Agenda*
Appian World 2012 offers something for everyone in the Appian community! Whether Business or IT, novice or expert, this event delivers power packed networking and knowledge sharing opportunities with fellow elite BPM practitioners. In addition to 1-on-1 discussions with senior Appian technology experts, attendees will gain practical insights and visionary predictions from analysts, thought leaders and peers — all in world-class accommodations and a relaxed atmosphere.
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Agenda
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Sunday, April 15, 2012
| Registration Hours: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm & 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm | ||
| Pre-Conference Tours 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Register for tours » |
America's Main Street and Newseum Take a driving tour along Pennsylvania Avenue, joining the White House and the Capitol. End your tour at The Newseum to experience how and why news is made! |
National Air & Space Museum The Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center near Dulles Airport features the large Boeing Aviation Hangar in which aviation artifacts are displayed on three levels! |
| 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Appian Leadership Council Meeting | |
| 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Welcome Reception - Cocktails & Hors d'oeuvres | |
| Registration Hours: 6:30 am - 11:00 am | |||
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am | Welcome Breakfast & Partner Pavilion | ||
| General Sessions | |||
| 8:00 am - 8:15 am | Welcome and Opening Remarks | ||
| 8:15 am - 9:00 am | ![]() Keynote Presentation Daryl Plummer, Gartner Group |
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| 9:00 am - 9:40 am | Appian Vision Presentation - Unified Process Enterprise Matt Calkins, Appian CEO |
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| 10:00 am - 10:30 am | Customer Case Study | ||
| 10:30 am - 11:10 am | Unveiling Appian 7.0! | ||
| 11:10 am - 11:45 pm | Customer Case Study: CME Group - Scaling Your BPM Program John Verburgt, CME Group |
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| 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Lunch & Partner Pavilion | ||
| Afternoon Breakout Sessions | |||
| 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm | Overview of Adaptive Case Management Neil Ward-Dutton, MWD Advisors |
Getting the Most out of Appian Reporting | Delivering Lifetime Value with BPM Dileep Srinivasan, Cognizant |
| 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm | Introduction to Appian BPM Suite | Secure Processing in the Mobile Age | Customer Case Study: Archstone - Mobile & Social BPM for Brand Value David Carpenter, Archstone |
| 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Maximizing ROI Across Popular BPM Use Cases | Agile Development Best Practices | |
| General Sessions | |||
| 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm | Cloud and On-Premise Perspectives Panel: BARD, SNL Financial, IBENOX, and MajescoMastek Moderator: Daryl Plummer, Gartner |
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| 4:15 pm - 5:00 pm | Keynote Presentation: Impact of Social Technologies on the Enterprise Sandy Kemsley, Kemsley Design |
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| Evening Events | |||
| 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm | Cocktails & Partner Pavilion | ||
| 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Dinner Event & Entertainment | ||
| Registration Hours: 6:30 am - 11:00 am | |||
| 7:00 am - 8:00 am | Welcome Breakfast | ||
| General Sessions | |||
| 8:15 am - 8:30 am | Opening Remarks | ||
| 8:30 am - 9:15 am | ![]() Keynote Presentation Clay Richardson, Forrester Research |
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| 9:15 am - 10:00 am | Customer Case Study: Archant - Customer Engagement Nick Schiller & Duncan MacDonald, Archant |
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| 10:15 am - 11:00 am | Confessions of a Federal CIO Ken Percell, Former CIO, US Air Force Material Command |
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| 11:00 am - 11:45 am | Federal Procurement Panel: USMC, DISA, and FDIC Moderator: Ken Percell, Former CIO, US Air Force Material Command |
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| 11:45 am - 1:00 pm | Lunch | ||
| Afternoon Breakout Sessions | |||
| 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm | Introduction to the BPM Lifecycle Michael zur Muehlen, BPM Research |
Appian 7 In-Depth | Customer Case Study: Vermont Mutual - Transforming the Insurance Industry JoAnne Courier, Vermont Mutual |
| 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm | Kicking off Your Appian BPM Program | Customer Case Study: Horizon Wind Energy - Developing for Extreme Collaboration Jaimeet Gulati, Horizon Wind Energy |
Maximizing Your Appian Investment in the Cloud |
| 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm | Leveraging Your Tempo Social Stream | Creating Intelligent Processes with Predictive Analytics | Government Solutions Panel: US Courts, Horizon Wind Energy, Collabralink, and Serco Moderators: Marc Wilson and Michael Beckley, Appian |
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| 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm | Appian Product Roadmap Bob Kramer, VP Technology, Appian |
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| 4:45 pm - 5:00 pm | Concluding Remarks and Conclusion of Appian World 2012 Matt Calkins, CEO, Appian |
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| Post-Conference Training Workshops | ||
| Morning Workshops 8:30 am - 12:00 pm |
Elements of Application Design Practices This workshop will focus on user experience, process design best practices, naming conventions, data design and CDTs, as well as other areas that improve application experience, maintainability, and enhancements. |
Mobility and Social This workshop will show you how to adapt applications for mobile access and new workforce collaboration. |
| Afternoon Workshops 12:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Zero Code Integration Learn Appian's out-of-the-box facilities to integrate with external systems on-premise or in the cloud. |
Appian Advanced Feature Learn how to use the latest and greatest Appian features, such as Paging Grid, Query Rules, etc. This workshop is for advanced process designers who want to use the best data features in Appian. |
Get Out and Explore!
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