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12th International Business Rules Forum | November 1-5, 2009 | Bellagio, Las Vegas, Nevada 12th International Business Rules Forum | November 1-5, 2009 | Bellagio, Las Vegas, Nevada
 

Why IT Professionals Should Attend the Business Rules Forum ...


Who ...

  • IT Planners

  • IT Architects

  • Development Managers

  • Application Architects

  • Application Designers

  • Software Developers

  • Programmer/Analysts

  • Legacy Transformation Architects

  • Technology Architects

  • Consultants

Rule and decisioning technology is a must-know part of every IT professional's toolkit. Want to learn more about this exciting technology? Want to find out how it can best fit in your company's architecture? Interested in developing robust decision services? The Forum is where real innovation for business computing is happening today!


Learn how you can ...

  • Build robust decision services

  • Develop and deploy high performing and scalable decisioning applications quickly, handling millions of transactions with no downtime

  • Build systems that capture, maintain and share rules within an integrated knowledge base across systems, platforms and organizations

  • Empower business users to monitor and change rules and decision logic dynamically and safely through easy-to-use user interfaces

  • Respond to new requirements from business units faster, using fewer IT resources and taking maximum advantage of previous investments

  • Leverage existing legacy systems and take full advantage of J2EE, EAI platforms and technology standards such as XML

  • Stay on top of fast-moving development of rule standards

Find out from the real-life experiences of others about ...

  • Reducing dramatically the burden of routine maintenance

  • Adding agility to application architectures

  • Gaining 10x improvement in development

  • Coordinating deployment of decision logic across platforms

  • Renovating and extending the economic life of legacy applications

  • Automating operational decisions effectively

  • Giving business users more control over their systems

  • Exploiting design-time optimization techniques

  • Moving toward collaborative rule development

  • Avoiding "brain-dead" process automation

Exciting New Trends & Opportunities for Rules Technology ...


Business Rules have been described as "Opening up the code and seeing what it really does for the business." Come to the Business Rules Forum and find out about all the emerging opportunities. As an IT professional, you owe it to yourself and to your business!


Analysis and Design ...

  • Using rules to enhance modularity

  • How rules fit with processes

  • Handling exceptions, grandfathering and incomplete information

  • How rules can help achieve consistency, completeness and coherence in decision logic

  • Using decision tables, decision trees and other visualization techniques

  • Self-documenting decision services

  • Built-in compliance

Impact Assessment ...

  • White-boxing your company's decision logic

  • Simulating business policy changes and alternative rule scenarios

  • Doing retrospectives—what rules were in place at a point in time, and would a different set have worked better

  • How to phase-in new rules and rule sets effectively

  • Identifying rule hotspots and unexpected policy side-effects

Professional Issues ...

  • Rules as a means to forge business alliances

  • Radical business software agility

  • Bringing down the cost of 'maintenance'

  • Achieving cross-platform consistency in decision logic

  • Organizing collaborative rule projects

  • Release procedures in rule-based software and hot deployment of rule sets

  • Leveraging enterprise data with rules

  • Using rule repositories

Technical Capabilities ...

  • Self-explanatory rules that are inherently re-usable

  • Using rule technology to resolve silo issues

  • Rule-based event coordination and correlation

  • Real-time logic traces

  • Automated pattern matching

  • Isolating rules from interfaces and components

  • Embedding rules in web, legacy and back-office applications

  • RETE and fact-based inferencing

Industry ...

  • SOA and Rules Technology

  • Open source—the future?

  • Who the market leaders are and where they are going

  • Rules and event-driven architectures

  • Rule analysis tools

  • Standards—what's here now and what’s coming?

  • Business rules and semantic technologies

Convinced? You can get pricing and other information here or register here.
Still not sure? Check out who should attend here or join our mailing list here.



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