Dave Angelow, adjunct professor at Texas State University just finished teaching a semester long course in Production and Operations Management. The course, which focuses on the supply chain and value chain as well as some production methods, is a core requirement in the school of management. I talked with Dave to hear how the course…
A few weeks ago I blogged about the Forrester review of Blueprint that was published in early February. We recently purchased licensing rights to the report, “Vendor Snapshot: Lombardi Blueprint Bridges Gap Between Process Discovery And Execution” and it is now available here. Quotable Quotes Here are some of my favorite quotes from the report:…
On Friday Jon Hansen of Procurement Insights, sent me a link to a virtual Business Process conference that he had received an invite to. I thought it was kind of intriguing. Today I found out that Gary Comerford across the pond had blogged about the conference last week and was actually associated with the group…
A bunch of cool Lombardi-related news bits came out last week. I’ve been a bit slow on the uptake so I thought I’d put them together into one entry. Lombardi Announces ’08 Results Last week we announced results for last year (our fiscal and calendar years are the same). It was our best year yet…
When I was out at Cloud Connect, I met Dan Woods who writes the Jargon Spy column for Forbes.com. Turns out Dan has a particular soft spot in his heart for BPM and I was able to give him a quick demo of Lombardi Blueprint. The result was his piece that came out yesterday, “Stalking…
Last night when I was checking my Google Alerts, I came across a job description for a Process Modler/Analyst position. In the Requirements Section it stated: “Experience with Lombardi Blueprint a plus.” It looks like Blueprint has arrived 🙂 Blueprint recognized Across the Pond In other Blueprint related news, at the end of last year…
If you’re not familiar with the name, Tillamook is a 99 year-old cooperative made up of over 150 dairies that produces high-end dairy products. The award-winning cooperative, officially named the Tillamook County Creamery Association, is located up in the north west corner of Oregon. Until recently, processes were passed down from artisan to artisan in…
Yesterday we launched Lombardi’s first on-demand training course, Process Mapping 101. Appropriately, it features our on-demand product, Blueprint. Rather than putting together a how-to-use-Blueprint course, we wanted to go broader and create a how-to-get-started with Process Mapping. What we’ve been hearing from a lot of our customers is that, while the Blueprint product is fairly…