OCEB 2 Certification Guide, 2nd Edition

Preface

This book and the certification program, OMG Certified Expert in Business Process Management 2, discuss basic knowledge and the concepts of business process management and business process modeling. These are stable and long-term topics. Concrete technologies tend to be instable, and our book contains such a component: the Business Process Model and Notation, or BPMN for short.

Five years have passed since the first edition. By then it was already clear that there would be a new version of BPMN. But because changes are always looming on the horizon, this did not prevent OMG from starting the OCEB certification program with the old BPMN in 2010. Nor did it discourage us to write a book on this topic. In 2011, BPMN 2.0 replaced BPMN ...