Max J. Pucher is the founder and current Chief Architect of ISIS Papyrus Software, a globally operating company that specializes in Artificial Intelligence for business process and communication. He has written several books, frequently speaks and writes on IT and holds several patents.

• Rich Internet Applications (ria)
  22/03/2008 | Information Technology
  The all-new hype is Rich Internet Applications (RIA). Adobe is touting Flash FLEX functionality as the next big thing in RIA. Papyrus EYE makes the development of completely dynamic user frontends in the browser much easier than Flex. Read
  
• Inverting the 80/20 Pareto Principle
  22/03/2008 | Information Technology
  BPM suggests to model 80% of processes would justify the cost. What if we only need to look at 20% of processes, but we don't know which ones? Read
  
• Complexity is the Killer of Agility!
  08/03/2008 | Information Technology
  The IT market is a mess. Businesses are told that they have to buy 5 to 7 products and link them with SOA to simply service a customer. But the more complex a solution is the LESS AGILE it is. Read
  
• Is it Bpm? is it Application Development? No, It's a Mashup!
  07/03/2008 | Information Technology
  Buzzwords, buzzwords! As we did not have enough confusion in the marketplace .. we now also have MASHUPS. Mashups are integration tools. Yes, they claim to be easy to use, but most likey they are quite limited. Read
  
• Cep Complex Event Processing for Business Process
  29/02/2008 | Information Technology
  CEP is here. ISIS Papyrus provides a simple and practical solution that reduces the analyis effort for business processes substantially. Read
  
• The Role of Enterprise Architects
  27/02/2008 | Information Technology
  This article as prompted by a Forrester email on the subject and contains the response I sent. Read
  
• The Isis Papyrus Business Information Platform
  02/12/2007 | Information Technology
  In 2008 ISIS Papyrus celebrates 20 years of continued innovation for delivering Process and Communication solutions worldwide. Read
  
• Soa and Modeling, a Lot of Fud (fear, Uncertainty and Doubt)
  02/12/2007 | Programming
  Everyone speaks of service oriented architectures, process-driven modeling and a number of other well-sounding subjects such as registries and repositories. Most if it is vapor ware and the large players keep their customers in-line with these announcements. When are you getting wise and can see that we at ISIS Papyrus Software have been ahead of Microsoft for 10 years? Read
  
• The Illusion of Business Intelligence
  12/10/2007 | Databases
  Business Intelligence is complex and expensive software for gathering and analyzing masses of data that supposedly will be of help to make better business decisions. I propose that this is not the case. Isaac Newton: 'The truth is in the simplicity ...' Read
  
• Enterprise Information Consolidation With a User-to-customer Focus
  10/10/2007 | Information Technology
  There are a number of competing approaches for consolidating the enterprise IT, from data consolidation via integration to federation by means of data warehousing and complex approaches such as SOA. I propose to simply make IT what it should be: practical and focused on the work task (business service) at hand. Read