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How Business Process Models Support Agile Software Development Projects?

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Nicole Williams
Oct 18, 2022
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This article is based on the following research article:

Article: Uses of business process modeling in agile software development projects
Date: August 2022
Authors: Cielo Gonzalez Moyano, Luise Pufahl, Ingo Weber, Jan Mendling
Journal: Information and Software Technology

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Why is this research valuable?

The research explored the relationship between business process models (BPM) and agile software development projects. The authors wanted to answer questions about if BPM serves a purpose, its importance, and its value in the agile process. The paper reports the different uses of BPM in phases during the agile life cycle, mainly focusing on system analysis and design.

First, let's explain BPM and agile software development.

What are Business Process Models (BPM)?

Business Process Models are graphical representations of software applications, workflows, and related sub-processes. It is used to sim…

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