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"Our commitment: to simplify the Workflow development !" Miguel Valdes Faura
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  • Nova Bonita RC2 just released ! June 5, 2008
    This Release Candidate version (second major step on the road for the final version) includes bug fixing, additional unit tests and minor enhancements.

    As a major improvement, RC2 comes with a new BPM console currently providing deployment, execution and monitoring BPM capabilities. It could be deployed individually or in common with Nova Bonita and/or Nova Orchestra projects. Could you imagine a Web 2.0 generic and customizable console for easily handle XPDL and/or BPEL processes? just take a look to the following video published at BPM Corner

  • Bonita/Orchestra Team at Java One 2008 May 6-9, 2008
    Charles Souillard and Miguel Valdes will be at Java One 2008 in San Francisco (US) to demonstrate the latest versions of Bonita and Orchestra. Don't hesitate to ask for us at the OW2 booth.
  • Nova Bonita M3 is released Mar 26, 2008
    Main features added to this Milestone includes native XPDL support based on the PVM xml parsing utilities and a generic mechanism to handle activities extensions, Workflow API’s separation between deployment, definition, running and history data, advanced operations such suspend and resume for manual activities, reworked activity life cycle between activities and tasks or support for both standard (JSE) and enterprise (JEE) environments…
  • Nova Bonita M2 is released Dec 15, 2007
    Main features added to this Milestone 2 includes the persistence service (both PVM and XPDL extension definition and execution entities has been persisted), the identity and security services as well as an improved version of the Human Task service.

  • Bonita team at JavaPolis 2007 Dec 06, 2007
    Bonita team will be at JavaPolis 2007 presenting latest features at the OW2 Consortium booth. Together with Orchestra team we will be giving some demos of both Nova Bonita (XPDL) and Nova Orchestra (BPEL) solutions.
  • Nova Bonita M1 is released Oct 26, 2007
    The first milestone of Bonita v4 (also known as Nova Bonita) is now available. This new version of Bonita is based on the "Process Virtual Machine"
  • Bonita v3.1 is released October 07, 2007
    We have just released Bonita v3.1. This release is a maintenance version for Bonita v3 which fixes a number of bugs coming from the Bonita bug tracker and Bull's customers tracker. This version comes also with a new API, called HistorySession allowing to retrieve data from the finished workflow instances. Both engine and platform versions can be downloaded here. Bonita "Simple Project Ever" simple application has been enhanced with a sample code illustrating the new API.

  • The Process Virtual Machine presented in JavaOne June 02, 2007
    The Bonita workflow team is proud to announce the ongoing collaboration with other open source leading communities on the BPM/Workflow area. Together with both Orchestra and Jbpm teams we are working on a new generation of BPM solutions based on a common engine technology called PVM (Process Virtual Machine). This technology will be the master piece of the next Bonita 4 version. Main concepts of this technology are explained in article published on the OnJava community. This article has been presented during the last JavaOne conference.
  • Bonita v3, Workflow Made Graphical ! February 22, 2007
    Bonita v3 has just been released after a couple of hard months of work ! with this move Bonita becomes the first open source workflow solution offering a fully integrated graphical environment to define, to execute, to administrate and to monitor workflow processes. An extended coverage of this news has been published on the InfoQ community.
  • Bonita talk and demos at Linux Solutions Jan 31, 2007
    Miguel Valdes will deliver a speech on BPM open source development at Linux Solutions. During this speech Miguel will introduce some of the main concepts related to the BPM world and will show a real use case in which Bonita (XPDL) and Orchestra (BPEL) ObjectWeb projects has been used together. During the conference, Miguel and Brice Revenant will show several demos about Bonita v3 and the Bonita - eXo platform integration at both Bull and Objectweb booth.

  • Bonita team at JavaPolis Dec 15, 2006
    Miguel Valdes will be delivering a speech at JavaPolis together with Benjamin Mestrallet from eXo Platform and Ludovic Dubost from XWiki. During this speech, the integration of Bonita in the eXo ECM platform will be introduced and the new version of Bonita will be presented.
  • Bonita v2.1 has been released Dec 4, 2006
    The new version of Bonita open source workflow project has been released today. This version, v2.1, add new features such workflow versioning and includes support for both JOnAS and Jboss AS.
  • ObjectWeb - OrientWare meeting in Beijing Sept 19, 2006
    The Bonita project team was in Beijing together with an ObjectWeb delegation to start a collaboration around BPM and Workflow with the OrientWare community projects.
  • Bonita at BPM'06 in Vienna Sept 5, 2006
    François Charoy will present the article called "A Dynamic Workflow Management System for Coordination of Cooperative Activities" at the Fourth International Conference on Business Process Management conference.

  • Bonita referenced by the EU Sept 5, 2006
    The European Union Open Source Observatory references Bonita as open source workflow solution.
  • Bonita and eXo in RMLL connference Jul 6, 2006
    Miguel will give a talk on eXo-Platform and Bonita at the RMLL conference in Nancy, France. He will give some hints on how to design e-Government solutions based on eXo-Bonita. More information is available.
  • Bonita v2 series has been released ! Jun 19, 2006
    The Bonita project team is pleased to announce the availability of the Bonita v2.0 release, an open source workflow solution compliant to the XPDL standard. This is the first major release for the Bonita v2 series.
  • Bonita and eXo hand in hand Apr 10, 2006
    The Bull R&D team is pleased to announce the availability in open source of the integration of Bonita Workflow and eXo ECM (Enterprise Content Management). It allows users to interact with the Workflow Engine through a JSR 168 Portlet user interface that includes online forms, ToDo lists and process status information.
  • Bonita and eXo presentation at ObjectWebCon06 Jan 31, 2006
    The session features short presentations of both components. It then deals with a real world use case where they are combined to form a framework for e-Government applications. It will show, among others, how forms are filled by Citizens through eXo Portal, then stored in eXo Java Content Repository and processed by Bonita.
  • Bonita at ICSSEA Paris Dec 1, 2005
    This article presents a new kind of workflow solutions which are based on flexible SOA architectures and a well known open source workflow engine. We will specifically look at the Bonita Workflow project as an example of a successful open source workflow solution targeting those needs.

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