Standardising Decision Models for fun and profit
OMG convened in the murder capital of Florida this week, possibly to add some excitement to the normally dour world of IT standards. There...
The Personalisation of Event Processing
I was struck by Jim Sinur's latest post about how far "customer control" in B2C relationships has yet to run. Jim talks about how...
Why Agent Technology for event processing? by James Odell, CSC
Over the next few weeks James Odell, known for his work on OO, UML and agents, will be offering some thoughts on agent technologies...
The Return of the Expert System?
There was an interesting discussion on LinkedIn recently about Expert Systems versus Business Rules (and, my contribution, versus CEP). This was posted on the...
Events versus Data
A recent question came up regarding the difference between "events" and "data". After all, to a DBA, an "event" is just another data record...
Location awareness and Twitter
Thanks to TIBCO's Patrick Sapinski for some news on a CEP-driven Twitter application (albeit not public yet) that used location awareness principles to "tweet"...
Up-Scale Your Apps with Distributed Caching
... was the subject of today's Forrester-IBM webinar on distributed cache technology, with both Forrester and IBM citing CEP and EDA as users for...
How does CEP fit into BPM and SOA environments?
There were some customer discussions recently on the conceptual relationships between the CEP and BPM and SOA "software stacks". This coincided with the announcement...
Complex Event Processing: a technology evaluation check-list
One of the challenges for organizations investigating event processing technologies is "how do we know what is important"? Obviously everyone will have different views...
Analytics moving to Real-time via CEP?
Two events last month showed indicators of a convergence between the analytics world and CEP world.
Firstly Louis Bajuk-Yorgan from TIBCO Spotfire attended the Predictive...