Nova Bonita RC2 comes out with an innovative architecture based on a generic and extensible engine, called "The Process Virtual Machine" and a powerful injection technology allowing services pluggability.
Nova Bonita Release Candidate 2 also include basic support for elements defined in the XPDL 1.0 standard. Next release candidates versions will continue to improve the standard coverage and services support: asynchronous execution, versioning... Check the roadmap for more information.
This Release Candidate does not support the following features available in Bonita v3:
block activities
Process definition and process modifications via Java APIs
process versionning
Hooks: processes hook (onInstantiate) as well as activity onCancelled hook are not yet supported
Role mapper: ldap type is not supported