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Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN)
BPMN is a standardized graphical notation for drawing business
processes in a workflow. Business Process Modeling Notation has
been developed through the Business Process Management Initiative and adopted
by OMG. Over 20 software vendors
have announced support for BPMN. eClarus Business Process Modeler
is fully compliant with BPMN.
BPMN
1.0 (PDF)
This is the OMG Final Adopted Specification, dated February 6, 2006.
Introduction
to BPMN
(PDF)
Stephen White - July 06, 2004
Steve White, the Chair of the BPMI’s BPMN Task Force, provides
readers with an introduction to the new business process notation that
BPMI has recently developed. In our opinion, this is the best introduction,
to date, to this new notation, and every reader who is interested in
learning about BPMN will want to read this overview
Process
Modeling Notations and Workflow Patterns
(PDF)
Stephen White - March 02, 2004
Stephen White, the chair of the BPMI’s Business Process Management
Notation (BPMN) task force, presents a paper that describes each of
the 21 workflow patterns that Wil van der Alst and associates have
identified. He models each, first in BPMN and then using UML Activity
Diagrams, showing the strengths and weaknesses of each
Notations
for Business People
(PDF)
Michael Havey - January 03, 2006
Michael Havey, an architect with IBM’s Global Services division
who recently published Essential Business Process Modeling, offers
his insights into the type of notation one needs when one works with
business managers
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