This book is an exhaustive overview of how the Appian Low-Code BPM Suite enables tech-savvy professionals to rapidly automate business processes across their organization, integrating people, software bots, and data. This is crucial as 80% of all software development is expected to be carried out in low code by 2024.
This practical guide helps you master business application development with Appian as a beginner low-code developer. You'll learn to automate business processes using Appian low-code, records, processes, and expressions quickly and on an enterprise scale. In a fictional development project, guided by step-by-step explanations of the concepts and practical examples, this book will empower you to transform complex business processes into software.
At first, you’ll learn the power of no-code with Appian Quick Apps to solve some of your most crucial business challenges. You’ll then get to grips with the building blocks of an Appian, starting with no-code and advancing to low-code, eventually transforming complex business requirements into a working enterprise-ready application.
By the end of this book, you'll be able to deploy Appian Quick Apps in minutes and successfully transform a complex business process into low-code process models, data, and UIs to deploy full-featured, enterprise-ready, process-driven, mobile-enabled apps.
publication date
2022-04-29
what you will learn
Use Appian Quick Apps to solve the most urgent business challenges
Leverage Appian s low-code functionalities to enable faster digital innovation in your organization
Model business data, Appian records, and processes
Perform UX discovery and UI building in Appian
Connect to other systems with Appian Integrations and Web APIs
Work with Appian expressions, data querying, and constants
key features
Digitize and automate your business processes quickly using Appian's powerful low-code functionalities * Understand enterprise data models and turn them into actionable Appian Records * Use declarative code-style UI building to design intuitive UIs and reusable components in Appian
approach
Complete with stepwise explanations to essential concepts, practical examples, and real live project experience, this book will enable you to transform complex business processes into software and harness the power of records and processes. Starting with Appian Quick Apps, you will move on to learn about an Appian application from scratch and also how to translate business needs into applications. By the end, you will have learned how to develop Appian Quick Apps and create fully functional, enterprise-ready applications in the fastest possible time.
audience
This book empowers software developers and tech-savvy business users with a new tool that'll help them increase efficiency by a huge margin and speed up the delivery of new features to meet the demands of business departments. Business users with a maker's attitude finally have the chance to develop their own business applications, as low-code drastically reduces the complexity of traditional software development. Prior experience with automation solutions and low-code programming is needed to help you get the most out of this book.
short description
This book explains how the Appian Low-Code BPM Suite enables tech-savvy business users to automate business processes across their organization using low code, thereby making it convenient for you to build web applications. The book tightly integrates and orchestrates existing systems, software bots, and enterprise data into process-driven and user-friendly applications.
subtitle
The practitioner's guide to high-speed business automation at enterprise scale using Appian
keywords
Appian, low-code apps, Rapid Application Development, User Interface, User Experience, Business Processes Management, Appian Quick Apps, Appian Integrations, Citizen Development, Business Users
Product ISBN
9781800205628
