JBoss Releases jBPM 4

BPM and workflow comes in many shapes and forms. jBPM 4 is a major step towards providing a single BPM solution that can be used for these different forms of BPM and workflow, in different Java environments. It can be used as a standalone server or embedded into any Java application. jBPM 4.0.0.Alpha1 is the first release of jBPM 4 and it leverages the new Process Virtual Machine which supports multiple process languages. The most notible improvements in jBPM 4 are:

* Much improved docs, including a split between user guide and developers guide
* BPMN based graphical designer in eclipse
* Command based services as the primary client API
* Decoupled activity implementation API
* Multiple execution modes
* Improved multiple language support
* Easy addition of custom activities
* DB evolution improvements
* DB partitioning per process language

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regards,
Tom Baeyens
Founder and lead of JBoss jBPM