This article introduces you to Activiti BPMN by first showing you how to install the tools to design your processes. It then shows you
how to create a simple standalone application on the top of it.
Activiti bpmn
Learn here how to use Activiti BPMN engine to design your business processes supporting real world projects.
jBPM vs Activiti: Here is a quick comparison
If you want to get started quickly with jBPM, we recommend the following quickstarts: jBPM 7 tutorial: getting started with the opensource BPM Developing a jBPM 7 Web application example Design jBPM Processes with Eclipse designer plugin Getting started with jBPM Business Central jBPM REST API tutorial jBPM and Activiti are both open-source business process … Read more
Activiti faqs
The following article contains a list of FAQs about Activiti BPMN engine that will guide you through some of most common development challenges.
Configuring Activiti Database
In this example we will learn how to configure Activiti to use another Relational Database. We will switch from the default H2 database to PostgreSQL. You can configure a different database using two main strategies: Programmatic configuration Using a Programmatic configuration, you will define the ProcessEngineConfiguration and set JDBC parameters as follows: ProcessEngineConfiguration config = … Read more
How to install activiti-explorer on WildFly-JBoss
This short tutorial will teach you how to deploy activiti-explorer Web application on WildFly / JBoss EAP using a custom database such as PostgreSQL. First of all, download Activiti last stable release from http://www.activiti.org/download.html. There, within the zip file, you will find the war folder which contains the activiti-explorer.war file. Here are the steps for … Read more
Clustering activiti BPMN
In this interview Activiti‘s project lead Tijs Rademakers discusses about best practices for running Activiti BPMN 2.0 solution as part of a cluster of application server nodes. The Activiti BPM solution is a well adopted and consolidated solution in the Java EE arena. As most of the Enterprise applications running in production are configured to … Read more
Activiti BPMN on JBoss AS 7
In this tutorial we show how to install the Activiti BPMN platform on JBoss AS 7 and how to deploy and test a sample process in it. Activiti is a light-weight workflow and Business Process Management (BPM) engine. We have already published an Activiti tutorial about one year ago, now we will explore a newer … Read more