Daniel Selman

Daniel Selman is an architect and ILOG JRules Rule Studio team lead. Rule Studio is a rule development environment for technical users and is based on the Eclipse platform. Daniel has worked as an architect and product manager on a variety of Java/C/C++ and J2EE applications. Daniel loves to talk about business rules, rugby, farming, sustainable development and programming, ideally over a good glass of wine or beer.

Team Update

Posted by Daniel Selman on June 18th, 2009

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We are getting some nice reviews of BRMS V7.0 and some interesting articles generally. James Taylor has written two very nice pieces on V7 on his JT on EDM blog. James’ deep knowledge of BRMS is evident, because he “just…

IBM Impact Session

Posted by Daniel Selman on June 10th, 2009

Daryl Pereira has posted a nice write-up of the session I did with Joel on the ILOG Events blog. Thanks for coming Daryl!

Open Source “Leeches”

Posted by Daniel Selman on June 3rd, 2009

James Owen sent me a link to to an InfoWorld article titled, “The fight over open source ‘leeches’”. I suspect he sent me the link because ILOG has used Eclipse for a long time internally and distributes several products that…

Hello Programming!

Posted by Daniel Selman on May 29th, 2009

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I stumbled across this comment on a programming blog today. Do you remember that feeling? It’s good to remind yourself sometimes that we were all beginners once, and despite all the changes in technology people are still getting a buzz…

Back Home

Posted by Daniel Selman on May 29th, 2009

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In case you were worrying, I did manage to return from Las Vegas, in relatively good physical and financial health! It’s taken me a while to clear the backlog of work that accumulated while I was away though… I had a…

Leaving for Las Vegas

Posted by Daniel Selman on April 30th, 2009

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I am flying out to Las Vegas this weekend to attend IBM WebSphere Impact 2009. If you are going to be there please check out my talk (2574, Smart SOA Technology track) on Wednesday evening, and stick around for a…

What’s New in BRMS V7.0?

Posted by Daniel Selman on April 30th, 2009

ILOG BRMS V7.0 is a major release, and that is probably a major understatement! Based on the foundations of the JRules 6.x architecture, BRMS V7.0 has two major overarching themes: business user empowerment and enabling platform agnostic decision services. Supporting…

Teaser Screenshots of ILOG BRMS V7.0

Posted by Daniel Selman on April 29th, 2009

Here is a selection of “teaser” screenshots from the new release… More details to come!

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IBM WebSphere ILOG BRMS V7.0

Posted by Daniel Selman on April 29th, 2009

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The next major release of ILOG’s BRMS products has been announced, now under the “IBM WebSphere ILOG” brand. As they say on the Internet, w00t! Electronic delivery is planned for June 26th.

Here are the new names for the products along…

Keeping Decision and Processes Separate

Posted by Daniel Selman on April 16th, 2009

James Taylor has kicked this perennial anthill again and I felt compelled to chip in. What are your experiences, out there in the so-called “real world”? Are you seduced by the engineering “fusion” of BPM and rules or do you think…