It's a Date
Most Unix systems use Jan 1, 1970; but in Appian, this date is Jan 1, 2035.
What is Epoch day? (Day Zero)
When a customer has an unusual request outside of typical Appian functionality, this is the first place to look for solutions.
What is the AppMarket?
This type of application contains objects that may be used by developers on multiple teams.
What is a common (global) application?
What operating system is supported for high availability?
What is Linux?
When viewed from the database, all datetimes will be in this time zone.
What is GMT (UTC)?
Most system-wide requirements should be enforced here.
What is the admin console?
When reviewing a junior's code, you see a!queryEntity used in 15 different interfaces to get the same data. What object(s) should you instruct them to create instead?
What is a single expression rule?
You have a "Shared Library" app. You need to push an urgent fix to a rule, but 5 other apps aren't ready for a full deployment. How do you deploy just that one fix?
What twice-yearly occurrence should developers account for when scheduling nightly processes?
What is DST?
This type of process is strongly advised against for maintainability reasons.
What is a long lived process?
Common object identification and maintenance should be helmed by this team.
What is a COE?
Heavily regulated industries may require you to choose this type of Appian Installation.
What is a segregated installation?
A subprocess sends an e-mail using the text() function. Who's time zone will be used?
Make reusable interfaces easily accessible by adding them here.
What is the design library?
This security group is used to allow basic users the ability to update certain Appian objects.
What is the designer group?
What is the best tool for ensuring that a change to a shared rule doesn't break other applications?
What is the dependents view?
If a user in the EST time zone executes the code todate(local(now())), what time zone's date will be returned?
Use SAIL to build these non-functional interfaces to help refine client expectations.
What is a wireframe (mockup)?
Utilize this type of environment to test deployments and catch dependency issues.
What is a staging environment?
To ensure all applications in your environment use the same "Corporate Blue" hex code, where should this value be stored?