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  • initialism music Beats Per Minute
  • initialism Business Process Management

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  • (Maidenhead, UK, 8th September 2009) - Formscan, the document solutions provider led by Chris Haden, one of the document management industry's best-known entrepreneurs, has reached an agreement with Metastorm, a leading provider of software for enterprise architecture (EA), business process analysis, and business process management (BPM), to become a reseller and integrator of the Metastorm BPM® software suite.

    Releases feed from RealWire 2009

  • Boing Boing pal Douglas Rushkoff's neuron-annihilating comic Club Zero-G, first serialized in BPM magazine, has finally been compiled and expanded into a full-length graphic novel.

    Boing Boing: May 23, 2004 - May 29, 2004 Archives 2004

  • In the short term BPM can be viewed as a way of responding to external economic events by creating cost savings, and many organizations have created proof points for this.

    Marketwire - Breaking News Releases 2010

  • This is sometimes called BPM software, referring to "business process management."

    WordPress.com News 2009

  • The pitch range is selectable between +/- 4% for easy precision where the tracks youÂ’re mixing are close in BPM terms, 10% (a happy medium), 16% (for those tracks where their BPMs differ a lot, also 24%, and even 50% and 100% (The only way to play the Birdie Song, or Opps upside your head).

    SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 1217 2009

  • I was not surprised to see that the majority of my collection had a rather high BPM number (between 100-140), though I was pretty surprised to see that several Mozart tracks were among the highest in BPM; if that’s accurate, perhaps that’s what it is about it that appeals to me, given the extreme difference between classical music and the metal I typically listen to (though, of course, there are some other parallels).

    John Joseph Adams » 2008 » December 2008

  • I was not surprised to see that the majority of my collection had a rather high BPM number (between 100-140), though I was pretty surprised to see that several Mozart tracks were among the highest in BPM; if that’s accurate, perhaps that’s what it is about it that appeals to me, given the extreme difference between classical music and the metal I typically listen to (though, of course, there are some other parallels).

    John Joseph Adams » Mac Attack 2008

  • And you could bring it into -- you could look at traditional BPM, which is based on scientific management.

    ebizQ Business and IT Agility News 2010

  • These platforms are called BPM suites (BPMS) because they provide integrated process modeling, real-time monitoring, Web-based applications and management reporting-all working together to support rapid process innovation.

    CIO.in 2009

  • These platforms are called BPM suites (BPMS) because they provide integrated process modeling, real-time monitoring, Web-based applications and management reporting-all working together to support rapid process innovation.

    CIO.in 2009

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