Chapter 9. Advanced Patterns

This chapter discusses an organization's need to capture the context of a business to perform impact and dependency analyses. Also, this chapter highlights how to report on goals, objectives, strategies, and value chains in the organization. We will learn how to create reports on KPIs to view how different components are stitched into the fabric of an organization unit. It also demonstrates how a business architecture model can be used effectively to inline the goals, objectives, strategies, and value chain, which expedite IT development and always keep business and IT in concert. Enumerating process behaviors offers visual representation of a BPMN process that showcases an animated view of your process behavior so that process behavioral patterns can be analyzed even before deploying and publishing the project. The inclusion of a debugger will allow you to identify and fix logical or workflow issues in the process and thus, infuse a preventive...