Thursday | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Special Interest Track

FACILITATED PEER-TO-PEER WORKSHOP

Managing Business Rules and Requirements Artifacts

SPEAKER(s):

Rik Gerrits Chief Architect, CTO RuleArts

Colleen McClintock Product Manager IBM

Linda Nieporent WebSphere ILOG BRMS Product Manager IBM

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ABOUT THIS SESSION:

How do you capture and document your business rules during the requirements phase? How are your business rules managed alongside your other requirements artifacts? In this BoF we will discuss tools, techniques, and processes for managing and maintaining traceability between all your requirements artifacts such as business rules, use cases, activity diagrams, user stories, features, acceptance tests, and user interface requirements. The objective of the session is to share and hear ideas from others about what works and what doesn’t.




ABOUT THE SPEAKER(s):

Rik Gerrits studied mathematics and business economics and is chief architect of RuleArts’ RuleXpress, a sophisticated environment aimed for business rules analysts and business end users.

Colleen McClintock is a Product Manager for IBM’s WebSphere ILOG Business Rules. She has worked on the ILOG product team for the last 10 years and prior to that managed her own consulting firm specializing in business rule modeling and implementation.

Linda Nieporent is a Product Manager for IBM’s WebSphere ILOG Business Rules. She has worked on the ILOG product management team for the past 4 years. Previously, she did consulting and training on business rules and data modeling.