SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 10-QSB
                                   -----------

                   Quarterly Report Under Section 13 or 15(d)
                   Of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

For the Quarter Ended                                Commission File Number
---------------------                                ----------------------
   March 31, 2005                                          000-29605


                                   Appian, Inc.
                                -----------------

                       Former Name: Funnelcloud, Inc.
                 (Name of Small Business Issuer in Its Charter)



             Nevada                                             88-0356052
             ------                                             ----------
(State or Other Jurisdiction of                              (I.R.S. Employer
 Incorporation or Organization)                             Identification No.)


                  4014 Splendor Way, Salt Lake City, Utah 84124
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


                                 (801) 243-4498
                (Issuer's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


Securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

      Title of Each Class              Name of each Exchange on Which Registered
--------------------------------      ------------------------------------------
(Common Stock ($0.001 Par Value)                       None

Check whether the issuer:  (1) filed all reports required to be filed by Section
13 or 15(d) of the  Exchange  Act during the past 12 months (or for such shorter
period that the registrant was required to file such reports),  and (2) has been
subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.  Yes [X]     No [ ]

State the number of shares  outstanding  of each of the  registrants  classes of
common equity, as of the latest practicable date:

At March 31, 2005, the number of shares  outstanding of the registrant's  Common
Stock, $0.001 par value (the only class of voting stock), was 11,598,118.





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                                TABLE OF CONTENTS

                                     PART I
                                                                            Page


Item 1.          Description of Business......................................3

Item 2.          Description of Property......................................5

Item 3.          Legal Proceedings............................................6

Item 4.          Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security-Holders..........6


                                     PART II

Item 5.          Market for Common Equity and Related Stockholder Matters.....6

Item 6.          Management's Discussion and Analysis or Plan of Operation....7

Item 7.          Financial Statements.........................................8


Item 8.          Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K.............................9

                 Signatures..................................................10


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                                     PART I

ITEM 1.           DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS

History
-------

Appian,  Inc.  formerly  Funnlecloud,   Inc.  and  Cyberexcellence,   Inc.  (the
"Company")  was formed as a Nevada  corporation  on February 15,  1996,  for the
purpose of  specializing  in Internet  "virtual mall"  development.  The Company
changed its name to Funnelcloud,  Inc. in April 2003 and to Appian, Inc. May 10,
2004. The Company was one of over 40 related  companies whose plan was to create
a virtual mall with theme based stores to sell  merchandise  over the  Internet.
The Company's former parent, Axia Group, Inc. (f/k/a CyberAmerica  Corporation),
a fully  reporting  company  under the  Exchange  Act of 1934,  through  its now
defunct  subsidiary  CyberMalls,  Inc.  was  in  the  process  of  developing  a
specialized  search engine.  This search engine was designed to assist consumers
in the purchase of products by narrowing  the number of responses  received when
searching for a specific  product.  However,  due to a lack of necessary funding
CyberMalls,  Inc.'s  plans to  create  the  search  engine  were dis  continued.
Consequently,  the plans to create a virtual  mall with at least 40 theme  based
stores with the 40 related companies including the Company's theme based virtual
store were  abandoned.  The Company  became a "blank  check" or "shell"  company
during the last quarter of 1996 as a result of the  inability  of the  Company's
then  parent  to  sufficiently  fund the  Company's  planned  operations  and is
currently seeking a business or businesses to acquire.

General
-------

The Company is a "blank check" or "shell" corporation that seeks to identify and
complete a merger or acquisition  with a private entity whose business  presents
an opportunity for Company  shareholders.  The Company's  management will review
and evaluate business ventures for possible mergers or acquisitions. The Company
has not yet  entered  into any  agreement,  nor does it have any  commitment  or
understanding  to enter into or become engaged in a transaction,  as of the date
of this filing.  Further, the business objectives discussed herein are extremely
general  and are not  intended  to  restrict  the  discretion  of the  Company's
management.

A decision to participate in a specific business  opportunity will be made based
upon a Company analysis of the quality of the prospective business opportunity's
management and personnel, asset base, the anticipated acceptability of business'
products or marketing concepts, the merit of a business plan, and numerous other
factors which are difficult,  if not impossible,  to analyze using any objective
criteria.
                                      -3-
Selection of a Business
-----------------------

The Company  anticipates that potential business  opportunities will be referred
from  various  sources,  including  its  officers  and  directors,  professional
advisors,  securities broker-dealers,  venture capitalists,  persons involved in
the financial community,  and others who may present unsolicited proposals.  The
Company  will not  engage  in any  general  solicitation  or  advertising  for a
business  opportunity,  and will rely on the personal contacts of Management and
their  affiliates,  as well as indirect  associations  with other  business  and
professional  people.

On June 16, 2005,  Appian,  Inc.  purchased  all the stock of Tolga Media Group,
Inc., a Nevada corporation.  There will be no impact on the financial statements
of Appian,  Inc.  as Tolga  Media  Group,  Inc.  has no  operating  history  and
currently there are no operations in Tolga Media Group, Inc. This stock purchase
agreement brings the knowledge and experience of Tolga Katas and Christine Marie
to Appian, Inc. as they both will serve as directors of Appian, Inc.

Government Regulation
---------------------

It is  impossible  to anticipate  government  regulations,  if any, to which the
Company may be subject until it has acquired an interest in a business.  The use
of assets to conduct a business  which the Company may acquire  could subject it
to  environmental,   public  health  and  safety,  land  use,  trade,  or  other
governmental regulations and state or local taxation. In selecting a business in
which to acquire an interest,  management  will  endeavor to  ascertain,  to the
extent of the limited  resources of the Company,  the effects of such government
regulation on the prospective business of the Company. In certain circumstances,
however,  such as the  acquisition of an interest in a new or start-up  business
activity,  it may not be  possible to predict  with any degree of  accuracy  the
impact of  government  regulation.  The  inability  to  ascertain  the effect of
government   regulation  on  a  prospective  business  activity  will  make  the
acquisition of an interest in such business a higher risk.

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Competition
-----------

The  Company  will be  involved  in  intense  competition  with  other  business
entities,  many of which will have a competitive edge over the Company by virtue
of their stronger financial resources and prior experience in business. There is
no assurance that the Company will be successful in obtaining  suitable business
opportunities.

Employees
---------

The Company is a  development  stage  company and  currently  has no  employees.
Executive  officers  will devote only such time to the affairs of the Company as
they deem appropriate, which is estimated to be approximately 5 hours per month.
Management of the Company expects to use consultants, attorneys, and accountants
as necessary,  and does not anticipate a need to engage any full-time  employees
so long as it is identifying and evaluating  businesses.  The need for employees
and their  availability  will be addressed in connection with a decision whether
or not to acquire or participate in a specific business venture.

ITEM 2.           DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY

The Company  currently  maintains  its offices at 4014  Splendor  Way, Salt Lake
City,  Utah 84124.  The Company  pays no rent for the use of this  address.  The
Company  does not believe that it will need to maintain an office at any time in
the  foreseeable  future in order to carry out the plan of  operation  described
herein.

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ITEM 3.           LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

The Company is currently not a party to any legal proceedings.

ITEM 4.           SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

No matter was submitted  during the fiscal year covered by this report to a vote
of security holders, therefore rendering this item inapplicable.

                                     PART II

ITEM 5.           MARKET PRICE OF AND DIVIDENDS ON THE REGISTRANT'S COMMON
                  EQUITY AND OTHER SHAREHOLDER MATTERS

The Company currently has no public trading market.  The Company intends to have
Form  15c-(2)(11)  filed on its behalf once a suitable  business  acquisition or
merger has been  completed in an effort to obtain a listing on the NASD over the
counter bulletin board and create a public market.  Management believes that the
creation of a public trading market for the Company's  securities would make the
Company a more attractive acquisition or merger candidate.  However, there is no
guarantee  that the Company  will obtain a listing on the NASD  over-the-counter
bulletin board or that a public market for the Company's securities will develop
or, if such a market does develop,  that it will continue,  even if a listing on
the NASD over the counter bulletin board is obtained.

Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities
---------------------------------------

There were no sales of  unregistered  securities  during the quarter ended March
31, 2005.

Record Holders
--------------

As of March 31, 2005, there were eighty-one (81)  shareholders of record holding
a total of 11,598,118  shares of Common  Stock.  The holders of the Common Stock
are entitled to one vote for each share held of record on all matters  submitted
to a vote of stockholders. Holders of the Common Stock have no preemptive rights
and no right to convert their Common Stock into any other securities.  There are
no redemption or sinking fund provisions applicable to the Common Stock.

Dividends
---------

The  Company  has not  declared  any  dividends  since  inception  and  does not
anticipate  paying any  dividends  in the  foreseeable  future.  The  payment of
dividends is within the  discretion of the Board of Directors and will depend on
the Company's earnings,  capital  requirements,  financial condition,  and other
relevant  factors.  There are no restrictions that currently limit the Company's
ability to pay dividends on its Common Stock other than those generally  imposed
by applicable state law.


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ITEM 6.           MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OR PLAN OF OPERATION

Plan of Operations
------------------

The Company's plan of operation for the coming year, as discussed  above,  is to
identify and acquire a favorable business opportunity. The Company does not plan
to  limit  its  options  to any  particular  industry,  but will  evaluate  each
opportunity on its merits. The Company anticipates that its owners,  affiliates,
and consultants will provide it with sufficient  capital to continue  operations
until  the end of the  year  2005,  but  there  can be no  assurance  that  this
expectation will be fully realized.

Results of Operations
---------------------

The Company's  plan of operation for the coming year, is to identify and acquire
a favorable business opportunity. The Company does not plan to limit its options
to any particular  industry,  but will evaluate each  opportunity on its merits.
The  Company  anticipates  that its owners,  affiliates,  and  consultants  will
provide it with sufficient  capital to continue  operations until the end of the
year 2005,  but there can be no assurance  that this  expectation  will be fully
realized.

Liquidity and Capital Resources
-------------------------------

As of March 31, 2005, the Company had no major assets.  The Company is currently
authorized  to issue  100,000,000  shares of common stock,  of which  11,598,118
shares are issued and outstanding, and 5,000,000 shares of preferred stock, none
of which is  outstanding  as of March  31,  2005.  Management  is  hopeful  that
becoming a reporting  company will increase the number of  prospective  business
ventures  that may be  available to the Company.  Management  believes  that the
Company has sufficient  resources to meet the anticipated needs of the Company's
operations  through at least the calendar  year ending  December  31, 2005.  The
Company anticipates that its major shareholders will contribute sufficient funds
to satisfy the cash needs of the Company  through  calendar year ending December
31, 2005. However, there can be no assurances to that effect, as the Company has
no revenues and the  Company's  need for capital may change  dramatically  if it
acquires an interest in a business opportunity during that period.  Further, the
Company has no plans to raise additional  capital through private  placements or
public registration of its securities until a merger or acquisition candidate is
identified.  Upon  consummation of a merger,  the Company may decide to file the
necessary and  appropriate  registration  statements to register the affiliates'
shares.  In  addition,  it is the  position of the small  business  division the
securities and exchange  commission  that promoters or affiliates of blank check
companies, as well as their transferees,  are deemed to be "underwriters" of the
securities issued both before and after any business combination.

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The Company  projects that its operating  requirements  will not exceed  $15,000
over the next  twelve  months.  If no  acquisition  candidate  is found  for the
Company during this time,  Management will loan the Company  sufficient funds to
cover these  costs over the next  twelve  months.  Management  will  prepare the
necessary   documentation  to  keep  the  Company  current  with  its  reporting
requirements  with the  Securities  & Exchange  Commission  and those costs will
accrue on the Company's balance sheet. In the event that a merger or acquisition
occurs over the next twelve months,  the target company will be responsible  for
paying these costs back to the major shareholders, or the major shareholders may
waive  these  costs  depending  on the  nature  of  the  acquisition  or  merger
transaction.


ITEM 7.           FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

The Company's  unaudited  financial  statements  for the Quarter ended March 31,
2005 are attached hereto as F-1 through F-7.









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                                Appian, Inc.

                         Unaudited Financial Statements

                                  March 31, 2005
















                                      F-1
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                          INDEX TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
                                                                            Page


Balance Sheet as of March 31, 2005  .........................................F-3

Statement of Operations for the Three Months ended March 31, 2005 and 2004
and February 15, 1996 (Date of Inception) to March 31, 2005..................F-4


Statement of Stockholder's Equity ...........................................F-5

Notes to Condensed Financial Statements......................................F-6









                                      F-2
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                                 Appian, Inc.
                          (A Development Stage Company)
                             Unaudited Balance Sheet
                               As of March 31, 2005


                                     Assets

Current Assets:
   Cash in bank                                                      $       32
                                                                     ----------

     Total Assets                                                    $       32
                                                                     ===========



                  Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

Current liabilities:
   Accounts payable                                                  $    6,904
   Accounts payable - related parties                                    14,944
                                                                     -----------

     Total Current Liabilities                                           21,848
                                                                     -----------

Stockholders' deficit
   Preferred stock, $.001 par value; authorized 5,000,000 shares;          --
         no shares issued
   Common stock, $.001 par value; authorized 100,000,000 shares;         11,598
         shares issued and outstanding: 11,598,118
   Additional paid-in capital                                           152,225
   Deficit accumulated during development stage                        (185,639)
                                                                     -----------
      Total Stockholders' Deficit                                       (21,816)
                                                                     -----------

Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Deficit                          $       32
                                                                     ===========







    The accompanying notes are an integral part of these financial statements.





                                      F-3
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                Appian Way, Inc.
                          (A Development Stage Company)
                        Unaudited Statement of Operations
          For The Three Months ended March 31, 2005 and 2004 and Period
                  From February 15, 1996 (Date of Inception) to
                                 March 31, 2005



                                                                      Inception
                                                                    thru Mar 31,
                                             2004         2003           2005
                                        -----------    -----------  -----------
<S>                                     <C>            <C>            <C>
Revenues:
     None                               $      --      $      --     $      --
                                        -----------    -----------  -----------
                                        $      --      $      --     $      --
                                        -----------    -----------   ----------
Expenses:
     Consultants                                --            --        105,630
     Software Development Costs                 --            --         32,071
     Administrative                           4,142            775       47,938
                                        -----------    -----------    ---------



Net Loss                                $      (775)   $      (513)    (165,023)
                                        ===========    ===========    ===========

Net Loss Per Common Share - basic       $      --      $      --
                                        ===========    ===========

Average Outstanding Shares                  11,598         11,313
    (Stated in 1,000s)                  ===========    ===========

</TABLE>

   The accompanying notes are an integral part of these financial statements






                                      F-4
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>



                                  Appian, INC.
                          (A Development Stage Company)
                             Statement of Cash Flows
            For The Three Months ended March 31, 2005 and 2004 and Period
                  From February 15, 1996 (Date of Inception) to
                                 March 31, 2005

                                                                               Inception
                                                         Mar 31      Mar 31   through Mar.
                                                          2005        2004     31, 2005
                                                       --------    --------   ----------
<S>                                                   <C>         <C>        <C>

Cash flows from operating activities:

     Net loss                                        $  (4,142)  $   (775)   $ (185,639)

     Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net
        cash used in operating activities:

       Changes in accounts payable                       4,142      (1,218)      21,848
       Issuance common capital stock - expenses           --          --          9,935
                                                       --------    --------   ----------


   Net Change in Cash Flow From operations                --         (1,993)    (153,856)
                                                       --------    --------   ----------


Cash Flows From Investing Activities:                     --           --           --
                                                       --------    --------   ----------

Cash Flow From Financing Activities:

Proceeds from issuance of common stock                    --          7,000      153,888


Net Change in Cash                                        --          5,007           32

Cash at Beginning of Period                                  32        --           --
                                                       --------    --------   ----------

Cash at End of Period                                  $     32       5,007           32
                                                       ========    ========   ==========
</TABLE>

                                       F-5
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     The accompany notes are an integral part of these financial statements






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                                    Appian, Inc.
                          (A Development Stage Company)
                          Notes to Financial Statements


1.       Organization

The Company was  incorporated  under the laws of the State of Nevada on February
15, 1996 with the name of  "Cyberexcellence,  Inc." with authorized common stock
of 20,000,000  shares at $0.001 par value,  and  authorized  preferred  stock of
5,000,000  shares  at  $0.001  par  value.  The  Company  changed  its  name  to
Funnelcloud,  Inc. and on May 10, 2004  changed its name to Appian,  Inc. On May
10, 2004 the authorized common capital stock was increased to 100,000,000 shares
with the same par value.  Ther terms of the preferred capital stock has not been
determined by management.

The Company is in the  development  stage and has not commenced any  significant
operations.

2.       Summary of Significant Accounting Policies

Accounting Methods
------------------

The Company recognized income and expenses based on the accrual method of
accounting.

Dividend Policy
---------------

The Company has not adopted a policy regarding payment of dividends.

Income Taxes
------------

The Company utilizes the liability method of accounting for income taxes.  Under
the liability  method,  deferred tax assets and liabilities are determined based
on the differences  between financial  reporting and tax bases of the assets and
liabilities  and are measured  using the enacted tax rates and laws that will be
in effect when the  differences  are expected to reverse.  An allowance  against
deferred tax assets is recognized  when it is more likely than not that such tax
benefits will not be realized.

On March  31,  2005,  the  Company  had a net  operating  loss  carryforward  of
$185,639.  The tax benefit of approximately  $56,000 form the loss  carryforward
has been fully offset by a valuation  reserve  because the use of the future tax
benefit is doubtful since the Company has no operations.  The net operating loss
will expire starting in 2014through 2026. Earnings (Loss) Per Share



                                      F-6

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Basic and Diluted Net Income (Loss) Per Share
---------------------------------------------

Basic net income  (loss) per share  amounts are  computed  based on the weighted
average  number of shares  actually  outstanding.  Diluted net income (loss) per
share amounts are computed  using the weighted  average  number of common shares
and common  equilivent  shares  outstanding  as if shares had been issued on the
exercise of any common or  preferred  share rights  unless the exercise  becomes
antidilutive and then only the basic per share amounts are shown in the report.

Financial and Concentration Risk
--------------------------------

The Company does not have any concentration or related financial credit risk.

Revenue Recognition
-------------------

Revenue  will be  recognized  on the  sale  and  delivery  of a  product  or the
completion of a service provided.

Advertising and Market Development
----------------------------------

The company will expense advertising and market development costs as incurred.

Estimates and Assumptions
-------------------------

Management uses estimates and assumptions in preparing  financial  statements in
accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of
America.  Those  estimates and  assumptions  affect the reported  amounts of the
assets and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent  assets and liabilities,
and the  reported  revenues and  expenses.  Acutal  results  could vary from the
estimates that were assumed in preparing those financial statements.

Financial Instruments
---------------------

The carrying amounts of financial instruments are considered by management to be
their estimated fair values.

Recent Accounting Pronouncements
--------------------------------

The  Company  does not  expect  that the  adoption  of other  recent  accounting
pronouncements will have a material impact on its financial statements.

                                       F-7

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                                   Appian, INC.
                          (A Development Stage Company)
                          Notes to Financial Statements



3.    CAPITAL STOCK

During 2003 then Company completed  private  placement  offerings of after split
common  shares of 831,168 for cash and  4,285,950  shares for  services.  During
November  2003 the Company  received  $7,000 for the  purchase of 70,000  common
shares.  The stock was issued in 2004.  On May 5, 2004 the  Company  completed a
forward  common  stock split of one  outstanding  share for three  shares.  This
report has been prepared showing post split shares from inception.

4.    SIGNIFICANT TRANSACTIONS WITH RELATED PARTIES

Officers-directors have acquired 72% of the common capital stock issued and have
made no interest demand on loans to the Company of $14,944.

5.    GOING CONCERN

The  Company  intends to acquire  interests  in various  business  opportunities
which,  in the  opinion of  management,  will  provide a profit to the  Company.
However there is sufficient  working capital for any future planned activity and
to service its debt. Continuation of the Company as a going concern is dependent
upon obtaining

working  capital for any future  planned  activity and management of the Company
will be required to develop a strategy  which will  accomplish  this  objective.
There can be no assurance that the Company can be successful in this effort.


ITEM 8.           EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K

(a)      Exhibits  required  to be attached  by Item 601 of  Regulation  S-B are
         listed in the Index to Exhibits on page 10 of this Form 10-QSB, and are
         incorporated herein by this reference.

(b)      Reports  on Form 8-K.  No  reports  on Form 8-K were  filed  during the
         period covered by this Form 10-QSB.



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                                   SIGNATURES

In  accordance  with  Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange  Act,  the  registrant
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, this 12th day of July, 2005.


                                       Appian, Inc.

                                       /s/ F. Briton McConkie
                                       ---------------------------------------
                                       F. Briton McConkie, President


In  accordance  with the Exchange  Act, this report has been signed below by the
following  persons on behalf of the  registrant and in the capacities and on the
dates indicated.


Signature                                Title               Date
---------                                -----               ----


 /s/ F. Briton McConkie
-----------------------------
F. Briton McConkie                President           July 12, 2005


/s/ Steven Fey
-----------------------------
Steven Fey                        Secretary           July 12, 2005





                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS
                                -----------------

Exhib.      Page No.       Description
------      --------       -----------

3(i)         *             Articles of Incorporation of Cyberexcellence, Inc.,
                           a Nevada corporation, filed with the State of Nevada
                           on February 15, 1996

3(ii)        *             By-laws of the Company adopted on December 31, 1999.

4            *             Employee Benefit Plan adopted on December 14, 1999.



* Incorporated by reference from Form 10-SB filed February 18, 2000.








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