Albert Qian

Technology is a constantly changing, from the latest mobile devices to the emergence of big data in automotive, education, and digital marketing. If you blink, you could miss the next big thing. At Perficient, we often talk about technology in the present. After all, upgrading to the cloud, adopting digital transformation, and being customer obsessed […]

CMOs are under increased pressure to show tangible return for their marketing spend while delivering on an expanded customer agenda. Providing a high-quality experience across multiple channels on a consistent basis is difficult, especially with competitive noise. To keep marketing efforts moving, some leaders have turned to cloud as a technology differentiator. Cloud solutions are […]

CIOs and technology teams play critical roles in driving organizational success by providing guidance around infrastructure acquisition, product innovation, and process flow. As the market evolves in response to changing customer tastes, leaders must respond accordingly to remain relevant in the market. As digital transformation initiatives take priority in boardrooms, one area that is growing […]

Over on our Twitter handle, we have compiled a list of DevOps influencers, professionals who document, comment, and lead the charge on transforming innovation. Here’s what a few of them have been saying this summer.   Insights from DevOps Days Excellent working environments with minimal process: @duretti tells us about truths about team dynamics. #devopsdays […]

The dog days of summer have arrived, which mean longer days, warm sun, and relaxation. While you might be taking some days off, your technology infrastructure will not. Research firm Gartner recently indicated a revision in their worldwide IT spending prediction for 2017, pinning the number at $3.5 trillion, a 2.4% increase from near flat […]

Cloud computing has helped many enterprises transform their IT practices over the past decade, turning an otherwise nuanced way of computing into a normalized strategy. With cloud having shown its strength, there are still other trends driving long-term adoption. According to a Forrester Research survey, 38 percent of enterprise decision-makers said they are building private […]

Portal management is a key to delivering an effective digital experience. Studies have repeatedly demonstrated that if users are dissatisfied with their portal experiences, they go elsewhere. As a result, portal architects must not only take into consideration the look and feel of a portal, but also the governance that keeps it running like a […]

  CIOs and technology teams play critical roles in driving organizational success by providing guidance around infrastructure acquisition, product innovation, and process flow. As the market evolves in response to changing customer tastes, leaders must respond accordingly to remain relevant in the market. As digital transformation initiatives take priority in boardrooms, one area that is […]

The main public cloud providers have demonstrated success at keeping their services resilient and available, showing no signs of buckling under attack. Nonetheless, the risk of attacks and downtime are always present and costly. Moreover, the cloud reduces the scope of required traditional security work, but doesn’t eliminate it. Moving workloads to the cloud doesn’t […]

While cloud computing is an accepted strategy for most organizations, many have still not made the move due to the sheer number of applications and data that require migration. Additionally, there are more tools than ever that make the migration process possible, creating additional difficulties for platform selection. One of the leading cloud migration platforms […]

Several weeks ago, we discussed the power of Watson and its transformative capabilities towards the insurance industry. Well attended, the webinar discussed the simplification of complex processes in gaining a competitive advantage in an industry long wary of technology innovation. Insurance is not the only industry wary of cognitive disruption, with higher education, automotive, real […]

Early August has arrived and that means one thing: The holiday season is not too far behind. With Christmas less than four months away, organizations already in the cloud are thinking about the added flexibility their online systems can take on Black Friday and the day after Christmas. On the other hand, organizations who have […]