March 2006 - Posts

30 March 2006
A BPM implementation strategy
Starting big when you are implementing a BPM strategy is a sure way of getting nowhere. The amount of difficulty for automating processes in the organization can be quite high when these aren't documented in a first point and when they only exist in the Read More...
12 March 2006
Polite software should be fudgable
When manual tasks and processes are automated, most of the time something is lost in the middle. The most simple thing that is lost is flexibility. When humans interact with a process, they can always adjusts things to their own way. When handling an Read More...
01 March 2006
Forms with InfoPath, XForms and others
Every process in an organization is related to document or some other kind of information. The majority of these documents are forms. From an expense request form to a vacation approval form. Forms structure information, so these can be more easily digested Read More...
01 March 2006
BPM is an ongoing journey
Organizations are composed of processes. Not only organizations, but anything that surround us, that has some type of function, can be described as a series of steps followed to achieve some desired goal. For me, I think the perfect machine, with perfect Read More...