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AI and Business Rule Engines for Excel Power Users
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From experience, several times, I've seen business users propose using a rule engine to the IT development team. The IT folks mistakenly think they’ve learned about them on their college course (hint, they may use the term state machine) before attempting to build one themselves. Several months later, they have a half-working solution, good enough to solve the immediate problem, but cut off from all the mainstream tooling as KIE continues to evolve and improve.
It is for that reason that we have given you (and colleagues) a glimpse within the rule engine and show the sophistication that almost 20 years of continual development gives you. Let's summarize why we should use KIE instead of a home-grown solution: