FlowBack: Providing Backward Recovery

for Workflow Management Systems

Bartek Kiepuszewski, Ralf Muhlberger, Maria Orlowska, Michael Gray


The Virtual SIGMOD 1998 Demonstration Booth:

FlowBack Booth
DSTC's FlowBack is a set of tools that provide compensation based rollback to the
recovery mechanisms of IBM's workflow engine FlowMark.


The SIGMOD'98 Materials:

  • The posters of the booth, giving a short introduction of the demonstration.
  • The flyers for FlowBack and FlowMake from our booth, giving an overview of our prototypes.
  • A walk through of the FlowBack demonstration as you will have seen in Seattle.
  • A presentation on the FlowBack benefits, also including other DSTC workflow tools.
  • The technical report of the paper, with full references.

  • Where To Get More Information

    Up-to-date information on all of DSTC's projects, prototypes and products can be found at our homepage, http://www.dstc.edu.au, where you can also find the FlowBack homepage.

    For more information regarding DSTC FlowBack, please contact:

    The FlowBack Product Manager
    DSTC Pty Ltd
    University of Queensland
    Qld 4072 Australia

    Ph: +61 7 3365 4310
    Fax: +61 7 3365 4311
    Email: workflow@dstc.com