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Business rules: how they are expressed, stored, organized, executed, communicated and managed.

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"Business Rules" Blog Posts 

Nov 6, 2009 @ 7:00 amContext-Aware computing needs Decision Management from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Context-Aware computing needs Decision Management.Syndicated from ebizQ In a press release just over a month ago, Gartner said that Context...
Nov 5, 2009 @ 1:01 pmSmarter systems for uncertain times ? #brf keynote from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Smarter systems for uncertain times – #brf keynote.I gave a keynote at the Business Rules Forum today on Smarter systems for uncertai...
Nov 4, 2009 @ 11:44 pmBusiness Rules Forum 2009 ? Day 2 #brf from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Business Rules Forum 2009 – Day 2 #brf.The second full day of the Business Rules Forum/Enterprise Decision Management Summit is over...
Nov 4, 2009 @ 1:55 amBusiness Rules Forum 2009 ? Day 1 #brf from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Business Rules Forum 2009 – Day 1 #brf.It's the end of day 1 of the Business Rules Forum/Enterprise Decision Management Summit and ti...
Nov 2, 2009 @ 8:45 amThe Decision Model and business rules from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at The Decision Model and business rules.Syndicated from ebizQ The new book from Barb von Halle and Larry Goldberg, The Decision Model: A Busi...
Oct 29, 2009 @ 6:28 pmIT at the Heart of Real-Time, Personalized Healthc... from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at IT at the Heart of Real-Time, Personalized Healthcare #PBLS.Last session at the SAS/BetterManagement.com event this week on IT and personal...
Oct 29, 2009 @ 2:30 pmBalancing Intuition and Analytics in Decision Maki... from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Balancing Intuition and Analytics in Decision Making #PBLS.Malcolm Gladwell, Thornton May (author of The New Know: Innovation Powered by An...
Oct 29, 2009 @ 12:58 pmMalcolm Gladwell and judgment in an age of uncerta... from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Malcolm Gladwell and judgment in an age of uncertainty #PBLS.Malcolm Gladwell took the stage to present next. Malcolm is the author of some...
Oct 29, 2009 @ 12:01 pmAnalytics and Innovation #PBLS from JT on EDM
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Analytics and Innovation #PBLS.Jim Goodnight, CEO of SAS, and Geoffrey Moore, author of Crossing the Chasm among other books, had a discuss...

Books 

Business Rule Revolution: Running Business the Right Way

Amazon Price: $26.95 (as of 11/09/2009) Buy Now

Principles of the Business Rule Approach

Amazon Price: $23.68 (as of 11/09/2009) Buy Now

Jess in Action: Java Rule-Based Systems (In Action series)

Amazon Price: $37.96 (as of 11/09/2009) Buy Now

Business Rules Management and Service Oriented Architecture: A Pattern Language

Amazon Price: $57.28 (as of 11/09/2009) Buy Now

Smart Enough Systems: How to Deliver Competitive Advantage by Automating Hidden Decisions

Amazon Price: $41.50 (as of 11/09/2009) Buy Now

Portals 

Business Rules Community
Highlight: It includes "Business Rules Journal" - an official online publication. Contributors include Ronald Ross, John Zachman.
Business Rules Group
A non-commercial peer group of IT professionals
... since 1989
Business Rules Knowledgebase
BIZRULES.INFO and the BIZRULES® Knowledge Base tells you what you need to know about business rules, and how to do it. Proven methods. What works and what doesn't. Success stories. Case studies with real ROI. Facts not hype.
Business Rules of BPMInstitute.org
This business rules section serves Practitioners with an interest in successful BR approaches and how they complement BPM. This Business Rules Home Page offers great variety in Business Process Management-Business Rules expertise, technology, and opinions. Like multiple generations peacefully co-existing, there are no biases, no judgments, no wrong answers. Instead, we share every tip, technique, opinion, and approach that really works.

Products 

FICO: Blaze Advisor
FICO Blaze Advisor is the world's leading business rules management system (BRMS), maximizing control over high-volume operational decisions. Blaze Advisor provides companies across industries with a scalable solution that delivers unprecedented agility and actionability for smarter business decisions.
IBM ILOG: JRules
ILOG Business Rule Management Systems (BRMS) provide easy, safe and predictable control over automated business decisions with the right tools for business managers, analysts, architects and developers. Our BRMS solutions run in Java, .NET, mainframe and SOA-based environments.
Pega: PegaRULES
Pegasystems' unique approach to rules management is based on the belief that, like business data, business rules should be managed as a separate corporate asset. The PegaRULES enterprise rules engine separates business logic from your mission-critical applications and enables your enterprise to capture, manage and execute your business policies and practices.
Corticon
Corticon's Business Rules Management System consists of a family of products that drive superior results through each stage in your business rules project; from rule modeling as a part of early stage project analysis through high-performance rule execution. Corticon's solutions deliver complete rule lifecycle management and rules data access
JESS
Jess is a rule engine and scripting environment written entirely in Sun's JavaTM language by Ernest Friedman-Hill at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, CA. Using Jess, you can build Java software that has the capacity to "reason" using knowledge you supply in the form of declarative rules. Jess is small, light, and one of the fastest rule engines available. Its powerful scripting language gives you access to all of Java's APIs.
Drools
Drools 5 introduces the Business Logic integration Platform which provides a unified and integrated platform for Rules, Workflow and Event Processing. It's been designed from the ground up so that each aspect is a first class citizen, with no compromises.

Company (Service) 

Business Rule Solutions
Its mission is to provide leadership, guidance, education, and support for organizations seeking to apply the business rule approach.
KPI
The Business Rules Management Company.
BIZRULES
BIZRULES is a leading provider of business rule consulting services and turnkey solutions. BIZRULES services include business rule strategy consulting and methodology-facilitated rules capture and harvesting, as well as custom BRMS/BPM application design and development, and knowledge acquisition, representation and engineering services.
JT on EDM
James Taylor on Everything Decision Management.

Conference and Forum 

Business Rules Forum
The Business Rules Forum is the pre-eminent business rules Conference of its kind. Held annually, it attracts hundeds of business rule professionals from around the globe.
October Rules Fest
This conference is more technical than "Business Rules Forum"

Internet Groups 

Business Rules Group on Yahoo
Discussion by Business and IT professionals of Business Rules Management Systems including but not limited to:Products, Methodologies, Projects, Employment
Reasoning on the Web with Rules and Semantics
The objective of REWERSE is to establish Europe as a leader in reasoning languages for the Web by networking and structuring a scientific community that needs it, and by
providing tangible technological bases that do not exist today for an industrial software development of advanced Web systems and applications.
Linkedin Group: Business Rules Platform
Linking all professionals having a passion for leveraging Business Rule Technology for a smoother Business IT interaction and intelligent Decision Automation platforms.

Standard Etc 

JSR 94: JavaTM Rule Engine API
This specification defines a Java runtime API for rule engines.
SBVR
OMG Semantics of Business Vocabulary and Business Rules (SBVR)
Rule Interchange Format
This Working Group is chartered to produce a core rule language plus extensions which together allow rules to be translated between rule languages and thus transferred between rule systems.
RuleML
The Rule Markup Initiative.

Blogs 

Enterprise Decision Management - a Weblog
All about focusing on automating decisions to improve their consistency, precision and agility and get more value from your data.
BIZRULES® Business Rules Blog
By Rolando Hernandez.
Tom Debevoise's BLOG
Tom Debevoise's BLOG, Author Business Process Management with a Business Rules Approach.
JBoss Rules Blog
JBoss Rules = Drools
ILog BRMS Blog
Part of ILog's BRMS Resource Center.
James Taylor's Decision Management
James' blog keeps you informed about the latest uses of business rules and decision automation.
JT on EDM
James Taylor on Everything Decision Management.
Java Rules
NOT JavaRule.Org - better. Sponsored by KBSC and written by Yaakov Kohen.
Paul Haley's Blog
Title is: Commercial Intelligence

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