End User Examples
Loading and managing rules dynamically from a database (Sujit Pal)
- Using a database and the Drools SPI to load and manage rules dynamically from a database
Logistics and Parcel Tracking (Frederic Burlet - Kiala)
- Drools in a JBoss environment using MBeans.
BSP Rules Engine pdf (Leander Zeischka - BSP)
- Drools in a J2EE environment
Decision Tables (Michael Neale)
- Drools integration with Microsoft Excel for decision Tables
Design for Workflow and Rule Management System pdf word (Praveen Madhava - Global Symphony Services)
- General overview of Workflow and Rule System integration guide
OnJava.com - Give Your Business Logic a Framework with Drools - part 1 (Paul Browne)
An Introduction to the Drools Project (N. Alex Rupp)
- A Gentle introduction into Rule Engines and Drools. It covers the JSR-94 api and touches on DSLs.
*Application Validation Strategies (Mikez Dietz)
- Discusses a strategy for data validation within a software application using Drools.
Technical
Forward Vs Backward chaining (Peter Lin)
Large Datasets and performance (Peter Lin)
Alpha and Beta memory (Peter Lin)
Why alpha and Beta memory (Peter Lin)
Presentations
Business Rules at Javapolis 2005
Business Rules at Javapolis 2005 PPT | PDF (Mark Proctor)
- The PowerPoint slides for the "Business Rules" presentation given at Javapolis 2005.
Java Atlanta User Group 2005 PDF (????)
- Local user group presentation.
Rules Engines: A Brief Introduction and Tour PDF (Brian McCallister)
- Presentation at ApacheCon.
Introduction to Rules Engines PDF (Brian McCallister)
- Local user group presentation.
Drools Javapolis 2004 PPT.zip | PDF (Mark Proctor)
- The PowerPoint slides for the drools presentation given at Javapolis 2004.
Extending JADE for Agent Grid Applications PDF (Agustino Poggi, et al)
- Discusses using Drools within an agent environment.
Blogs
Drools? HTML (Ted Neward, February 22, 2003)
- Ted a long time Jess user blogs his first experiences with Drools
