Design patterns have been around for quite some time already but have we really paid enough attention to them?
In software design, a design pattern is a proven and reusable solution to a commonly occurring problem in a determined context.
The idea behind design patterns comes from Christopher Alexander’s book, A Pattern Language (1977), which talks about [...]
Discovering and analyzing your business policy change templates is one of the several key aspects documented in the ISIS methodology, and that must be addressed as part of defining your Rule Governance processes.
The reason why a BRMS component is brought to a company’s IT application mix is because it facilitates the implementation of decision services, [...]
I was invited to share some of our experience at the Informs Practice conference in Baltimore last month, more specifically on our methodology work to support successful implementations of decisioning systems.
Informs Practice is one of two annual conferences of Informs, the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences. A group extremely vested in building strategic [...]
The Agile Business Rules Development methodology (ABRD) is the industry’s first free, vendor-neutral methodology delivered as an Eclipse Process Framework (EPF) OpenUp plug-in. ABRD provides a step-by-step process for developing business applications using technologies such as Business Rule Management System, BPM, BPEL. It details all the different activities to develop a rule set, from rule [...]
Welcome to a new comer in the already abundant blogosphere! We hope that, over the coming weeks and months, you will find here resources and ideas relevant to the implementation of your decisioning systems. Especially the ILOG-based ones!
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Since ILOG’s inception in 1987, ILOG consultants have been involved in thousands of projects, [...]