Accenture’s federal arm and Appian have teamed up to help defense and civilian agencies simplify the acquisition process with the use of low-code automation technology. Accenture Federal Services is working on delivery accelerators to update Appian’s suite of Acquisition Solutions designed to simplify the procurement process in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations.
Read More »Appian Gets FedRAMP OK for Robotic Process Automation Tech
Appian's cloud-based robotic process automation technology has been certified under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for government use. The RPA offering functions as a component of a low-code automation platform and features an architecture designed to comply with federal information security standards, the company said Tuesday.
Read More »Appian Unveils AI-Based Program Mgmt Tool
Appian has launched a resource management tool designed to help agencies simplify their program oversight and acquisition-related procedures.
Read More »Appian, Deloitte Form Mission System Modernization Partnership
Appian and Deloitte have partnered to update mission systems employed by clients from the commercial and government sectors.
Read More »Booz Allen’s Osama Malik: Low-Code Platforms Key to Driving Modernization, Cloud Efforts
Osama Malik, principal for digital strategy and management at Booz Allen Hamilton, has said that low-code platforms can help organizations automate information technology modernization processes and reduce system maintenance and development costs.
Read More »Appian, Smartronix Partner on Application Dev’t Managed Service in Gov’t Cloud Platforms
Appian and Smartronix have partnered to offer cloud-based business application development software as a managed service to the Department of Defense and other federal agencies.
Read More »DLT to Help Appian Distribute Software to Public Sector Agencies
DLT Solutions and Appian have partnered in an effort to provide software, related services and expertise to the public sector. Under the partnership, DLT will distribute Appian’s low-code application services to government agencies, DLT said Tuesday. Brian Strosser, president at DLT, said the products and services to be delivered would help …
Read More »Air Force Deploys Contracting IT Platform on Appian
The U.S. Air Force has fielded its Contracting-Information Technology system on Appian’s cloud platform that has impact level 4 certification to host controlled unclassified data. The CON-IT system on Appian Cloud is designed to replace the service branch’s seven legacy contract writing tools in order to facilitate the acquisition process, …
Read More »Iridium CEO Matt Desch Joins NVTC Board
Iridium Communications CEO Matt Desch has been appointed to the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s board of directors. Desch brings to the council more than 35 years of experience in the telecommunications and global wireless industries, NVTC said Tuesday. Desch, an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 for 2017, is a member of President …
Read More »NVTC Leaders Discuss H-1B Visa’s Role in US Tech Workforce With Sen. Tom Cotton
Northern Virginia Technology Council board members and member company executives held a meeting with Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) on June 7 to discuss how H-1B non-immigrant visas help technology firms and universities gain access to highly-skilled employees. NVTC leaders told Cotton how H-1B visas help companies employ workers to fill …
Read More »Air Force Seeks Industry Help to Build, Implement Contract Writing System
The U.S. Air Force has issued a request for information on potential industry sources that can help the service branch to design, build, test, implement and sustain an enterprise-grade contract writing system. In a FedBizOpps notice published Monday, the Air Force looks to configure and further develop the Defense Information Systems Agency-hosted Integrated Defense …
Read More »Salient CRGT to Operate Center for Veterinary Medicine Systems; Tom Ferrando Comments
Salient CRGT Inc. has received a three-year, $15 million task order through its Guident subsidiary to operate and maintain the applications of the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine. Salient CRGT will work with partners VersaTech and Appian to perform information technology support for CVM applications, systems and …
Read More »HP’s Marilyn Crouther Wins 2015 NVTC Tech Executive of the Year Award
Marilyn Crouther, senior vice president and general manager of the U.S. public sector at HP Enterprise Services, has won the Tech Executive of the Year award from the Northern Virginia Technology Council. Crouther accepted the recognition Monday at NVTC’s TechCelebration annual banquet in Virginia, the tech council said Monday. Crouther, an inductee into Executive …
Read More »Appian’s Chris O’Connell Points to Gap Between Federal Enterprise Systems, Mobile Tech
Chris O’Connell, vice president for federal sales and public sector at Appian, believes there needs to be a closure to the gap between mobile technology and enterprise systems. O’Connell wrote in an opinion piece for GCN published Friday that government agencies and commercial users could use mobile devices to collaborate …
Read More »Appian, Zoomdata Form Big Data, Visual Analytics Partnership; Justin Langseth, Malcolm Ross Comment
Appian and Zoomdata have partnered to combine their business process management and visual analytics offerings in an effort to help customers gain insights from big data. Appian will integrate its SAIL technology into Zoomdata’s interface as part of the agreement, Appian said Tuesday. “By embedding Zoomdata for fast exploration and visualization …
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