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This is a maintenance release for 5.6 branch. It can be downloaded here.The following bugs have been fixed in this release:8376 Contingent fields are not hidden on multiple group8416 Contingency in a pageflow is faulty8489 Field input values are not updated between forms8703 Group is not populated with Contingencies/Update Value8664 Insert widget if inside a group throw an JS exception if...

As BPM continues to penetrate mainstream enterprise IT, more and more business users are becoming familiar with the concept. With that in mind, we’re going to be running a recurring series on the BonitaSoft blog in the coming weeks. It will be geared towards business users and will introduce some basic concepts of BPM. BPM is a continually changing entity, especially as it’s increasingly...

Last week, IBM announced it would rip out its Oracle Siebel CRM software and replace it with SugarCRM’s open source offering. This is obviously a huge loss for Oracle, but an even bigger win for both SugarCRM and other open source-based companies. IBM had previously been the single largest deployment for Siebel, which was acquired by Oracle in 2005. While the “is-open-source-a-viable-business-...

By Mac McConnell - VP of Marketing at BonitaSoftThere's been a lot of talk recently about how BPM is gaining traction across a wide variety of industry verticals. BPM's surge is part of the larger trend of agile development; organizations are weary of growing top-heavy and employing a number of individuals to perform tedious, manual processes that could easily be handled by a single person if...

By Miguel Valdes Faura, CEO at BonitaSoftThere’s a lot of theoretical talk in BPM circles about proper methodologies and principles for automating processes — and rightly so. With that in mind, though, it’s too often that we forget the ultimate objective of any BPM project: making life easier for the end user. Simply put, how do we make life easier for end users? There are three pillars — which...

In a March 12 article titled, "First Impression: Re-examining Open Source BPM Through the Lens of Bonita Open Solution 5.6," BPM author and analyst Nathaniel Palmer offers a brief history of open source, the rationale behind the increase in open source technology within the enterprise and how BonitaSoft combines an extended eco-system of community-developed enhancements and value-added components...

BPM provider beats industry behemoths in aggregate technology scoresSAN FRANCISCO – March 21, 2012 – BonitaSoft, the leader in open source business process management (BPM), today announced it was included in Ovum’s 2011 Decision Matrix: Selecting a Business Process Management Vendor report. Designed to help enterprises select the right BPM suite, BonitaSoft was recognized among Ovum’s list of...

We are proud to announce that for a second year in a row BonitaSoft has been chosen as a finalist for The Eclipse Foundation’s Eclipse Community Awards.Members of the Eclipse Foundation act as stewards of the best in open source technology and these awards are meant to highlight projects that are solving real world problems. Building on last year’s recognition as a finalist in the “Best Modeling...

This is a maintenance release for 5.6 branch. It can be downloaded here.The following bugs have been fixed in this release:- 0005807: [console-appli] Filenames with "&" don't work. - 0008137: [studio-connectors] Groovy connector:can't get into the next when click 'next' - 0003907: [console-bam-bi] Cannot delete a BIRT report in the User XP...

There’s been a lot of talk on this blog and elsewhere about BPM’s rise in the enterprise. More and more, organizations across all industries are looking to streamline workflows to increase operational efficiency.BPM’s surge is part of the larger trend of agile development; organizations are weary of growing top-heavy and employing a number of individuals to perform tedious, manual processes that...