expansion and increase turnover. Pfister, headquartered in Suhr, is the leading quality furniture dealer in...

Tags: application servers

[16 May 2008]

Using a Phased Methodology in Business Process Management: Stay on Target With a Logical Approach to Process Management

whitepaper Using a phased methodology in process management can drive a balanced view of the future for companies redesigning internal processes. Learn about the steps involved in typical process management phases and how to establish a phased methodology in...

Tags: business management

[16 May 2008]

Business Services Modeling: Integrating WebSphere Business Modeler and Rational Software Modeler

whitepaper Business process models are traditionally used to specify business operational requirements necessary to meet business goals and objectives. These business process models are often directly executed in a workflow based runtime platform.

Tags: business management

[16 May 2008]

Architecting on Demand Solutions, Part 17: Build a Hello World SOA Application

whitepaper After the business process is designed, it is implemented by combining new and existing services using WebSphere Integration Developer (Integration Developer). Information gathered during the manage phase helps one gain real-time insight into...

Tags: service-oriented architecture

[16 May 2008]

Architecting on Demand Solutions, Part 15: Use IBM WebSphere Integration Developer to Assemble Components - Wire Assembly of Business Processes and Business Rules

whitepaper When using Integration Developer, it is important to be familiar with the Business Process Execution Language (BPEL). Like IBM WebSphere Business Integration Server Foundation 5.1.1 (Server Foundation), Process Server comes with a business process...

Tags: application servers

[16 May 2008]

Pricing and Revenue Optimization: A Manufacturing Perspective

whitepaper Pricing and revenue optimization is the process of intelligently using a combination of market, customer, product, promotion, and supply-and-demand data to improve business margins by either increasing unit prices or increasing gross revenues.

Tags: business management

[16 May 2008]

Architecting on Demand Solutions, Part 18: Use IBM WebSphere Integration Developer to Assemble Components

whitepaper One also finds out how to include human tasks within the Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) process. And one also exploits WebSphere Portal V5.1.0.3 business process integration capabilities. In Part 15 of this series, one was introduced to...

Tags: programming languages

[16 May 2008]

Application Architecture Essentials, Part 1: Everything You Need to Know About Requirements Modeling

whitepaper Often the operation of existing applications has taken over the business process requirements to become the equivalent of design or implementation changes. For example, the request "One need to add a column to table XYZ to store the customer code...

Tags: programming languages

[16 May 2008]

Improving Financial Performance with Enterprise Resource Planning

whitepaper Some of them have also experienced the challenges and difficulties that come with being pioneers in business process improvement. Large IT enterprises for many years now have realized the improved financial performance of integrated ERP application...

Tags: erp

[16 May 2008]

TOGAF or Not TOGAF: Extending Enterprise Architecture Beyond RUP

whitepaper This paper contrasts the disciplines of enterprise architecture, solution architecture, and business architecture; compares these disciplines to the IBM Rational Unified Process (RUP) and suggests ways to combine them; and advocates applying The...

Tags: software engineering

[16 May 2008]

Generic Message Retry and Requeue With WebSphere Message Broker V6

whitepaper The delay may be needed because of a business process or the availability of a back-end system or database. Many customers using IBM WebSphere Message Broker solutions - from single message-flow implementations to migration projects and beyond...

Tags: middleware

[16 May 2008]

Requirements Process for SOA Projects, Part 3: Gathering Requirements for Ongoing SOA Services Usage

whitepaper When the enterprise has a collection of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) services, the requirements-gathering process can be challenging. How does one handle it when a business unit requests the same services as another group?

Tags: web services

[16 May 2008]

Tracking and Reporting

whitepaper Organizations receive data, create data, and send data, and someone has to keep track of this process. Files can be delivered in a variety of ways, but the essential business requirement of tracking these files and reporting on their delivery...

Tags: electronic data interchange

[16 May 2008]

Achieving Integrated Commerce With Salesforce.com and Sterling Multi-Channel Selling

whitepaper Nowadays eCommerce systems and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems have a great deal of valuable process and data overlap when it comes to managing and executing sales, customer management and fulfillment functions.

Tags: sales - marketing

[16 May 2008]

VoIP Success Drivers for Small Business

whitepaper There has also been a slow process of differentiation among major small business VoIP brands. Although IP telephony can ultimately simplify IT management, billing, customer communications and more, it is not an "out of the box" business solution.

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[16 May 2008]

WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus Deployment Patterns, Part 2: My First WebSphere Process Server Cluster

whitepaper This paper introduces the user to the My First Process Server Cluster design pattern, which is one of the deployment patterns described in the design guide for IBM WebSphere Process Server and WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus deployment patterns.

Tags: application servers

[16 May 2008]

Planning for Improved Email Availability

whitepaper For most users, the volume of email that they process dwarfs the volume of content sent and received through other media. For the vast majority of individuals who use varieties of communications tools in a business context - which can include email...

Tags: email

[16 May 2008]

SOA Best Practices and Design Patterns: Keys to Successful Service-Oriented Architecture Implementation

whitepaper By learning from the experiences of those organizations that have been through the process and looking at the standard best practices of large-scale technology implementations, success can come earlier and more dramatically.

Tags: infrastructure management

[16 May 2008]

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