HighGear Blog
Compliance and Risk Management using Business Process Management (BPM)
No matter which compliance regime you are operating under, you must establish visibility into the business processes operating...
The Application of BPM to Law Firm Management
Law firms are increasingly turning to the power of Business Process Management (BPM) to improve efficiency and performance,...
Elements of a Compliance Management System using Lean BPM
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) stipulates that a Compliance Management System (CMS) is how an institution...
Implementing Continuous Improvement with Lean BPM
Business process improvement is a systematic technique that an organization can use to iteratively optimize its processes to...
Does the Cost of a Failed Deployment Matter More Than the Price of Software?
When you are searching for a new software product to solve a problem, you probably focus on two things: features and cost. I...
The Build vs. Buy Software Decision
Mark Porter is the UX Lead on the HighGear dev team - he was instrumental in developing HighGear's visual workflow, and is...
How Workflow Management can Increase Efficiency, Visibility & Productivity
Workflow management essentially deals with the automation of business processes, and the allocation of work across your staff in...
Improving Customer Experience with Standardized Business Processes
I spoke with my credit card company today, because the card I had ordered had not arrived. This was the second time I’d called...
Why We Chose to Build HighGear in F#
For many developers, working in the Microsoft .Net framework means using C# or perhaps Visual Basic. However, there’s a new...
How to Optimize Your Department’s Resource Utilization
Most organizations wish their employees could achieve a higher level of utilization. There are horror stories about teams that...
Why I Stopped Coding to Focus on User Experience
I love programming. I get to spend my days talking to computers. They do exactly what you say. They don’t make mistakes or...
Compliance Management Made Simple with Lean BPM
by Carl Casserly Do compliance managers have special super powers that compel every employee within an organization to think...