Recent Posts by Juergen Kress

At the Oracle BPM 12c summer camp in Lisbon, I had a chance to deep-dive into world of Oracle BPM suite 12c which went GA at the end of June. In this blog, I will discuss which I believe are the most notable changes in the BPM 12c product, some of which also impact SOA suite 12c since the BPM suite shares some components with the SOA suite including the human workflow and business rules engine among others as we can see from the diagram below. Furthermore, both the BPEL and...

Master Oracle Mobile Application Framework In Oracle Mobile Application Framework Developer Guide, Oracle ACE Luc Bors explains how to use this powerful tool to create multiplatform mobile apps based on a single code base. Detailed examples and ready-to-use code are provided throughout the book. A complete, step-by-step sample application highlights the robust functionality of Oracle Mobile Application Framework, including data visualization, UX patterns, geographical maps,...

Make sure you get familiar with BPM Suite 12c, at Oracle Learning Library you can get great videos on demand free: Upgrading Oracle BPM Suite to 12c Video Series – 8 videos Introducing Oracle BPM Suite 12c with Meera Srinivasan SOA & BPM Partner Community For regular information on Oracle SOA Suite become a member in the SOA & BPM Partner Community for registration please visit www.oracle.com/goto/emea/soa (OPN account required) If you need support with your account please...

At our WebLogic Community Workspace (WebLogic Community membership required) we published the Mobile Application Framework Workshop material: v1.0-MAF-1Day-Workshop-for-Partners.zip This content is a part of a 1 day Oracle Mobile Application Framework (MAF) hands on lab workshop, intended for Oracle staff to teach customers the basics of MAF. It is not intended as a complete course, and neither is it a direct sales exercise. Rather it is educational in nature to get...

Enterprise Maps, Value Chain Modeling and Strategy Models - These are all new modeling types that are introduced as part of the Oracle Process Composer in the 12.1.3 version of the Oracle BPM Suite. Here is a quick, two minute tour of these new modeling types in Oracle Process Composer. Video Types of Modeling These new types of modeling are a step in the right direction for business to model the high level models and map them to the lower level, executable business models. Enterpr...

Oracle helped Lloyd's Register have an IBM mainframe support a mobile app. Lloyd's Register (LR), the global shipping classification organisation is using its IBM mainframe to support a speedy mobile app used by thousands of surveyors after turning to Oracle's Mobile Application Framework (MAF). The organisation is owned by Lloyd's Register Foundation, a charity, but runs as a business. Its marine arm relies on ship fleet managers booking surveys for LR to inspect and assess...

Oracle BPM provides us with various components to control the flow of a process such as gateways, timer events, errors, message events, send and receive tasks, loop markers and multi-instance markers. In this five part series part I will be elaborating the gateway control flow components and how we can use them to define the flow of our process.Gateways are very similar to a flowchart decision element. Using a gateway you can define the control points within your process...

Oracle ACE Luc Bors, author of the "Oracle Mobile Application Framework Developer Guide," (Oracle Press), easily beats the 2 minute countdown clock with this handy tip. Watch the video here. WebLogic Partner Community For regular information become a member in the WebLogic Partner Community please visit: http://www.oracle.com/partners/goto/wls-emea ( OPN account required). If you need support with your account please contact the Oracle Partner Business Center. Blog Twitter Linked...

See the Top 10 Most Popular OTN SOA Articles in 2014 here Special thank to Bob for the excellent work & collaboration! Make sure you also contribute in 2015. Please send me your articles via E-mail – see my LinkedIn profile here or best via twitter #soaCommunity. We love to promote your middleware articles at our Oracle blogs, Community newsletter and social media. Thanks for sharing and Happy Holiday! Jürgen Kress SOA & BPM Partner Community For regular information on Oracle...