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How target platforms helped me to fix old bugs

I’ve used target platforms to ensure that I only add dependencies that are available in our build platform. Until now, I found them useful, but I did not understand how powerful they really are. Here is a story that convinced me that target platforms are a master feature of RCP development.
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Quick View of User Experience, Part 2

The User Experience assigned to the “admin” permits the process administrator to monitor and interact with Processes deployed by the developer. We posted a light review of some of the administrator functions of Bonita User Experience (User XP) in an earlier video. Here is the follow-up to that, a video which looks just at the Settings functions in the admin tools.

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Behind the Scenes with Bonita #19 (30 Aug -> 5 Sept 2010)

Dear community,

Let’s start right out with the observation that “ThreadDeath Exception” would be a really cool name for a band. (Shoutout to baalFr76 – sorry about the annoying issue, but thanks for putting a smile in my day.)

Did you notice that we hit 100 contributions (extensions, examples, and more) in the community? Have you checked them out? The most recently added are below.

The Process Challenge is gaining momentum, with the community now beginning to “challenge” the BonitaSoft R&D team. Vote for your favorite!

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Bonita Open Solution modeling and the Workflow Patterns Initiative, Part 4

This week we have tackled the last 7 patterns in the Workflow Patterns initiative list of Control Flow Patterns. The results are posted in Contributions:

37. Local Synchronizing Merge
38. General Synchronizing Merge
42. Thread Split
43. Explicit Termination

If you have a better BOS-built model to suggest for any of these patterns, please share with the community!

Workflow Patterns not yet modeled (or not supported) with BOS

39. Critical Section
40. Interleaved Routing
41. Thread Merge

If you want to try any of these, we will be happy to hear from you…

Behind the Scenes with Bonita #18 (23 Aug 2010 -> 29 Aug 2010)

Dear community,

We are catching up on the BonitaSoft mug backlog.  This week we have 2 winners, nominated by a fellow community member for “actively using Bonita Open Solution, contributing ideas and suggestions to the project, and asking for interesting input.”  Nice!  Thanks and a wave of a latte-filled BonitaSoft mug to yeti and josevi.

Want to nominate someone for a BonitaSoft mug?  Leave a comment or email us.

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Bonita Open Solution modeling and the Workflow Patterns initiative, Part 3

This week we have tackled Workflow Patterns initiative patterns 28-36. The results are posted in Contributions here and here:

If you have a better BOS-built model to suggest for any of these patterns, please share.

Workflow Patterns not yet modeled (or not supported) with BOS:

If you want to try any of these, please share your results!