Process Visualization

Experiences and Best Practices

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Motivation

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graphical visualisatio

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graphical modeling

+ automatic+ real-time+ consistent + dynamic+ tailorable

+ semantics+ everything is possible

Automated Process Visualization

Associations

Activities

Artifacts

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Different layout concepts available

Scriptable element collection

Scriptable concept parameterization

Use of own shapes

Scriptable modification of display text

Principle

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler (Albert Einstein)

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Example 1 – Activity Flow

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Example 1 – Activity Flow

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Example 2 – Activity-Work Product Flow

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Example 3 – Activities and Responsibilities

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Example 4 – Activity – Work-Products – Roles

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Example 4 – Second Iteration

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Example 4 – Comparison

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Principle

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler (Albert Einstein)

Less is more (Andrea del Sarto, 1855, a poem by Robert Browning) - Zoom In

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Example 1 – Level 1

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Example 1 – Level 2

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Example 1 – Level 3

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Example 2 – Level 1

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Example 2 – Level 2

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Example 3 – Detailed view

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Example 4 – Level 1

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Example 4 – Level 2

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Principle

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler (Albert Einstein)

Less is more (Andrea del Sarto, 1855, a poem by Robert Browning) - Zoom In

Make use of dynamic (Stages Team)

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Example – Project Attributes

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Example – Process Attributes

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Example – Tailoring Status

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Principle

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler (Albert Einstein)

Less is more (Andrea del Sarto, 1855, a poem by Robert Browning) - Zoom In

Make use of dynamic (Stages Team)

Use different views (Stages Team)

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Views

Different target groups might need different views Basic Advanced Expert …

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Example 1 – Expert view

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Example 1 – Advanced View

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Example 1 – Basic View

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Example 2 – Expert view of Activity-Artifact-Flow

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Views

Different target groups might need different views Basic Advanced Expert …

The Stages element types can be used to provide further views Role View Artifact View Phase View …

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Example – Work Product View

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Example – Phase View

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Example – Phase View

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Views

Different target groups might need different views Basic Advanced Expert …

The Stages element types can be used to provide further views Role View Artifact View Phase View …

Each output format can provide a different view Screen, HTML, PDF

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Questions ?

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