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The Business Rule Management BRM RFI presents an opportunity for anyone, whether or not OMG members, to provide input regarding the management of all kinds of business rules in business information systems, about whether there is a need or desire to standardize some aspects of business rule management. In an...
The three proposals for Business Semantics of Business Rules presented at the Anaheim meeting of the OMG are continuing to evolve through the OMG's internal process of refinement and evaluation. The first proposed approach focuses on capturing a faithful representation of business utterances, formalized with predicate logic. With the second...
The Object Management Group, an organization usually associated with software standards has recently begun to promote a new software development methodology, the Model Driven Architecture. In conjunction with MDA, the OMG has started to move aggressively to create standards for business process modeling and business rules. These new standards will...
As organizations, products, customers and technologies continue to change at an increasingly rapid rate; managers have sought overviews that will allow them to understand how everything within their organization fits together. The Zachman Framework is one popular way of conceptualizing how all of the more specific architectures that an organization...
Over the last few months there has been much debate in Europe regarding standards for BPM. Much of the speculation regards the new version of the Object Management Group's OMG Unified Modeling Language UML - UML 2.0, which is soon to be released: What exactly will it contain and how...
LOS ANGELES -- The TCW Group, Inc., invites you to participate in a conference call today with Tom McKissick, Portfolio Manager of the TCW Focused Equities Fund (Nasdaq:TGFFX)(Nasdaq:TGFVX). Mr. McKissick will discuss his stock market outlook and his approach to managing the fund in a presentation titled: "The...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Two Texas state legislators today called on the state agency that manages the 911 system statewide to discontinue collection of a monthly tax it has imposed on prepaid cell phones used by hundreds of thousands of low-income, elderly and rural consumers. Last month the Commission...
NetWrix Corporation, a provider of identitymanagement, compliance and change management solutions for Active Directoryand virtualization environments, announced today that it has released theGroup Policy Change Reporter GPCR. The new software, which is availablein both a commercial and FREE version, enables IT departments to implementfull-featured Group Policy auditing and to support...
Industry Maintains Servicing Pricing Levels Despite Growing Number of Entrants SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Untangle today announced the results of the industry's first Managed Services Provider MSP Benchmark Study. The goal of the study was to offer an objective set of business metrics to provide the MSP community...
Business Process Management BPM event to be held November 11-12, 2008 at Vanenburg Castle, Putten, Netherlands NEEDHAM, Mass. -- The Object Management Group[TM] (OMG[TM]) today announced that the inaugural BPM Think Tank Europe 2008 event will be held November 11-12, 2008 at Vanenburg Castle, Putten, Netherlands. For more...
HORSHAM, Pa., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Call center leaders and organizations were honored at the Gala Dinner and Call Center Excellence Awards Ceremony, held June 24, 2008, during the 9th Annual Call Center Week in Las Vegas, NV. NCO Customer Management was honored with the top award in the...
The Retirement Income Industry AssociationRIIA today announced that Stephen Mitchell will assume the duties ofacting Chief Operating Officer of the organization. Until recently, Mitchell served as Director of Participant Communications,Investor Education, Planning and Advice Services for the Retirement Groupat Merrill Lynch. In that role, he was responsible for the Merrill...
ODESIA Group Inc. ("ODESIA") (TSX VENTURE: ODS) completed with success the first phase of the Business Intelligence Solution. In other words, ODESIA has implemented a Data Warehouse aiming to ease the exploitation of organisational data, strategic planning and to support the decision-making process. "Following our selection process, we chose ODESIA...
ROANOKE, Va. -- Luna Innovations Incorporated (NASDAQ:LUNA), a developer of sensing, instrumentation and nanomedicine technologies and products, today announced it has been added to the Russell Microcap Index after the Russell Investment Group reconstituted its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 27, 2008. According...
MINNEAPOLIS, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Northern Technologies International Corporation today announced that it has been added to the Russell Microcap index after the Russell Investment Group reconstituted its set of equity indexes on June 27, 2008. Membership in the Russell Microcap, which remains in place for...
American Stock Exchange Symbol - UEC Frankfurt Stock Exchange Symbol - U6Z AUSTIN, TX, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Uranium Energy Corp , a US-based resource company with the objective of near-term uranium production, announces it has been added to the Russell Microcap Index as part of Russell...
JASPER, Ind. -- Kimball International, Inc. (NASDAQ: KBALB) has announced the appointment of Mona Hoffman to the position of Vice President of Marketing for the Company's Kimball Office brand. As Vice President of Marketing, Hoffman will assume responsibility for the marketing organization and the achievement of Kimball Office brand goals,...
CARMIEL, Israel -- Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (Amex: PLX), today announced that on June 27th, 2008, the Company was added to the Russell Microcap Index as part of the Russell Investment Group's reconstitution of its family of U.S. indexes. Membership in the Russell Microcap Index, which remains in place for one...
NetWrix Corporation, a provider of identitymanagement, compliance and change management solutions for Active Directoryand virtual environments, announced today that it has released the version4.0 of the Active Directory Change Reporter ADCR. The new software, which isavailable in both a commercial and FREE downloadable version, furtherextends Active Directory auditing,...
