Posts Tagged ‘iBPMS’

In the quest to modernize IT, the top key priorities for forward-looking CIOs are analytics and business intelligence, mobile technologies, and cloud computing. We live in an increasingly data-driven world where just about everything we do can be quantified, analyzed, and optimized. The increasing sophistication of smart phones also allows us to be always connected to family, friends, information, and insights. The flexibility, scalability, and increasing adoption of cloud computing help make sure all types of big data people want to access remain available on demand.
 
As consumers, we have high expectations and little time. We want applications on our smart phones to be more collaborative, efficient, and productive in our lives. We connect with others through social media sites, share pictures and video links. We use productivity apps to organize tasks and events, manage our budget and finance, monitor energy use and our home…all from a phone. Isn’t it time that we do the same for work? More »

Last week’s Gartner Symposium and ITxpo attracted over 10,000 attendees and far exceeded original estimate of 8,000 attendees. “The world’s most important gathering of CIOs and Senior IT Executives”, according to Gartner, featured a Focus. Connect. Lead theme. Appian sponsored the event and talked to hundreds of attendees on how worksocial can help achieve these goals and drive business results.

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Confused by industry jargon? Previous posts on this topic went through the evolution of workflow, Business Process Management, and Business Process Management Suite software using a simple mobile phone maturity life cycle analogy. This post wraps up the series and brings us to where we are today with these technologies.

Appian iBPMS s1 On Workflow, BPM, BPMS, iBPMS...and mobile phones (part 3) More »

Every now and then, the question on what is the difference between workflow and Business Process Management (BPM) will surface. This is not a new question and it is worth revisiting. So this blog post is dedicated to rehashing the similarities and differences between these concepts.

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Among other reasons, Apple’s successful entry into the mobile market is largely due to designing and delivering an intuitive, intelligent, and mobile computing device into the hands of consumers. Although smartphones have been around since the early 90s, Apple unleashed the next generation of smarter, more intelligent phones that are also fun and easy to use.

The Business Process Management (BPM) market is also going through an evolution. The idea behind an intelligent BPM Suite (iBPMS) is that the BPMS as we know it needs to evolve and incorporate modern technologies to meet skyrocketing data consumption needs and an increasingly global, mobile, and tech savvy workforce.

iBPMcloud iBPMS: Adding Intelligence to the BPM Suite

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Gartner’s Jim Sinur recently predicted that 2012 will be “The Year of Intelligent Business Operations (IBO),” and stated that Intelligent Business Process Management Software (iBPMS) is the central enabling technology. Appian customers are among the vanguard of “leading edge organizations” Jim mentioned that are making IBO a reality today. This is because the innovations Appian has pioneered (Mobile BPM, Social BPM, Cloud BPM, real-time event architecture, in-memory analytics, extreme ease-of-use) are all crucial components to enacting an IBO strategy.

Click here to read a paper by Appian Principal Consultant Glenn Smith on “Intelligent Business Operations: BPM & Analytics in the Event-Driven Enterprise.”

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