Concept Maps

This year I rediscovered concept maps. I remember using it 10 years ago when I started working on BPM projects.

I don't know why but I stop using it, maybe because BPMS promised a lot of tools to architect  Business Processes. Figured out that some key points are always missed if you start diagramming immediately processes.  

This map was created using a simple free tool from called CMapTools  http://cmap.ihmc.us


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