Mwandama Mutanuka

2023 Banking Automation Trends Perficient is looking forward to bringing our unique combination of automation technical know-how, along with industry expertise in Financial Services and Payments to the Bank Automation Summit in Charlotte, North Carolina on March 2-3. The Summit brings together experts in the field, including bank executives, technology vendors, and consultants, to discuss […]

In the past few years, the majority of large organizations have invested in some form of automation. They’re looking to automation as a way transform business operations. According to Gartner, the global robotic process automation (RPA) software revenue is projected to reach $1.89B this year. RPA is the use of software to automate high volume […]

We are currently experiencing a technology revolution that is impacting the workplace. The battle for organizations to survive is being awarded to those who are able to respond to changing market conditions with speed, agility, and better innovation. In today’s demanding competitive landscape, this cannot be accomplished with traditional software application development. Cloud first applications […]

Last week Tesla launched the long awaited Model 3 sedan. Tesla has revolutionized the automotive industry with electric powered vehicles that includes self-driving technology. Self-driving is made possible with “collaborative robots”, making use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). How does this exciting launch by Tesla relate to Digital Transformation? What is RPA? Robotic Process Automation (RPA), […]

The Appian practice at Perficient has just released SiteConnect solution. SiteConnect is an achievement in providing a fully functional application for the complex Life Sciences Industry. This milestone was achieved in collaboration with Perficient’s Life Sciences Industry Practice. Perficient is a digital transformation consulting firm that brings deep industry subject matter expertise and technology consulting. Two […]

Appian World concluded with the theme for 2017 of “Transform”. The message centered on how technology is continuing to help organizations facing a need to constantly change, scale, and adapt to an ever changing technology landscape. Appian’s application development platform delivers on the promise to revolutionize how businesses use their applications to deliver products and […]

I recently read through a guide on the Top 15 Financial Services Trends for 2017 by my friend and colleague Eugene Sefanov. Business Process Management (BPM) platforms continue to add more capabilities for greater impact on all industry verticals allowing organizations to remain relevant in an ever changing digital economy.  The following is some insights […]

It’s that time of the year again to reflect on how we did on last year’s New Year’s resolutions. One of my goals last year was to keep up on my email and maintain a clean inbox. I tried several methods to keep my new found motivation, such as only checking and responding to emails […]

The Business Process Management (BPM) market has been transitioning from traditional back-office operational efficiencies to front-office processes. The primary reasons behind this change are digital transformation and the need to provide applications which engage customers and are convenient for employees to get work done. BPM continues to be the ideal technology to tackle this challenge, […]

Mobility is no longer a nice-to-have, but a must-have in order to connect to customers. Mobile applications and the cloud continue to drive requirements for backend services. But according to surveys, 70% to 80 % of the time spent in mobile “app” development is building the backend services. These backend services are necessary to build […]

Last month, I read an article on the announcement from Apple’s CEO Tim Cook that stated Eli Lilly bought 15,000 iPads. The article, focusing on Apple’s mobility partner program, framed this as big news about Apple. I assume this will also significantly contribute to the Apple and IBM partnership as they build big data and analytics enterprise […]

Over the Christmas holiday I had the opportunity to download and review a special gift from IBM, Operational Decision Manager V8.8 the benchmark product in Business Rule Management Systems which was made available for distribution on November 27th 2015. Here are some highlights of the new capabilities that have been introduced: Decision Center Business Console enhancements for navigation and […]