Last month the Business Modeling and Integration Task Force of the Object Management Group (OMG) and the OMG Architecture Board recommended for adoption the BPMN 2.0 specification, which SAP developed jointly with IBM and other technology and service...

OASIS recently issued a call for participation for the OASIS WS-BPEL Extension for People (BPEL4People) Technical Committee and two specifications - BPEL4People and WS-HumanTask - published last year by SAP and other technology vendors will be contri...

The new 2.0 version of the Web Services Business Process Execution Language will reach the status Committee Specification soon, and so will qualify for the approval as an OASIS standard. The question whether it will be as broadly embraced as its pred...

Episode 3 in the BPEL podcast series. This podcast is the third in a series of podcasts on BPEL. In the first two podcasts we gave an overview of what BPEL is used for, how it completes the SOA picture and explained important and unique concepts behi...

Episode 2 in the BPEL podcast series. This short podcast is the second in a series of podcasts on BPEL. Following on from the previous edition which explained the business goal of BPEL and the problems it solves this podcast gives you an introduction...