BPEL

MUST READ BPEL vs. workflow foundation EXPERT ANSWER - What is the difference between BPEL and Workflow Foundation? Can you use BPEL for building a composite Web service? Online real estate SOA moves into BPEL ARTICLE - At Move Inc., BPEL is being used in the integration of legacy systems and new CRM and ERP products as the first step in an incremental "pragmatic SOA" implementation. BPEL4People and WS-HumanTask get reference implementation ARTICLE - Although BPEL4People and WS-HT aren't fully ratified standards, Active EndPoints Inc. is incorporating them into its new tools for BPM and SOA design and development. Service contracts for BPEL 2.0 TIP - The BPEL orchestration standard allows for contract-first Web services design inside an SOA. This tip identifies best practices for using BPEL and WSDL for service contracts.

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	Co-evolution of BPMN and BPEL drives BPM in SOA settings SearchSOA.com | 15 Apr 2009 ARTICLE - The SOA industry often likes to pit standards against each other in 'standards wars.' BPMN and the BPEL seem to be a case where co-evolution and collaboration seem to be the rule.

	UML modeler includes BPMN support SearchSOA.com | 16 Dec 2008 ARTICLE - UModel V2008 Release 2 added support for Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) to the UML support already featured in UModel. The tool can serve for re-engineering services.

	BPM Special Report: What you model is what you monitor SearchSOA.com | 02 Dec 2008 ARTICLE - Business analysts and other line-of-business role players may increasingly build the models for new-generation Business Process Management applications.

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	Omnipresent SOA 13 Aug 2007 TIP - SOA promises to transform business, turning IT from a cost center into a profit center. It is a lot of work in driving the principles of SOA into every corner of your architecture.

	Windows Workflow Foundation for Web services 25 Jul 2006 TIP - In this tip, Daniel Rubio discusses Windows Workflow Foundation and how it can move beyond and enhance BPEL in service-oriented designs.

	BPEL: Web Services orchestration, hands-on with ActiveBPEL Submitted By: SearchWebServices.com | 21 Nov 2005 TIP - Once the initial design of SOA is done, coordinating individual services in an aggregated manner implies another set of requirements, most of which can be addressed through BPEL.

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REFERENCE & LEARNING: 1 - 2 of 2

	BPELTutorial SearchSOA.com | 19 Jun 2009 TUTORIAL - Find enterprise application definitions, tips on Workflow managment, and first-hand stories from successful BPEL application integration in this BPEL Tutorial.

	Free BPEL advice 03 Nov 2003 FEATURED TOPIC - Got a question on Web services orchestration or the BPEL language? Our resident expert, Doron Sherman of Collaxa, can help. Read his past responses and learn more about BPEL here.

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WHITE PAPERS

Using SOA for an Electronic Dispatch and Delivery System Published by: Oracle Corporation | 10 Jun 2009 CASE STUDY - A large fuel logistics and delivery company with over 77 fixed based terminals, 2500 trucks, and 3500 truck drivers in 36 states was using a paper and phone based system to deliver over 2 million loads of petroleum per year. PSC was engaged to design the end-to-end solution to automate the company's complex business process.

	eGuide: SOA Implementation Published by: Oracle Corporation | 26 May 2009 EGUIDE - Service-Oriented architecture (SOA) allows organizations to quickly and efficiently respond to changes in the business environment and to leverage such change for competitive advantage. This eGuide features expert insight into the key areas critical to the successful planning and implementation of an SOA.

SOA Security: Oracle Web Services Manager Published by: Oracle Corporation | 14 May 2009 DATA SHEET - Companies worldwide are actively implementing service-oriented architectures (SOA), both in intranet and extranet environments. While SOA offers many advantages over current alternatives, deploying networks of web services still presents key challenges...this paper showcases how Oracle's Web Services Manager (WSM) addresses these challenges.

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WEBCASTS: 1 - 2 of 2

	BPEL4WS and Application Integration - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   11 DEC 2003, 09:00 EST (14:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   BPEL4WS focuses on creating complex processes by joining local and remote services, thus leveraging process integration and service-oriented Web services. Take a look in this webcast. Register Here.

	Web Service Orchestration: The BPEL Standards Change the Integration Game - Expert Webcast VIEW WEBCAST PREMIERED:   21 MAY 2003, 12:00 EDT (16:00, GMT) SUMMARY:   Enabled by a new and rapidly maturing standards stack, a new genre of flow-based applications is emerging. BPEL4WS provides a standard, XML-based orchestration language for composing multiple services into business flows.

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DEFINITIONS: 1 - 1 of 1

	BPEL 26 Feb 2004 WORD - BPEL (Business Process Execution Language) for Web services is an XML-based language designed to enable task-sharing for a distributed computing or grid computing environment - even across multiple organizations - using a ...

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	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to BPEL:  BPMN