Driving Digital Transformation with Low-Code App Platforms

Jorge Sanchez, Director, Product Strategy, Appian CorporationSeptember 2016

What is digital transformation?

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Innovation vs Maintenance

Now Every Company Is A Software Company

http://www.forbes.com/sites/techonomy/2011/11/30/now-every-company-is-a-software-company/

Every company will revolve around software:

How many will succeed?

http://www.zdnet.com/every-company-will-revolve-around-software-how-many-will-succeed-7000025581/ Maintenance

Innovation

500,000 New Developers Will Be Needed By 2020*

How will you find yours?

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What is a Low-Code Platform?

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› Platforms that enable rapid delivery of business applications with a minimum of hand-coding, and minimal upfront investment in setup, training, and deployment.

Source: Based on “New Development Platforms Emerge For Customer-Facing Applications,” Forrester Research. August 6, 2014

Digital Operational Excellence

• Before, operational

excellence was

based on process

standardization

and efficiency.

Digital Operational Excellence

• Today, the focus is

now placed on

customization and

tailoring.

• Digital

transformation

places a higher

priority on agility

and ability to

adapt very quickly

Most essential capabilities for organizations

Source: Q3 2015 BPM Customer Reference Online Survey by Forrester Research

PEOPLE PROCESS DATA

easy powerfulunified

single integrated platform

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easy to…design

• Rapidly design your application.

• Orchestrate people, process and data.

• Improve business/IT collaboration.

• Instantly execute your designs.

• Integrate enterprise data.

• Deploy to web and mobile.

easy to…execute

• Follow key business events.

• Collaborate and share content.

• Dynamically re-route work.

easy to…manage

• Capture detailed performance metrics.

• Create rich reporting dashboards.

• Optimize business operations.

easy to…optimize

CITIZENDEVELOPERS

DEPLOYINSTANTLY

DYNAMICWORK

FASTSTART

Quick Apps

Cloud - Certifications

Innovation

Maintenance

thank you

jorge.sanchez@appian.com

Learn more at:http://www.appian.com

single integrated platform

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proven scalability

2.3 million cases managed

Escrow payment time reduced from 30 days to 3 days

12 systems consolidatedinto 1 interface

More than 50% reduction in O&M costs

next generation procurement system

Mission-Critical Work

The platform advantage

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