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Global Supply Chain Strategy - Building Resilience with Agility

Appian Life Sciences and Supply Chain Industry Leaders describe a low-code platform approach to drive agility and enhance resilience in the face of the current trends accelerated by the pandemic. There was always the need to boost communications, tighten controls, and enable teams to have the right information available at the appropriate time to make rapid decisions, however, with the jarring impacts of the past year new innovative approaches are needed. These approaches include moving from legacy hardened processes to building organizational capacity to build, test, and learn in rapid succession and develop the resilience to an ever changing ecosystem.

Building a realtime SMS voting app... In the web.

Allow me to set a scene - You’re a speaker at a conference in a large venue. During your talk you’d like to poll your audience to find out whether they use a Mac, Windows or Linux. You’ve got an interactive chart in your slides which will update as the audience votes on your web app. But there’s a hitch, you — as the speaker, have access to a private WiFi, but your attendees don’t have that.

10 Indispensable Software Deployment Tools

Software Deployment Tools (SDTs) help make software systems available to the target endpoints in a network from a central location. They include installation, distribution, configuration, upgrade, and management tools. All software applications need to be upgraded regularly, require new features from time to time, need security reinforcements against new and coming threats, require updates to remove bugs, and so on.

A Guide to Data Privacy and Data Protection

Organizations collect and use personal data for a variety of purposes, often without considering the impact on data privacy. Individuals are increasingly more aware of how their data is being used and the lack of say they have over the process. Data privacy and protection regulations are in place around the world to protect consumers and stop their personal information from being misused.

6 Mistakes to Avoid When Handling PII

Personally identifiable information, or PII, is sensitive information that can identify an individual. Industry or data protection laws often regulate this type of data, requiring that organizations handle PII according to specific practices. It’s all too easy to make mistakes when working with PII, so we've highlighted six common scenarios to look out for.

How Your API Ecosystem Can Deliver Benefits to Your Business

When you introduce an API to your technology stack, you must also consider how it will interact with the other moving parts of your business. This is especially true if you have an external-facing API. Consider the end user, software vendors, business partners, third-party developers, and internal stakeholders. It can be complicated to juggle all of these interests, but the benefits to your business pay off immensely. So how does your API ecosystem deliver benefits to your business?