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Define Business Object Models and Synchronize Rules
Focus on learning business rule technology rather than another development environment. ILOG Rule Studio for .NET is a set of plug-ins integrated into Microsoft Visual Studio 2005. Users control business rule definition and evolution. Rules are easily shared within groups and between teams.
Developers and business analysts use ILOG Rule Studio for .NET to define business object models—domains to which business rules apply—based on standard Common Language Runtime (CLR) classes. ILOG Rule Studio for .NET defines business-rule vocabulary by annotating the business object models.
A powerful point-and-click rule editor lets users build business rules based on business object models. ILOG Rule Studio for .NET also includes tools for organizing and searching business rules, and keeping business rules synchronized with ILOG Rule Team Server for SharePoint.
Increase productivity
By using the familiar Microsoft Visual Studio, developers increase productivity with less training. ILOG Rule Studio for .NET includes a set of plug-ins for Microsoft Visual Studio so developers can author, test and deploy business rules within an integrated development environment (IDE) they know and trust.
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Reduce learning curves
ILOG Rule Studio for .NET's general-purpose business rule language uses a natural-language syntax. Write business rules with less training.
Express rules in familiar terms
Write rules in a language you understand. A business-oriented object model lets you express rules in familiar terms. Developers can also manage company business policies in decision tables, which are excellent for visualizing and managing large sets of rules. You get a more concise representation of business rules, and a common means for communicating with business users.
Decision Table
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Graphically define rule invocation
The sequence and conditional invocation for firing rules can be controlled within ILOG Rule Studio for .NET using Ruleflow. Ruleflow graphically represents rules and lets you define the order in which the rules are applied in response to specific conditions.
RuleFlow Editor
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Encourage best practices
Apply software-development best practices to rule-application development. ILOG Rule Studio for .NET supports third-party source code control tools for software configuration, application source-code management and rule artifacts.
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