Chapter 3. Introducing the Activiti tool stack

This chapter covers

  • Installing and using the Activiti Modeler
  • Working with the Activiti Eclipse Designer
  • Guided tour of the Activiti Explorer

Now that you know more about what BPMN 2.0 can do for you in terms of developing, it’s time to take a closer look at the Activiti tool stack. We’ll start by looking in more detail at the Activiti tools that you saw in the first chapter, and you’ll learn a bit about the background of where the tools come from. Then, one by one, we’ll look at all the tools and see them in action!

We’ll start with the Activiti Modeler. You’ll model a simple process definition as a means to get started in modeling business processes with the Activiti Modeler. Then, we’ll ...

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