Publications

Articles (Written / Cowritten)

Keith D Swenson, “Model Preserving Strategy”, Workflow Handbook 2009

Keith D Swenson -”Automation vs. Facilitation”, Workflow Handbook 2008

Marcus Spies, Harald Schoening, Keith D Swenson – Publishing of Interoperable Services and Processes in UDDI,  EDOC ‘07: Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference, October 2007 (PDF, ACM)

Keith D Swenson – The Key to SOA Governance: Understanding the Essence of Business,  Cutter IT Journal, Vol. 20, No. 6, June 2007 (PDF, Reprint PDF)

Keith D Swenson – The Key to SOA Governance: Understanding the Essence of Business,  Innovations in Business Process Thinking, Cutter Consortium, 2007 (PDF)

Keith D Swenson, The Business Value of Workflow and BPM,  Workflow Handbook, 2007

Graham Hughes, Sreeranga P. Rajan, Tom Sidle, Keith Swenson,
Error Detection in Concurrent Java Programs, Proceedings of the Workshop on Software Model Checking (SoftMC 2005), Electronic Notes in Theoretical Computer Science, Volume 144, Number 3, February 2006, pp 45-58 (link)

Sreeranga P. Rajan, Graham Hughes, Keith Swenson, A Methodology to Detect “Hard-to-Find” bugs in Large Multithreaded Java Programs, unpublished 2005

Keith D Swenson, Workflow and Web Service Standards, Business Process Management Journal, Vol. 11 No. 3, 2005, pp. 218-223 (PDF)

Keith D Swenson, A Brief History of Web Service Standards, International Developer, Dec 2004, (PDF)

Keith D Swenson, “Streamline Your XML Searches – An index-free approach to managing data“, XML Journal, Jun. 2, 2004

Keith D Swenson, ASAP/Wf-XML 2.0 Cookbook, Workflow Handbook 2004, Workflow Management Coalition, May 2004 (PDF)

Michael zur Muehlen, Jeffrey V. Nickerson, Keith D. Swenson – Developing Web Services Choreography Standards – The Case of REST vs. SOAP – Decision Support Systems 37 (2004), Elsevier, North Holland (PDF)

Presentation:  Worldwide Interoperability Demonstration of ASAP & Wf-XML 2.0. – Brainstorm BPM Conference June 2004 – the first interoperability demonstration. (Powerpoint slides: “Connecting Systems With ASAP.“) June 23, 2004

Keith D Swenson, Jeffrey Ricker, Asynchronous Web Services Protocol (AWSP), work in progress April 2002 (site, pdf)

Keith D Swenson, Workflow for the Information Worker, The Workflow Handbook 2001, Chapter 2, Workflow Management Coalition, 2001, (amazon)

Keith D Swenson, Michael zur Muehlen, XML-based Standards for B2B Process Integration, Tutorial at XML World 2001 San Francisco, Nov 26, 2001, (abstract)

Keith D Swenson, Michael Marin, Business Process Integration Seminar: XML-Based Standards for Process Integration, Special session at e-Businesses Integration San Francisco 2001, (abstract)

James G.  Hayes, Effat  Peyrovian, Sunil  Sarin, Marc-Thomas  Schmidt, Keith D.  Swenson, Rainer  Weber, Workflow Interoperability Standards for the Internet, IEEE Internet Computing, May/June 2000 (Vol. 4, No. 3), pp. 37-45 (scan)

Keith D Swenson, Internet Scale Workflow: Standards for Cross-Enterprise Business Processes, A tutorial session at Work Activities Coordination and Collaboration Conference (WACC’99), San Francisco, Feb 22, 1999 (abstract)

Keith D Swenson, Simple Workflow Access Protocol (SWAP), Workshop on Internet Scale Event Notification, Irvine California, July 1998, (notes)

Jon Iden, Keith D Swenson, Workflow Management: A Barrier to Self-Management?, ECSCW95 European Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work, 1995 (PDF)

Jon Iden, Keith D Swenson, Workflow Management: A Barrier to Self-Management?, ECSCW’95 Workshop: Goupware for Self Organizing Units, 1995 (PDF)

Keith D Swenson, Kent Irwin, Workflow Technology: Tradeoffs for Business Process Re-engineering, COOCS’95, August, 1995

Keith D Swenson, The Future of Workflow Technology: Collaborative Planning, Tools & Methods for Enterprise Re-Engineering Conference, Arlington VA, May 15-18, 1995

Keith D Swenson, Workflow Management Standards and Interoperability, Chapter 2 of New Tools for New Times: The Workflow Paradigm, Second Edition, ISBN 0-9640233-2-6, Future Strategies Inc, 1995 (toc)

Keith D Swenson, Workflow Interoperability Industry Initiatives, BIS Strategic Decisions Conference on Workflow, 1995, (PDF)

Keith D Swenson, The Difference Between Workflow and BPR, Workflow ‘95, Boston, Feb, 1995 (slides, book)

Keith D Swenson, The Politics of Workflow: Fitting the Solution to the
Organization, Groupware ‘95, Boston, Feb 1995

Keith D Swenson, Robin Maxwell, Toshi Matsumoto, Bahram Saghari, Kent Irwin, A Business Process Environment Supporting Collaborative Planning, Collaborative Computing Journal, March 1994, page 15

Keith D Swenson, The Future of Workflow: Collaborative Planning, Proceedings of the Groupware 94 conference, San Jose, The Conference Group, Scottsdale, AZ, August 1994 (PDF)

Keith D Swenson, Workflow Interoperability Through Workflow Management Coalition Standards, Proceeding of the Workflow Conference, August 1994, San Jose, The Conference Group, Scottsdale, AZ, August 1994

Keith D Swenson, The Emergence of Workflow for Coordinating Business and Software Processes, Tutorial Session at CASE Japan, Tokyo Japan, July 15, 1994

Keith D Swenson, Kent T Irwin, Robin J Maxwell, Toshikazu Matsumoto, Bahram Saghari, Collaborative Planning: Empowering the
User in a Process Support Environment, Schaerding Workshop on Collaborative Technologies,  Schaerding Austria, May 23, 1994

Keith D Swenson, Kent T Irwin, Robin J Maxwell, Toshikazu Matsumoto, Bahram Saghari, A Business Process Environment Supporting Collaborative Planning, Journal of Collaborative Computing, Spring 1994

Keith D Swenson, Visual Support for Reengineering Work Processes, Proceedings of the Conference of Organizational Computing Systems, Milpitas, California, Nov. 1993, (PDF)

Keith D Swenson, A Visual Language to Describe Collaborative Work, Proceedings of the International Workshop for Visual Languages, Bergen. Norway, Aug. 1993, (PDF)

Keith D Swenson, The Regatta Project, Proceedings of the First International Conference in Technologies and Theories for Human Cooperation, Collaboration, and Coordination,  Applica `93,  March 1993 (PDF)

Simon Kaplan, Keith D Swenson, Operating System Support for Collaborative Work, Proceedings of the Second International Workshop in Object Orientation in Operating Systems, Dourdan, France, September 24-25, 1992

Presentations

Oct 2007, Paris France, Paris La Défense • WfMC Tutorial, a full day tutorial with 4 other presenters.

Oct 2007, Poznan, Poland, WfMC Forum Poland 2007, BPM In Practice, a full day tutorial with 4 other presenters.

May 2007, Washington DC, BPM in Practice: Understanding and Implementing Workflow and Business Process Management, a full day tutorial with 5 other presenters.

Feb 2007, Santa Clara California, BPM in Practice: Understanding and Implementing Workflow and Business Process Management, a full day tutorial with 4 other presenters.

Nov 2006, Taipei Taiwan, Following BPM Giant’s Steps WfMC Standards Tutorial Day, a full day tutorial with 4 other presenters.

Nov 2006, Singapore, WfMC Standards Tutorial Day, a full day tutorial with 4 other presenters.

Oct 2006, Tokyo Japan, WfMC Standards Tutorial Day Japan BPM Association 3rd BPM Forum, a full day tutorial with 4 other presenters.

Sept 2006, Mainz Germany, WfMC Standards Tutorial Day, Part of BPM2006 CONFERENCE, a full day tutorial with 4 other presenters.

June 23, 2004 – Worldwide Interoperability Demonstration of ASAP & Wf-XML 2.0.) – Brainstorm BPM Conference June 2004 – the first interoperability demonstration. (Powerpoint slides: “Connecting Systems With ASAP.“)

Feb 22, 1998 – “Internet Scale Workflow: Standards for Cross-Enterprise Business Processes” – Work Activities Coordination and Collaboration (WACC’99) Conference – A tutorial on the OMG workflow RFP, and the IETF SWAP protocol, and other early SWAP things.

April 3, 1998 – “Web Based Distributed Workflow” – Bay Area Roundtable (BART) Scaling for the Internet series – Actually this is an early proposal for the concept of a “web service”.

Feb 1998 -  Keynote Speech at JavaAUS’98.  Sydney Australia.

October 1994, “Collaborative Planning: The Future of Workflow” – Presentation to the Bay Area Roundtable for Collaborative Technologies

April 1994 – “Collaborative Planning: Putting the Workflow User back in the Driver’s Seat“, Presentation to Bay CHI (Bay Area Group for the Computer Human Interface)

Related Articles (Quoted)

July 17, 2006 – “SOA solution offers free management options” – Jason Turcotte, Application Development Trends.

April 21, 2006 – “Fujitsu aims for higher North American profile, profits” – Network World – A quote about Fujitsu’s vision of SOA.

June 2005 – “Data Centers Move Front and Center into the Middleware Revolution” – Joe McKendrick, Database Trends and Applications.  A quote about how SOA is transforming data centers.

Oct 1, 2004 – “XML lets loose the data stream” – Application Development Trends – A short quote near the end about XML search capabilities.

June 23, 2004 – “Workflow Management Coalition Hosts ASAP and Wf-XML 2.0 Interoperability Demo” – OASIS Cover Pages – a compendium of several articles about that time on the subject of the interoperability test.

June 23, 2004 – “New ASAP standard takes programming out of the picture” – Mark Brunelli, Search Web Services

June 22, 2004 “New Web services standards connect competing systems ASAP” – Search Web Services

June 21, 2004 – “Fujitsu, WfMC To Demo Business Process Interoperability” – GRID Today, Vol. 3 No. 25

June 14, 2004 – “ASAP spec proposed for delayed Web services” – ComputerWeekly.com – A short discription of the Asynchronous Service Access Protocol (ASAP).

March 9, 2004 – “Fujitsu Chief Architect Recognized for Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Workflow” – Press Release from Fujitsu

Oct 22, 2003 – “Oasis builds asynchronous web services spec” – ComputerWeekly.com – A short discription of the Asynchronous Service Access Protocol (ASAP).

Nov 10, 2003 – “OASIS Advances Protocol for Asynchronous Web Services” – ebizQ