In today’s digital-first environment, organizations must deliver exceptional customer experiences, adapt swiftly to change, and empower teams to innovate without being constrained by traditional development models. Low-code and no-code platforms are transforming how software is built by accelerating development timelines and reducing reliance on IT resources. While both approaches promote speed and agility, they serve […]

If you’re like many InRule® customers, your AD&D and DevOps teams are investigating or have already adopted a continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline approach. Moving to CI/CD has several benefits: Code changes are smaller and easier to manage, resulting in fewer unintended consequences. With testing done as soon as code is integrated, developers can […]

Like many InRule users, my background is in software development. As a result, I often find myself taking whatever means I can to bypass low-code tools: When I need to make changes to a WordPress website, I inevitably become annoyed at the rich text editor and end up making changes directly to the HTML When […]

In my last post, I discussed ways to programmatically modify Rule Applications in code to handle different configurations and data requirements in different environments. While that method is certainly useful, it takes significantly more effort than is necessary to fit the needs of the vast majority of InRule customers. Today, we’re going to look at […]

Managing the reference data required by a decision is a common challenge for most rule applications. And depending upon your requirements, you have several options for storing that data, such as SQL Endpoints, cloud-based databases, and external service options. But there are a few powerful use cases for storing your reference data in inline tables, […]

Warning: As with the previous posts about Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment, this post is intended for a technical/developer audience. Background A while back, I started a series about CI/CD with a pair of blog posts that walk through examples of ways to include InRule in your CI/CD pipeline. Among other things, I covered how to retrieve […]

Introducing the irAuthor Merge Extension What is a merge tool? While InRule is designed to empower business users to author their own rules, there will inevitably be folks from the IT side of the organization that interact with business rules at some point – be it for data integration or rule authoring purposes. One of […]