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Last session of the conference, and it was a tough choice: the ALBPM Experience track was featuring a talk about BAM, but since I'd already covered this in the past two days, I decided on the performance tuning session. Unfortunately,... Read More..

Thursday morning, and it seems like a few of us survived last night's baseball game (and the after-parties) to make it here for the first session of the day. This will be my last session of the conference, since I... Read More..

For the last breakout session of the day, Mark Elder of TIBCO talked about reporting and analytics with iProcess Analytics, their historical (rather than real-time) analytics product.. The crowd's thin this time of day, although I understand that the lobby... Read More..

In an afternoon breakout session, Larry Tubbs from AmeriCredit talked about using TIBCO to automate their contract processing workflow, that is, the part between loan origination/approval and the contract administration system. Their business case was similar to that I've seen... Read More..

Ryan Herd, who heads the BPM centre of competence within RBM Private Bank, was up next to talk about the analysis that they did on open source BPM alternatives. Funny that the South Africans, like we understated Canadians, use the... Read More..

At this point, it makes more sense to start labelling the posts by session title rather than presenter, since we're getting into some pretty detailed breakout topics. This one was presented by Roger King, Director of BPM Product Strategy &... Read More..

Next up in the general session is the technology buzz panel, where "journalists, analysts, and industry experts square off on buzzwords of the day". The moderator was Gary Beach of CIO Magazine, with panelists Frank Kenney of Gartner, Jason Maynard of Credit Suisse, Rob Strickland... Read More..

Although not on the schedule, next up was Jayshree Ullal, SVP of the data centre, switching and security technology group at Cisco. Virtualization is definitely the key phrase of the day, because she's soon talking about network virtualization. She talked... Read More..

After a quick visit from Bill Schlough, SVP and CIO of the San Francisco Giants, to talk about our visit to the big game tonight (who knew that the Giants even had a CIO? Or that they're a TIBCO customer?),... Read More..

In the last session of the day, hence the only thing standing between the attendees and the bar, Tim and I gave a talk on business process modelling. My portion of the talk, which was not at all TIBCO-specific, talked... Read More..