A lot of the confusion and difficulty in the BPM community is because some people think that BPM is a kind of Software Engineering.
Indeed, superficially it looks like Software Engineering: you start with requirements, you determine the pieces of information that need to be stored and retrieved from variables, you might have a drawing of the relationships, and in the end you have something that can be installed and executed on networked computers. But there is a difference, and that difference is the entire reason that BPM exists. (more…)
