Courseware & Primers

Learn about the building blocks - including BPMN 2.0, BPEL and WS-HumanTask - that you will need to implement process-based applications.


6 mins	What is BPEL? A short introduction to BPEL (Business Process Execution Language), the native execution language of SOA.

	What is BPMN? What is BPMN?

	BPEL for Java Developers The basics of SOA-based service orchestration for Java developers.

	BPEL for Java Developers Technical Note This technical note provides Java developers a conceptual introduction to SOA-based service orchestration using familar concepts. It is a companion piece to the "BPEL for Java Developers" video above.

45 mins	CTOT #7: Adding Looping Links to BPEL This episode takes a look at how it is possible to meld the "Wild West" control flow of BPMN 2.0 with the more buttoned-down control flow of BPEL. Rowley gives an example of a BPEL extension that effectively marries these two standards in a way that preserves the best of both BPMN modeling and BPEL execution.

49 mins	CTOT #2: Introduction to WS-HumanTask This week's topic on CTO Tuesdays was an introduction to the new WS-HumanTask standard for workflow. In this informative session, Michael Rowley describes the importance of the new standard for workflow, how it separates tasks from processing and how WS-HumanTask enables human activities to be seen as services in a process application.

	Architectural Description of WS-HumanTask An excerpt of the WS-HumanTask specification. It is a companion piece to the "Introduction to WS-HumanTask" video above.

	Integrating People, Processes and Services This paper describes how ActiveVOS makes it easy to use service-oriented standards to combine people, processes and systems into a unified solution that delivers on the promise of business process management.

	Comparing and Contrasting an Enterprise Service Bus with ActiveVOS This paper compares and contrasts two different SOA technologies and how to leverage them to realize the promise of a true service-oriented architecture.

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»	Using BPM to Implement Services in Telecom and Media: Practical Advice and Insights from the Real World		MAR 8

»	An Introduction to ActiveVOS		MAR 21


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»	ActiveVOS BPMS and T-Impact’s Business Process Automation Services

»	What's New in ActiveVOS 9.0

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»	Forrester Research Inc.: Empowering The Business Developer

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»	Who's Driving Your Process Automation? Session 3: Process Automation for the People

»	ActiveVOS Business Event Processing Sample

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