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All I wanted to know is 'what the hell is bpnm' but apparently that's a question that never gets asked.
by SchizoDuckie 11y ago
All I wanted to know is 'what the hell is bpnm' but apparently that's a question that never gets asked.
- prof_hobart 11y agoBusiness Process Modelling Notation - a formal notation for describing steps/rules/roles etc in business processes, e.g. order processing. It's both a documentation notation that can be used by analysts and managers, and (at least in later versions) an executable language that can be used for running those processes.
- dragonwriter 11y agoTechnically, that name was the pre-2.0 name; BPMN 2.0 changed the name to "Business Process Model and Notation".
- vosper 11y agoIf you scroll down to the bottom and click on "About" you'll be taken to a page that sheds a little light: > An important part of our BPM vision is BPMN 2.0, an established global standard for modelling [sic] business processes. First of all, it allows you to visualize business processes, thus making it easier to capture, discuss and change them. Then again, it also defines a standardized file format that makes it possible to exchange modeled diagrams freely across compliant modelling tools. I guess BPM must mean "business process modeling", then. You're right - they should probably start with an explanation of what BPM and BPMN are.
- aidenn0 11y agoI wondered too, but it was the first hit on wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Process_Model_and_Notation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Process_Model_and_Not...