Business Rules Management and Service Oriented Architecture

Business rules management system (BRMS) is a software tools that work alongside enterprise IT applications. It enables enterprises to automate decision-making processes typically consisting of separate business rules authoring and rules execution applications. <p>This proposed title brings together the following key ideas in modern enterprise system development best practice.</p> <ul type=”disc”> <li>The need for service-oriented architecture (SOA).</li> <li>How the former depends on component-based development (CBD).</li> <li>Database-centred approaches to business rules (inc. GUIDES).</li> <li>Knowledge-based approaches to business rules.</li> <li>Using patterns to design and develop business rules management systems</li> </ul> <p>Ian Graham is an industry consultant with over 20 years. He is recognized internationally as an authority on business modelling, object-oriented software development methods and expert systems. He has a significant public presence, being associated with both UK and international professional organizations, and is frequently quoted in the IT and financial press.</p>