by Peter Fudalej | Last updated on Mar 24, 2025 | Business Rules, Business Rules
Every time I meet a new person and have the regular get-to-know-you conversation, I get the typical questions: Where are you from? What do you do? Where do you work? What do they do? Now, working for InRule, I face an additional question: what is a business rules...
by InRule Team | Last updated on Mar 27, 2025 | Business Rules, Business Rules
When I first used irAuthor to solve a business problem (before I worked for InRule), I had not attended any rule authoring training. I received a “sample” Rule Application from a developer so I could use that as a template (I was writing rules that were very similar...
by InRule Team | Last updated on Aug 26, 2024 | Docker, Docker, Windows Containers, Windows Containers
I’ve been interested in learning about the new capabilities and support for Docker and Windows Containers in the Windows 10 Anniversary Update and Windows Server 2016 for a while now. Rather than wait for a customer to ask whether we support these newly available...
by InRule Team | Last updated on Mar 27, 2025 | Business Rules, Business Rules, Tips & Tricks, Tips & Tricks, Tools, Tools, XML, XML
Hand-modification of a web.config file is one of the more common post-installation tasks that our customers find themselves performing. Similarly, because I am always setting up and tearing down new environments and servers, I find myself repeatedly needing to perform...
by Renee Wagner | Last updated on Mar 27, 2025 | All, All, Application Management, Application Management, Microsoft, Microsoft
Editor’s Note: As of June 6, 2018 InRule support for .NET Core is now available with the release of InRule 5.1! Read the news release or the blog post for more information! Many of our customers and prospects are showing interest in .NET Core, a general-purpose...
by Robert Eaman | Last updated on Mar 27, 2025 | All, All, Business Management, Business Management, Business Rules, Business Rules, Rule Harvesting, Rule Harvesting
Computers are useless: they can only give you answers. Questions are what matter. –Pablo Picasso While computers obviously aren’t “useless,” Picasso’s point is a good one: knowing the right questions to ask can often turn out to be of more importance than knowing the...
by Renee Wagner | Last updated on Mar 27, 2025 | All, All, Business Rules, Business Rules
Our entire team is excited about our recent introduction of InRule® for the Salesforce® Platform! Our latest offering is the only enterprise-grade BRMS that allows users to create and maintain automated decisions from Salesforce. InRule for the Salesforce Platform...
by InRule Team | Last updated on Aug 26, 2024 | All, All, Business Rules, Business Rules
With InRule v5.0.11, a new “Deep copy” option has been added to the Copy Entity, Copy Collection and Add Collection Member actions. Before going any further, however, let me provide a definition of “deep copy”. And…to fully grasp that concept, the definitions of “by...
by InRule Team | Last updated on Mar 24, 2025 | All, All, Business Rules, Business Rules, JavaScript, JavaScript, Rule Harvesting, Rule Harvesting
Overview I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of emergent complexity – a concept that describes how with a small number of simple (In)Rules, a system develops which is orders of magnitude more complex than the initial state. Examples of this abound all around us,...
by Dustin Oxford | Last updated on Feb 21, 2023 | All, All, Business Rules, Business Rules
Recently we have had multiple requests to create a dynamic and variable execution structure for our rule sets. Often times we have metadata in our systems that determine which rule sets should be executed. One of the benefits to this method is that you can easily...
