Bluespring Software Releases BPM Suite 4.5 Service Pack 2 (SP2) Featuring Further Microsoft Outlook and SharePoint Integration.CINCINNATI -- Bluespring Software, the Business Process Management Suite (BPMS (Business Process Management Suite or System) See BPM. ) software company that brings process agility to the enterprise, announces the general availability of BPM Suite See BPM. 4.5 SP2. Customers can now take advantage of further integration with Microsoft Outlook For the e-mail and news client bundled with certain versions of Microsoft Windows, see . Microsoft Outlook or Outlook (full name Microsoft Office Outlook and SharePoint, reinforcing Bluespring's unmatched leadership around ease-of-use. Technical highlights include: Further Microsoft Outlook 2003/2007 Integration People can manage their tasks and monitor processes with the Microsoft Outlook user interface (UI) allowing users to interact with BPM Suite via a familiar desktop application. Further WSS WSS Windows Sharepoint Services (Microsoft) WSS Web Services Security (OASIS) WSS Wavelength Selective Switch (Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexer) 3.0 and Microsoft Office Microsoft's primary desktop applications for Windows and Mac. Depending on the package, it includes some combination of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook along with various Internet and other utilities. SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 Integration Adding to BPM Suite's inherent ability to create, store, distribute and reuse documents stored in SharePoint are four new activities that empower process owners to dynamically manipulate content in WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007 lists. In addition, processes can now be initiated based upon Content Type. Further InfoPath 2007 and ASP.NET Integration Forms-based workflow is simplified through one-click creation of InfoPath 2007 and ASP.NET form templates that display or update Work Item data. Other notable enhancements include: * A new activity to support the dynamic creation of Text, HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. and XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. documents * An enhanced process search capability that flags processes that will be impacted by changes * Expanded process monitoring filters that facilitate rapid "drill down" to a subset of processes of interest * Broader SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. Reporting Services integration that can leverage a process to automate the execution, analysis and delivery of Reports on an event or Calendar-driven basis "The feature set in SP2 is almost exclusively the result of customer and partner feedback," said Karl Treier, Chief Technology Officer of Bluespring Software. "As we approach the release date of BPM Suite 5.0, this marks the last update to version 4 of our product." BPM Suite 5.0 is scheduled for release in early 2008. About Bluespring Software Bluespring Software and its partner network deliver cost savings, operational visibility, compliance and internal controls to those processes involving work done by people. Bluespring Software is a Microsoft Gold Partner and is currently deployed in Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, Utilities, Investment Banking, Telecommunications, Corporate Housing and other vertical markets. |
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