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On-Demand Training Now Available

by Kevin Lindquist, on November 23, 2016
The recordings of the free online training event are now available at decisions.com/events.  The training took place across four days, so you'll find four two to three hour videos that you can reference on demand. This …

Decisions 4.0 Feature Preview: Flows

by Kevin Lindquist, on November 10, 2016
Over the coming weeks as we prepare for Decisions 4.0 to graduate from beta we'll be sharing a few feature previews. This preview will focus on the new features in the workflow designer. Enjoy!   Streamlined Flow …

Decisions Online Training Event – November 14th

by Kevin Lindquist, on October 25, 2016
Join us for a free online training event!  When: November 14th-18th, 2016 Where: Online via GoToWebinar Who: Anybody who wants to participate in our general business analyst curriculum focusing on each of the primary designers in Decisions (Flows, …

Adding an Automation Layer to a Database

by Kevin Lindquist, on October 13, 2016
I've had several conversations in the last 30 days with both direct customers and OEM partners interested in using Decisions to add an "Automation Layer" to a database that they maintain.  The objectives for this Automation …

Announcing Decisions 4.0 Beta

by Kevin Lindquist, on September 26, 2016
I don't think we've ever had a more highly anticipate release than Decisions 4.0. You'll be seeing a lot of the feature-oriented improvement announcements in the coming months, but I want to stress what I …

App from Scratch Seminars

by Kevin Lindquist, on September 17, 2016
We've had a great response to our recent series of Decisions Seminars! If you haven't heard of them yet, then I highly recommend checking out decisions.com/events to sign up and join the over 100 other …

Another Great Training Event!

by Kevin Lindquist, on September 8, 2016
In the middle of another great face to face training event in Norfolk! It always impresses me how diverse our customer base is. At this event we have some of the largest companies in the …

LEGO Bricks and Workflow Platforms

by Kevin Lindquist, on August 31, 2016
On a recent flight to see a client in Chicago I was able to watch a documentary I've been saving for a while. "Beyond the Brick: A LEGO Brickumentary" takes a look at the recent …

Workflows for Auto-Generating Documents

by Kevin Lindquist, on August 5, 2016
A fun use case that has been coming up more regularly lately is the idea of Decisions monitoring some database, file storage, or other application for a change or trigger that would automatically generate a …

Supporting Unpredictable Business Processes with Decisions

by Kevin Lindquist, on August 1, 2016
A common topic of conversation in a number of our efforts recently has been how rules can be used to support unpredictable business processes. While many business processes can be supported by a concrete series …

Free Training Event in Norfolk on September 7th, 2016

by Kevin Lindquist, on July 28, 2016
It's time for our next free training event! All prospects, customers, and partners are welcome to attend at no charge. Just get there and we'll take care of you.  All attendees must register by August 31st.  Register …

Back and Forth… The Nature of ________ On-Boarding

by Kevin Lindquist, on July 21, 2016
Nearly every "on-boarding" process is a collaborative back and forth process of gathering, validating, and recording information. Whether its on-boarding a new customer, gathering billing details, and kicking off professional services projects and training - …

When “Commercial Off The Shelf” is Struggling…

by Kevin Lindquist, on June 15, 2016
There are many situations where a commercial off the shelf software solution can be used to solve a specific problem very well. These problem domains are typically universal and common among every business. Some are …

Seminar: Decisions SDK

by Kevin Lindquist, on June 1, 2016
Our seminar on the Decisions SDK was a big success! Thanks to all those who attended and submitted questions. We were asked by many of you for the slide deck we used in the presentation …

How often do business rules change?

by Kevin Lindquist, on May 11, 2016
This article is part of a series on common questions we discuss about building rule engine focused applications.  While there is almost always value found in being able to share business logic visually, in some cases the …

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