Last year members of the InRule Design team interviewed business users about their preferences for authoring rules generally. Many pointed to the...
InRule Decision Table Dreams: Enhancing Rule Authoring
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Patterns and Practices: Iterating Collections
While struggling with While Loops…I was Saved by Execute Member Rule Set I have a little bit of experience with programming – enough to be...
Discovering the Lost Dynamics Schema with irAuthor
When I need to explore a schema in Microsoft Dynamics, the first tool in my schema archaeology toolbox is irAuthor. More specifically, it's irAuthor...
Extensions: The Drinking Bird of irAuthor
One of my all-time favorite episodes of The Simpsons is the one when Homer intentionally gains weight so that he can get on disability and work from...
Clinical Trials: Leveraging a BRMS for Meaningful Results
In scientific research, it's very important to have the ability to control or compensate for as many of the factors influencing an experiment as...
Empowering Consumers with Self-Service Fraud Detection
Staying One Step Ahead of the Bad Guys A couple years ago I drove to the forest preserve to go for a run. I had done it so often that it never...
InRule’s Commitment to Customer Success: Our Journey Together
InRule is installed in over 300 enterprises worldwide, most of whom use the product in mission-critical applications. Since the success of our...
Dynamic Surveys in Dynamics CRM, Part IV: The Rules
This is the final post in a four-part series that details the creation of a dynamically driven questionnaire (or survey) using Dynamics CRM and the...
Dynamic Surveys in Microsoft Dynamics, Part III: The ViewModel
This is part III in a series of posts about using the InRule BRMS along with Microsoft Dynamics CRM to create a dynamic, guided survey experience....
Chicago’s New Property Tax is Impossible to Implement?
Impossible, you say? A computer problem is impossible in this day and age? City of Chicago mayor Rahm Emmanuel just announced a politically...
Dynamic Surveys in Dynamics CRM Part II: Managing Dependencies
Note: this post makes extensive references to my preceding post, Surveys in Dynamics CRM Part I: Don’t Be a Monkey With Your Survey. If you are the...
Rule Harvesting Accelerator Program: Migrating Rules into InRule
If you have ever used or considered using a rule engine or business rule management system (BRMS), you have given quite a lot of thought to how the...
Business Rule Reporting with Custom irAuthor Extensions
GI≠GO: When Garbage in Doesn’t Equal Garbage Out
On two occasions I have been asked, "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?" I am not able...
To Repro or Not to Repro, That is the Question
The Product Support group at InRule Technology is primarily responsible for handling support requests from customers who have encountered issues...
Patterns & Practices: Data Validation
Data validation is one of the most common uses of business rules. Data validation rules are usually the first rules written when getting started...
Enhancing Salesforce with Advanced Rules Engine Integration in 2024
As of 2024, Salesforce remains at the forefront of the CRM revolution, continually evolving with AI, automation through Salesforce Einstein, and...
Enhance Performance with Background Compilation Feature
We have added a new feature to the product that you should know about, because it can improve the overall performance of your .NET applications that...
Avoiding Bugs in Rule Applications: Best Practices
The problem of introducing new “bugs” while making changes, corrections, or additions to a program is a universally familiar concern to programmers....
Microsoft PBL vs. InRule: Choosing the Right Tool
Your company has decided to take the plunge into Dynamics CRM. Good news! You now have a very popular, very customizable and user-friendly platform....
InRule for JavaScript
A couple of weeks ago we announced availability of InRule® for JavaScript through an early adopter program. To our knowledge this is the very first...
Expanding the Role of Business Rules in Decision Making
While the cloud continues to dramatically change the landscape of middleware and service delivery, there remains a more subtle shift in the way we...
Rule Application Analysis: Introducing the Rule App Analyzer
Word Count In preparing to write this blog post, I did some research on the internet and learned that a blog post should be somewhere between...
Tips & Tricks: Rule Versioning
A Business Rule Management System is great for the sheer fact that you can quickly make changes to your application logic without having to involve...
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