In Depth
| Start Here | ||
| ActiveVOS Data Sheet | Review a summary of ActiveVOS features. |  |
| ActiveVOS Demo | Watch a quick introduction to ActiveVOS to learn why it will revolutionize your SOA development efforts. |  |
| ActiveVOS Technologies | Review the core technologies in ActiveVOS. Benefit from adopting SOA-centric process orchestration. | |
| Capabilities | ||
| ActiveVOS Modeling Vignette | Learn how to use ActiveVOS Designer to model and document a process. | |
| ActiveVOS Implementing Vignette | Learn how to design and implement a business process containing both automated services and human activities. | |
| ActiveVOS Testing Vignette | Learn how to simulate and test a business process. | |
| ActiveVOS Deploying Vignette | Watch as an orchestration process is deployed to the ActiveVOS Server. | |
| ActiveVOS Reporting Vignette | Creating reports is quick and easy in ActiveVOS. | |
| ActiveVOS Event Processing Vignette | Explore complex event processing (CEP) in ActiveVOS. | |
| ActiveVOS Console Vignette | Learn about the ActiveVOS Console. | |
| ActiveVOS Architecture | An in depth look at the ActiveVOS product architecture. | |
| ActiveVOS 5.0 Loan Application Demo | Watch a quick introduction to ActiveVOS and see it in action through a loan application demo. | |
| ActiveVOS Designer 5.0 Demo | Take a tour of ActiveVOS Designer 5.0 with Chris Keller. | |
| Product Documentation | Get product documentation for the current and prior versions of ActiveVOS. |  |
| Technology | ||
| BPMN Specification | The Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN) standard facilitates collaboration in developing and the understanding of business processes through a graphical notation. | |
| VOSibilities | Don't focus on the plumbing when there are so many VOSibilities. |  |
| Supported Standards | Learn more about the standards supported by ActiveVOS. | |
| BPEL Basics for Java Developers | Get moving in the right direction from your starting point as a Java Developer and use this "footbridge" to explore the worlds of SOA and BPEL. |  |
| Best Practices | Read about real-world experiences and applications in implementing ActiveVOS, regardless of scale and complexity. | |
| Introducing BPEL for People | Get a high-level perspective of the BPEL4People specification, which adds human workflow to the WS-BPEL 2.0 language. | |
| Simplifying SOA | Learn about a "right weight" approach to SOA without needing heavy skills or infrastructure requirements. | |
| WSBPEL 2.0 Specification | Web Services Business Process Execution Language Version 2.0 | |
| BPEL4People Specification | WS-BPEL for People (BPEL4People) Specification | |
| Web Services Human Task Specification | Web Services Human Task Specification | |
| Your SOA Needs BPEL | Get a first look at BPEL4People and WS-HumanTask, and learn more about the benefits and constructs of WS-BPEL 2.0 and where it fits within the SOA stack. | |
| Data Integration | This application note describes how to access any database in BPEL using XAware open source. | |
| DevTalks | ||
| Process Orchestration | View this demo about process orchestration, a key ease-of-use and productivity feature of ActiveVOS Designer. | |
| JBoss and Rules Demo | View this demo to learn how ActiveVOS leverages ESB and Rules technologies to create dynamic composite applications, especially with JMS-based services and the JBoss Rules engine. | |
| JMS Messaging Presentation | Kim Pease discusses sending and receiving messages using JMS transport. | |
| JMS Messaging Demo | Kim Pease shows how to implement and run processes with a JMS messaging service. | |
| Scenario Testing | See solutions for testing composite applications by following a practical test first methodology. | |
| WS-Security Part 1 |
Hear a talk on using endpoint policies to enable and use the WS-Security features. | |
| WS-Security Part 2 |
View a demonstration of using endpoint policies to enable and use the WS-Security features. | |
| VOS Stack Basics | ||
| XML Schema Primer | Review this primer on XML Schema, a prerequisite for undertaking visual orchestration system design. | |
| WSDL Primer | Review this primer on WSDL definitions, a prerequisite for undertaking visual orchestration system design. (Best viewed after the XML Schema Primer.) | |
| WSDL Bindings | Read this primer on WSDL bindings and learn how a VOS uses them. | |
| WSDL Partner Interactions | View a brief presentation on Partner Interaction in BPEL, including PartnerLinks and PartnerLinkTypes. | |
| What is BPEL? | Take a tour of WS-BPEL 2.0 and learn more about the basics of BPEL. | |
| Technical Notes | ||
| Best Practices | Read about real-world experiences and applications in implementing ActiveVOS, regardless of scale and complexity. | |
| Supported Standards | Learn more about the standards supported by ActiveVOS. | |
| ActiveVOS Task Form Generation Technical Note | Learn about the relationship of People activities with WS-Human Task and the rendering of task information in the ActiveVOS Inbox. | |
| Data Integration | This application note and demonstration describe how to access any database in BPEL using XAware open source. | |
