Application Developer Skills for IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management V8

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Role

The Application Developer is expected to design, develop, debug, test and deploy applications using Java or another object-oriented programming language.

Assumptions

It is assumed that the individual following this roadmap has basic skills in the following areas:

• Experience with the Java programming language
• Experience with Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE)
• Knowledge of Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE)
• Basic knowledge of Extensible Markup Language (XML)

Objectives

After completing this training, students should be able to:

• Describe the benefits of implementing an Operational Decision Management solution
• Identify the key user roles that are involved in designing and developing an Operational Decision Management solution, and the tasks that are associated with each role
• Describe the development process of building a business rule application and the collaboration between the business and development teams
• Set up the Business Object Model (BOM) and vocabulary for rule authoring
• Create the Execution Object Model (XOM) that enables rule execution
• Orchestrate rule execution through ruleflows
• Author the rule artifacts to implement business policies
• Search and query rule artifacts for analysis and review
• Debug business rule applications to ensure that the implemented business logic is error-free
• Enable business rule management in Decision Center for business users
• Set up and customize the testing environment for business users
• Integrate developed rule artifacts for execution within an enterprise environment
• Build efficient and easy-to-maintain business rule client applications
• Explain governance issues and identify Operational Decision Management features that support decision governance and lifecycle management

Technical conferences

• Impact 2012

  Join us April 29-May 4, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV.