Presentation that I delivered to the IIR-Shared Insights BPM conference in San Diego, November 2007.

1. The Role of Standards in BPM Sandy Kemsley Kemsley Design Ltd. www.column2.com

3. Risks and Rewards Why use a standard? Why not?

9. Process Standards Landscape Who’s doing what?

10. Source: BPM Standards Tutorial © 2007 Michael zur Muehlen. All Rights Reserved. Business Process Management Business Process Automation Business Process Innovation Business Process Monitoring Notation Standard Integration Standards Interaction Standards Standard Metrics Audit Standards

18. OMG & Process Standards Copyright Object Management Group 2006

19. OMG & Process Standards Copyright Object Management Group 2006

20. WfMC & Process Standards XPDL 2.00 standard WFMC-TC-1025. Copyright Workflow Management Coalition 2006.

21. OASIS & Process Standards Published with permission of the author

23. Graphical Notation Standards Drawing a pretty – and standard – picture

33. Exception Handling

34. Transaction

35. Events None n/a n/a Terminate Multiple Link n/a Rule n/a Compensation n/a Cancel n/a Error n/a Timer Message End Intermediate Start

36. Activities Expanded sub-process Collapsed sub-process Task (atomic)

37. Other Activity Markers Ad hoc sub-process Compensation Multiple instances Activity looping

38. Gateways Parallel (AND) Complex Inclusive (OR) Exclusive or (XOR), event-based Exclusive or (XOR), data-based

39. Sequence Flows Exception flow Default flow Conditional flow Uncontrolled flow Normal flow

40. Associations Compensation association

41. Multiple Collapsed Pools for B2B Modeling

42. Multiple Expanded Pools

43. Grouping Across Pools

44. BPMN Patterns – Data Objects Data objects as inputs and outputs Data object associated with sequence flow

45. Interchange Standards How processes get around

58. The Future of Process Standards

62. Questions? Sandy Kemsley Kemsley Design Ltd. www.column2.com