Business Training

Business Logic Engineering I

Control complexity by modelling valuable business logic (rules and data) in goal-oriented understandable knowledge models using advanced instruments and following new principles and techniques.

Intended audienceBusiness domain experts & professional business logic modellers.
Duration4 days
Costs€2800,- (per person, excl. VAT)
Minimum participation10

Preparation

  1. Reading business case interviews
  2. Tutorial Match™ Developer

Program

Day 1

Presentation

  • The economic value of knowledge
  • Match™ technology suite & Knowledge tables basics

Demonstration

  • Demonstration Match™: Order processing example

Assignment

  • Assignment: Modelling in layers (topic: Mortgage application)

Day 2

Presentation

  • Perspectives on knowledge (prototypical, probabilistic, functional)
  • Functional perspective in Match™ Developer

Assignment

  • Modelling calculations (topic: vacation days work instruction, single table)
  • Restructuring models (topic: vacation days work instruction)

Day 3

Presentation

  • Knowledge sessions

Assignment

  • Modelling repeating logic (topic: Household income)
  • Knowledge session training

Day 4

Presentation

  • Examples of business logic application

Assignment

  • Deploying a knowledge model as an application (topic: vacation days work instruction)
  • Modelling multivalued variables (topic: Training of skills)

Demonstration

  • Exam
  • Training closing
  • Drinks

Business Logic Engineering II

Control complexity by applying modelling best practices to structure valuable business logic (rules and data).

Intended audienceBusiness domain experts & professional business logic modellers
Duration4 days
Costs€2800,- (per person, excl. VAT)
Minimum participation10

Preparation

  1. Assignment: Basic modelling refresher (topic: Weather prediction).
  2. Assignment: Basic modelling refresher (Integrity check exercise).
  3. Collect issues in knowledge model developed in project

Program

Day 1

Presentation

  • Best practices for knowledge models

Assignment

  • Modelling more complex logic (topic: Pension age)
  • Choosing an appropriate model structure (topic: ADSL case)

Day 2

Assignment

Modelling mathematics (topic: Faculty and combinations)
Modelling ambiguous knowledge (topic: Asylum procedure)

Day 3

Presentation

  • Best practices for knowledge sessions

Assignment

  • Practice knowledge sessions

Day 4

Assignment

  • Modelling complex logic (topic: Income test for social housing)
  • Correcting issues in your own model.

Demonstration

  • Training closing
  • Drinks

Business Logic Engineering III

Control complexity by modelling valuable business logic (rules and data) based on advanced principles.

Intended audienceBusiness domain experts & professional business logic modellers
Duration3 days
Costs€2100,- (per person, excl. VAT)
Minimum participation10

Program

Day 1

Presentation

  • Knowledge structuring using frames

Assignment

  • Data modelling (topic: Order processing).
  • Modelling constraints on data (topic: Order processing).

Day 2

Presentation

  • Frame instances, retrieval and loops

Assignment

  • Modelling data (topic: Order processing)

Day 3

Presentation

  • Best practices for frames and instances

Assignment

  • Improving an existing model with fames