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Over the last decade, data has been hailed as the new oil, the new gold, the new currency, the new soil, and even the new oxygen. All these comparisons drive home the same point: data is important. If you’re running a business today, you need data for informed decision-making and strategy development. However, reliably extracting this data is a constant responsibility.

Federal government agencies are facing a growing workforce challenge. The looming retirement wave, particularly among experienced baby boomers, threatens to leave critical knowledge gaps in agencies that are already struggling with understaffing. To bridge this gap, government agencies must focus on appealing to a younger workforce that brings fresh perspectives, technological expertise, and a strong desire to make an impact.

Appian was already the scalability leader, but the Autoscale feature in our 24.4 release is taking our customers even further. Autoscale lets enterprises execute six million processes per hour. It's what today's IT teams need to handle unprecedented process volume without sacrificing agility. This blog is a technical overview of Autoscale. Appian is the process company. For more than 25 years, industry-defining organizations have turned to Appian to orchestrate their most important processes.

Composability is a growing trend in enterprise software development. It means designing your organization to be flexible so you can adapt to change in real time. Modularity lies at the heart of composability. Modular approaches have been around for decades, such as in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and microservices. But the rise of low-code platforms, cloud computing, and modern integration tools has made it easier to implement composable architectures at scale.

Process Automation increases efficiency, reduces costs, and minimizes errors, allowing you to focus on more important tasks. Some use cases for process automation include: Any multi-step business process can be automated, turning it into a valuable asset for any organization.

Bank statements contain useful financial information that can be turned into important insights. With the era of manual bank statement extraction firmly in the past, intelligent document processing (IDP) and artificial intelligence (AI) offer a better way of processing bank statements and obtaining the valuable data they contain.

In large enterprises, Salesforce Architects play a critical role in ensuring data flows seamlessly into Salesforce from various sources. However, data integration in these complex environments can be challenging, particularly when technical tools like MuleSoft are already in place. While powerful, MuleSoft often requires heavy reliance on development teams, which slows down data projects and creates bottlenecks.

In today's hyperconnected world, where negative reviews on social media can wreak havoc on a company’s reputation, delivering an exceptional customer experience isn't just a luxury—it's a business imperative. Companies are locked in a fierce battle for customers that is primarily based on their ability to deliver outstanding customer experiences (CX). According to research by The Conference Board, 65% of CEOs globally prioritize investing in strategies to improve CX.

Artificial intelligence (AI) was a major topic at Appian Government 2024, the premier event for public sector digital transformation leaders and mission owners. Most AI products are created on the West Coast, with commercial customers in mind. But commercial enterprises and government organizations differ in many ways. Important issues that affect the federal government’s approach to AI include: For 25 years, Appian has focused on serving public sector organizations.