From Business Process to Application: Model-Driven Development of Management Software

Summary

Management applications serve an essential purpose: they are there to optimally support the business processes of a company. Insufficient consideration of this in a software development project would, at best, lead to second class results and, at worst, to failure. This article shows how to integrate classic business process design into a software development project as an elementary component using ARIS UML Designer. The result is a completely model-based and integrated approach for the development of management applications: from business process analysis right through to system design.