JBPM6 Developer Guide

Learn about the components, tooling, and integration points that are part of the JBoss Business Process Management (BPM) framework In Detail jBPM6 Developer Guide will guide you through each level of the jBPM6 platform, allowing you to model and build applications that will automate your business scenarios. This book will provide you with the knowledge that you need to get up and running with developing applications that use Business Processes (BPM) as a foundation. This book will help you understand the pieces and components inside a Business Process Management System (BPMS). Furthermore, you will learn about the shared mechanisms that the Drools and jBPM projects use to store information and define transaction boundaries. By the end of the book, you will know how to use the KIE Workbench extension points to communicate external systems with it, and also how to use these extension points to configure the KIE Workbench in a distributed environment. What You Will Learn Leverage the power of business rules to simplify business processes Use jBPM6's configuration and architecture for different environments and scenarios Define your environment in a user-friendly, extensible, and configurable way with the tooling provided in jBPM6 Understand how the framework handles information that flows through your business processes Integrate practical examples of automating with different enterprise technologies in Java and non-Java environments Demonstrate the benefits of running the inference power of the Drools engine together with process executions Discover how to use the KIE Workbench extension points to communicate with external systems Downloading the example code for this book. You can download the example code files for all Packt books you have purchased from your account at http://www.PacktPub.com. If you purchased this book elsewhere, you can visit http://www.PacktPub.com/support and register to have the files e-mailed directly to you.