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Business Rules Forum | Achieving True Business Agility

Submission Procedure ...


Important Dates:

  • To submit an abstract, please complete and submit this form by May 14, 2010.

  • You will be notified by May 31, 2010 whether your presentation has been accepted.

Focus of the Forum Conferences:


The Business Rules Forum focuses on user experience with actual application of business rules, decisioning, and/or related technologies. Talk proposals should generally be consistent with that focus, and/or any new methodology, techniques or tools used to support such initiatives.

Please refer to the Call for Presentations to improve the chances of your talk being accepted.
Abstracts will not be selected if they appear to directly promote any products or services, or are of a commercial nature.


Step 1. Please Read the Speaker Agreement

      Yes. I have read the complete Speaker's Agreement and do agree to all of the terms and conditions of speaking.

      Yes. I have read the complete Speaker's Agreement and do agree to all the terms and conditions, with the following special exception(s). Extraordinary circumstances only


Step 2. Tell Us About Your Proposed Presentation


1. Title:*

As you would like it to appear in the brochure. (Maximum 15 words)

2. Abstract:*

Executive Summary of your presentation, plus 3-5 bullet points describing what an attendee will learn from your presentation. This abstract will appear on the Conference website and in the Conference proceedings. (Maximum 100 words)

3. Is this a Case Study? If so,
Provide the name of the Company/Organization that the case study is about:

Are you an employee of that company?  Yes  No
Do you have permission to identify this Company/Organization in your presentation?  Yes  No

Please carefully assess your proposed presentation when answering the following questions. This information will be used by the attendees in deciding which sessions they will attend.

4. Audience familiarity with subject area required:*
Check one:
 None
 Some
 Expert


5. Main focus of presentation*
Check one:
 Business
 Technology
 Both


6. What area does your proposed presentation address?
Check all the appropriate areas


REAL-LIFE CASE STUDY:
  Presented by the actual people who undertook them to solve a business or application problem.


MEET THE CHIEF ARCHITECT
  Industry challenges—architectural solutions and industry best practices


SPECIAL FOCUS AREAS:
The convergence of rules and ...
  Decision Management
  Business Process Management (BPM)
  Business Intelligence (BI)
  Business Performance Measurement
  Compliance / Governance
  Complex Event Management (CEP)
  SOA/Decision Services
  Other ... Tell us about it: (Maximum 100 words)


KEY TOPICS:
Areas of central, continuing interest for business rules
  Business Rules - Best Practices
  Business Initiatives and How Business Rules Support Them
  Achieving Business Agility with Business Rules
  Business Rules Across the Life Cycle
  Business Rules and Requirements
  Rule Management and Repositories
  Building Business Vocabularies

  Business Rules – How-To
  Building Decision Services
  Harvesting Business Rules
  Visualization – Decision Tables
  Visualization – Others
  Using Rules, Rule Techniques & Rule Technologies
  Applying and Using Business Rule Management Systems (BRMSs)
  Comparison and Acquisition of Rule & Decisioning Technologies
  Legacy Modernization
  Organizational Change

  Enterprise Decision Management (EDM)
  Decisioning Using Rules
  The Importance of Data - Understanding It, Integrating It, Cleaning It And Sharing It
  Applying Data Mining & Predictive Analytics Techniques
  Decision Optimization & Adaptive Control
  Managing Decisions in BPM and SOA

  Business Process Management (BPM)
  Engineering Smarter Processes
  How Business Process Modeling and Decisioning Fit Together
  Business Modernization
  Intelligent Performance Measurement
  What Works and What Doesn’t


7. Tell us more about what your presentation covers.
Check all the appropriate areas—significant coverage only


BEST PRACTICES :
  What Worked, Lessons Learned
  Organizational Change
  Building the Business Case for Business Rules
  Getting Started
  Selecting Quick-Win and Highest-Potential Applications
  Facilitated Business Rule Capture
  Techniques for Harvesting Business Rules
  Business Rule Stewardship


SPECIAL INTEREST AREAS :
  Establishing a Business Rules Center of Excellence (COE)
  Measurements of the ROI of Business Rules / Decisioning
  Building or Adopting a Business Vocabulary
  Rule Verification & Validation
  Ensuring Data Quality with Business Rules
  Mining Business Rules
  Using SBVR


TECHNICAL TOPICS :
  Building the Business Rules Management Environment
  Using Open-Source Tools
  Incorporating BRMS into the Application Architecture
  Leveraging Existing Legacy Systems Using Rule Technology
  Best practices for Developing Agile Applications Using Rules
  Incorporating Rules into the Development Life Cycle
  Emerging Business Rule Industry Standards


8. Additional focus or positioning of content: List keywords that best position your presentation (up to 10).

(Maximum 10 words)


9. Give us any additional explanation not already covered.

(Maximum 100 words)



About the speaker(s)


1. Contact information for Speaker 1:

First Name: *

Last Name: *

Company:

Type of Organization:

Industry:

Title:

Job Function:

Mailing Address: *

Mail Stop:

City: *

State/Province: *

Country: *

Zip/Postal Code:

Phone:*

Fax:

Email: *


Speaker bio:*
Include a write-up of approximately 100 words about your experience with business rules including the number of years you've been involved, the types of projects you've been involved in, your primary role in these projects, etc. This bio will appear on the Forum Conference websites and proceedings.

(Maximum 100 words)



2. Contact information for Speaker 2:

First Name:

Last Name:

Company:

Type of Organization:

Industry:

Title:

Job Function:

Mailing Address:

Mail Stop:

City:

State/Province:

Country:

Zip/Postal Code:

Phone:

Fax:

Email:


Speaker bio:*
Include a write-up of approximately 100 words about your experience with business rules including the number of years you've been involved, the types of projects you've been involved in, your primary role in these projects, etc. This bio will appear on the Forum Conference websites and proceedings.

(Maximum 100 words)



3. Primary contact for this abstract:
 Speaker 1  Speaker 2

Multiple speakers: If you are presenting jointly, one speaker must be designated as the primary person to contact if the selection committee has any clarifying questions about the presentation.

4. Representative information:

First Name:

Last Name:

Company:

Title:

Phone:

Fax:

Email:



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