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Capabilities of BPEL

• Features
• Why use BPEL
• When to use BPEL
• Orchestration versus Choreography

Working with BPEL

• Use cases
• Patterns
• Structuring process logic
• Repetitive activities
• Parallel processing
• Data manipulation
• Exception handling

BPEL in Industry

• BPEL in the Supply Chain

BPEL in Academia

• BPEL formalizations
• Verification of BPEL processes
• Proposed BPEL extensions

BPEL Community

• List of organizations using BPEL
• List of speakers for BPEL presentations
• BPEL Testimonials
• Blogroll

BPEL Standardization

• About BPEL
• BPEL specifications
  • WS-BPEL 2.0 versus BPEL4WS 1.1
• History of BPEL
• Errata

Related specifications and technologies

• BPMN
• EDI
• RESTful Web Services
• Service Component Architecture (SCA)