Monthly Archives: February 2015

Business Analyst World – May 4-6, 2015 in Washington DC

The Annual ProjectSummit*BusinessAnalystWorld conference will be held in Washington, DC on May 4-5, 2015. It brings together likeminded professionals  to share experiences, exchange knowledge and inspire solutions.  The conference program includes several presentations devoted to Decision Modeling and Decision Making – see http://www.pmbaconferences.com/washington/program-overview.html

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More Vendors Announced DMN Support

Recently more vendors such as Sparkling Logic and Signavio announced that their tools now support the DMN standard. They joined the initial DMN implementations provided by OpenRules, Sapiens, and a few others. Nick Broom, a well-known DM practitioner and a contributor to the … Continue reading

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Integrating BPMN and DMN

ModernAnalyst.com just published an article about integrating BPMN 2.0 and DMN 1.0. You may read it here.

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Feb-2015 Challenge

This month we published a simple challenge problem: How can a given amount of money be made with the least number of coins of given denominations? We expect to see how your favorite DM tool would address this challenge.

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UServ Product Derby Solutions

We have received 5 solutions for the Dec2014-Jan2015 Challenge ( in order of submission): Blueriq – submitted by Maarten Schadd from http://www.blueriq.com Corticon – submitted by Michael Parish from Progress Corticon IBM ODM – submitted by Rafael Ortiguela from DECIDE Sapiens – submitted by Gil Segal from www.sapiensdecision.com OpenRules – … Continue reading

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