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Building a file reader

A common task for any IT department, or individual developer, is to move data from one location to another. A simple task to do once, but if this must be done many times for many different files (each with its own metadata, file type and data structure), it is a task that can become tedious. Luckily there are many low-code tools that can make this task much more manageable. As an example, Linx allows us to import a file and make the data available elsewhere quickly.

Appian Aha Moments: Michelle Gardner - On How Low-Code is Not Just a Buzzword

As a director of content marketing at Appian, Michelle spends most of her time writing about low-code technology, market trends, and best practices. Her favorite part of the job is getting to interview brilliant people both inside and outside of Appian. Previously, she has worked in marketing for enterprise technology companies including OpenText and Logi Analytics.

Design Your Ideal Business Process-And Your Dream Vacation Itinerary

In the first of this three-part blog series, Discover, Design and Automate Your Way to Business Agility, Speed, and. . . the Caribbean?, we introduced similarities between vacation planning and moving your business through digital transformation. In part 1, we explored the discovery phase: finding out how process mining helps identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in your business processes so you can optimize and automate with agility and speed.

Low-Code and No-Code Solutions to Build Your Business

Advancements in technology pushed new entrepreneurs to be more adaptable for their businesses to grow. Unfortunately, further developments could be hindered by the talent deficit plaguing the corporate world. According to a recent survey from management consulting company McKinsey, 87 percent of executives worldwide said they are experiencing skills gap problems in the workforce.

What Are the Benefits of Robotic Process Automation (RPA)?

Robotic process automation (RPA) is a technology used to automate manual, rule-based, repetitive tasks within your business processes. This can help free up human workers so they can focus more on the activities that require human logic, reasoning, and emotion. RPA can also be used as a quick and easy way to connect to legacy systems that don't use application programming interfaces (APIs).

Demo: Connected KYC (Know Your Customer) Solution

Financial institutions use Know Your Customer (KYC) policies, procedures, and systems to reduce business risk. But fragmented processes, manual intervention, and lack of operational insight pose significant challenges for compliance teams and can negatively impact overall customer experience. Watch this demo to learn how Appian Connected KYC helps FSIs use modern automation, low-code workflows, and integrations to streamline, standardize, and secure the KYC process for continuous monitoring, faster time to revenue and a frictionless experience.

A Chat with John Trapani, Appian's Newest Financial Services Leader

Financial services organizations, like those across many other industries, struggle with systemic issues brought on by disjointed, outdated core technologies. That’s why Appian serves the financial services industry—to deliver solutions that minimize the strain those issues cause. To best serve industries’ unique needs, Appian invests in experts with years of first-hand experience.