Microsoft Office Applications

and Data Ownership

Embedded Slide Show
for the Part II Blog Entry

Source: The Pardalis Data Ownership Blog

• In the next slide you’ll see the typical
business process management for BizTalk
connected to an Office Application.
– Notice that an Office Application by itself is
not a small business (SMB) life cycle solution
for supply chains.

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BizTalk: Business Process Management (BPM)

Office Applications

BizTalk
BizTalk Server Weakness -
Office
Applications
Business Orchestration Business are not SMB
Rules Activity life cycle
Engine Monitoring solutions
Services
Messaging

Federated, Enterprise Platforms

Graphical Source: Microsoft: Introducing BizTalk Server 2006 R2 (August, 2007)

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• Next slide - you’ll see in more detail what
is missing from BizTalk’s BPM

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BizTalk: No SMB Life Cycle Solution
SaaS-anized Office Applications as Supply Chain Solutions

SMB Processor Distributor Retailer

“Missing” SMB life cycle, chain-of-custody management

BizTalk Server

Business Orchestration Business

Rules Activity
Engine Monitoring
Services
Messaging

Federated, Enterprise Platforms

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• Next - you’ll see Pardalis’ SMB ‘data
banking’ solution for massively connecting
SMBs to BizTalk’s BPM

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Pardalis’ SMB Life Cycle Solution
SaaS-anized Office Applications as Supply Chain Solutions

SMB Processor Distributor Retailer

Pardalis’ Metadata Business Rules

BizTalk Server
“Data Bank”

Business Orchestration Business

Rules Activity
Engine Monitoring
Services
Messaging

Federated, Enterprise Platforms

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• Pardalis’ metadata business rules (see
previous slide) are globally secured by
these patents:
– US Patent 6,671,696 and
US Patent 7,136,869 also issued or pending
in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, EU, Hong
Kong, India, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand.

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• Pardalis’ patents have been distinguished
by patent examiners worldwide from
secured art held by these Magic
Quadrant* challengers and leaders:
– US Patent 5,511,197 (Microsoft),
US Patent 6,438,560 (IBM) and
US Patent 7,225,302 (SAP AG)

* Magic Quadrant for Application Infrastructure for Back-End Application Integration Projects (Gartner, 19 Dec. 2008)

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• What would be the conceptual view of
joining Pardalis’ patented metadata
business rules with BizTalk’s business
rules?
– Next slide …

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 BizTalk Integrated with Pardalis’ Rules
SaaS-anized Office Applications as Supply Chain Solutions

SMB Processor Distributor Retailer

SMB “Data Banking” Industry

BizTalk Server

Pardalis’ Orchestration Business

Integrated Rules + Activity
rules BizTalk’s Monitoring
Business Services
Messaging
Rules
Engine

Federated, Enterprise Platforms

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• Now, with integration, BizTalk can begin to scale
to 10's of millions (at least) of SMB end-users of
familiar Microsoft Applications.
– Pardalis’ metadata business rules pave a path of least
resistance from BizTalk to the SMB end-users of
ubiquitous Microsoft Office applications.

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• References
– Microsoft Office Applications and Data Ownership
(30 Dec 2008, The Pardalis Data Ownership Blog)
– Microsoft Office Applications and Data Ownership – Part II
(20 Feb 2009, The Pardalis Data Ownership Blog)
– Pardalis ‘Data Bank’ Video Demonstration
– Banking On Granular Information Ownership
(a white paper)

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