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BPMN Community
Discussions, tutorials, best practices, and reference processes. The open sour-ce modeler Oryx is integrated in the platform, so that community members can jointly create and discuss models.
http://www.bpmn-community.org

BPMN Corner
Website of the Business Process Technology research group at the Hasso-Plattner-Institute in Potsdam. Here BPMN stencils for Microsoft Visio can be found, as well as the free modeling tool Oryx, and several publications.
http://bpt.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/Public/BPMNCorner

BPMN.info
Weblog about BPMN.
http://www.bpmn.info

BPMN Poster
A poster with a BPMN 2.0 overview. Available in English, German, French, Spanish, Russian, and Swedish.
http://www.bpmb.de/index.php/BPMNPoster

BPMN.org
OMG’s BPMN website. Besides the official BPMN 1.2 specification and the BPMN 2.0 draft, there are some introductory articles and a list of tools that support BPMN.
http://www.bpmn.org

bpmresearch
Information about BPMN and other BPM-Standards by Michael zur Muehlen, Assistant Professor at the Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey. The site contains numerous articles and presentations, as well as links to various BPMN stencils for Microsoft Visio.
http://www.bpm-research.com

BPMS Watch
Bruce Silver’s weblog on business process management systems with many blog entries about BPMN und its further development.
http://www.brsilver.com/wordpress

Dive Into BPM
Here, the various BPMN elements are explained with animations (version 1.1), as well as the modeling of workflow patterns in BPMN.
http://www.diveintobpm.org

Frank Michael Kraft’s Blog
Frank Michael Kraft from SAP is actively involved in the BPMN development.
http://www.bpmnforum.net

Process Modeling with BPMN – Article Series
This series of six articles by Bruce Silver gives a first introduction into BPMN (Version 1.1).
http://wiki.sdn.sap.com/wiki/display/BPX/Process+Modeling+with+BPMN+-+Article+Series

Workflow Patterns
Homepage of the Workflow Patterns Initiative co-ordinated by Professor Wil van der Aalst (Eindhoven University of Technology) and Professor Arthur te Hofstede (Queensland University of Technology). Here, descriptions of the different workflow patterns can be found, and also articles on their modeling in BPMN.
http://www.workflowpatterns.com

Groups in Social Networks
There are several groups on BPMN in LinkedIn, XING, and Google Groups.
https://www.xing.com/net/bpmn
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=111271&trk=anet_ug_hm

http://www.linkedin.com/groups?home=&gid=115356&trk=anet_ug_hm
http://groups.google.com/group/BPMNforum


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