bpmNext is a unique event in which BPM vendors, BPM analysts and BPM specialists meet once a year to talk about the future of the market and demonstrate latest product innovation. Here's Miguel Valdes Faura's superfast (5 min!) presentation that preceded his 20 min-demo of new technology to be released soon - Bonita BPM for superflexible "Living Applications."

1. Building Sustainable
Process-Based Apps
Miguel Valdes Faura
CEO - Bonitasoft

2. Today’s business
environment is in constant
state of… change.
Business Applications needs to change too.

3. The Great Promise of
process-based applications.
Easy to create. Easy to maintain. Easy to update.

4. þ Hard to create customized user
interfaces.
WE CAN DO BETTER!!
þ Hard to continuously update
business applications.

5. “Living Applications”
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6. Let’s provide graphical tooling
AND freedom for developers

7. Let’s go way
beyond generic
BPM portals
and
standard
forms
…and create
amazing interfaces

8. Let’s provide real live changes in
process-based applications
…any update,
any time.

9. Today we’ll demonstrate
some of the innovation
currently in development
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10. User Interfaces, Not Forms.

11. Design engaging User Interfaces.

12. Tooling extensibility and
manual coding when needed.

13. Add components
developed with
other tools.

14. BUSINESS
LOGIC
BUSINESS
DATA
USER
INTERFACES
Processes, connectors, scripts,
actors, parameters, dependencies Business data model Web pages, forms, look &
feel, navigation
Enable live changes through decoupling.

15. {
"summary": "New video projector",
"description": "I need a new video projector with 1080p support.“,
"suppliers": [ {"id" : 1}, {"id" : 2} ]
}
Use a “Contract” between processes
and user interfaces.

16. Business
Data
Model
Clear separation between business data model and
business logic.
Process C
Process A
Process B
BPM DB
Business DB

17. User Interfaces interaction with Business logic.
Form v1.0User InterfaceHuman task
Contract

18. Form v1.0
The whole picture.
REST APIJava API
User Interface
Business
Data
Model
Human task
Contract

19. Form v1.0
Form v1.0
Form v3.0
Form v2.0
Form v1.0
Apply live changes.
Running process
Human task
Form v1.0
Contract