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THE POSSIBILITIES ARE INFINITE Interstage i-Flow V5.2 Interstage i-Flow is a full-featured Business Process Management (BPM) solution that enables businesses to react quickly to changing market requirements, competitive challenges, and customer demand. With i-Flow, processes become repeatable and measurable, enabling managers to analyze and improve process performance. The results— reduced setup time, reduced costs, improved quality and increased profits through improved work productivity. BPM is the leading way for managing business process logic in applications. It enables enterprises to extract the business logic into reusable business process components instead of hard-coding the frequently changing logic into applications. The resulting process layer is easy to understand and empowers managers to implement change requests immediately without technical assistance. Customizable Components Fujitsu Software’s award-winning i-Flow provides a rich browser-based, process-modeling environment and a Java-based process execution engine. i-Flow’s flexible architecture and advanced feature set enables enterprises to automate any type of business process that involves human collaboration and application integration. i-Flow includes six fully customizable, out-of-the- box, browser-based JSP (Java Server Page) and Java Applet user interface modules that give your projects a jumpstart. These modules include: ■ Development Manager An intuitive graphical modeling tool for defining and editing business processes. Used to modify processes at run-time, access tasks, and check process status and history. What are the customers saying about Interstage i-Flow? “We are especially impressed with i-Flow’s support for multiple application servers, the simplicity of its application programming interface, and its straight- forward definition and management of workflows” Steve Marra, VP of Marketing, Promeria “In my experience, making changes as complex as the ones we made would normally take weeks if not months. Using i-Flow, iJET changed its business processes in two hours.” Greg Meyer, CTO of iJET “Our partnership with Fujitsu will make the industry’s best business process management technology an integral part of WorkSite MP, and give our customers what they need to operate efficiently, adapt to changing needs and streamline their business processes for maximum performance.” Dan Carmel, VP of Marketing & Business Development, iManage Development Manager
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Interstage i-Flow V5.2
Interstage i-Flow is a full-featured Business ProcessManagement (BPM) solution that enables businessesto react quickly to changing market requirements,competitive challenges, and customer demand.
With i-Flow, processes become repeatable andmeasurable, enabling managers to analyze andimprove process performance. The results—reduced setup time, reduced costs, improvedquality and increased profits through improvedwork productivity.
BPM is the leading way for managing businessprocess logic in applications. It enables enterprisesto extract the business logic into reusable businessprocess components instead of hard-coding thefrequently changing logic into applications. Theresulting process layer is easy to understand andempowers managers to implement change requestsimmediately without technical assistance.
Customizable Components
Fujitsu Software’s award-winning i-Flow provides arich browser-based, process-modeling environmentand a Java-based process execution engine. i-Flow’sflexible architecture and advanced feature setenables enterprises to automate any type of businessprocess that involves human collaboration andapplication integration.
i-Flow includes six fully customizable, out-of-the-box, browser-based JSP (Java Server Page) andJava Applet user interface modules that give yourprojects a jumpstart. These modules include:
� Development ManagerAn intuitive graphical modeling tool for definingand editing business processes. Used to modifyprocesses at run-time, access tasks, and checkprocess status and history.
What are the customerssaying about Interstagei-Flow?
“We are especially impressedwith i-Flow’s support formultiple application servers,the simplicity of its application programminginterface, and its straight-forward definition andmanagement of workflows”
Steve Marra, VP of Marketing,Promeria
“In my experience, makingchanges as complex as theones we made would normally take weeks if notmonths. Using i-Flow, iJETchanged its business processesin two hours.”
Greg Meyer, CTO of iJET
“Our partnership withFujitsu will make theindustry’s best businessprocess management technology an integral partof WorkSite MP, and giveour customers what theyneed to operate efficiently,adapt to changing needsand streamline their businessprocesses for maximumperformance.”
Dan Carmel, VP of Marketing &Business Development, iManage
Development Manager
� Task ManagerUsed to access and respond to work items. TaskManager is the standard interface for most knowl-edge workers.
� New ProcessCreates new processes from existing templates.
� Email TaskNotifies users when tasks have been added to theirTo-Do Lists. Ideal for infrequent users.
� Server AdministrationImports, archives, exports, and manages templates,processes and user profiles. Also used to managetemplate versions and reassign users’ processesand tasks.
� i-Flow ReportsUsed to view saved reports, run new reports, executequeries and create custom report templates.
Flexible Architecture and Robust Features
i-Flow’s modular architecture provides customizableuser interface components and adapters for seamlessintegration into existing IT infrastructures. i-Flowcan be deployed on the leading J2EE applicationservers or as a standalone Java server, avoiding vendorlock-in. i-Flow supports transactional semantics,load balancing and failover, providing maximumreliability and scalability on the e-business platformof your choice. Fujitsu supplies APIs for the entireproduct functionality, enabling you to build trulyunique, customized solutions. The following listdescribes a rich feature set that reduces your devel-opment time and costs:
� Advanced support for dynamic processes, allowingchanges to be made in real-time.
� Process design and monitoring using web browsers,eliminating client software administration cost.
� Extensive support for sub processes, maximizingprocess reuse.
� Access to work using wireless devices, facilitatingaccess to critical business processes anytime andanywhere.
� Sophisticated deadline and notification mecha-nisms, transforming operations from reactiveproblems into proactive solutions.
i-Flow’s Integration Adapters enable the i-Flow serverto communicate with IT infrastructure componentslike document management systems, directoryservices, databases, wireless devices, and eMailsystems. Document management and directoryservice adapter source code is available for cus-tomization and creation of new adapters. i-Flow’sflexible architecture leverages your existing IT infra-structure investments. It is an open architecturethat can interoperate with third party integrationadapters and future technologies. i-Flow enablesyou to orchestrate business processes in web servicesenvironment today.
Task Manager
System Requirements
Operating SystemWindows 2000Windows NTSun SolarisHP-UXIBM AIX
Document ManagementSystem
Java File System NT/Windows 2000 FileSystem
Directory ServicesLDAPWindows 2000/NT UserManagerActive Directory
DatabaseOracle 8.1.7, 9iSQL Server 7.0 and 2000DB2 7.1
Application ServerFujitsu Interstage 5.0BEA WebLogic 7.0IBM WebSphere 4.01
© Copyright 2002. Interstage and i-Flow are registered trademarks of Fujitsu and Fujitsu Software Corporation. J2EE and Java are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries. All other copyrights and trademarks are the propertyof their respective owners.
Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd20 Science Park Road #03-01 Tele Tech Park, Singapore 117674
Telephone: +65-67776577 Facsimile: +65-67715502
Contact: Jack Ong, Product Sales & Marketing
E-mail: [email protected] www.i-Flow.com
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