Connected vehicles are no longer the future. They have become the present. This year, our team is conducting connected products research in which we are collecting insights from consumers, commercial end users, and manufacturers. The reason? Almost every manufacturer is working on providing connected products and solutions for both their consumers and their businesses operations. […]
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Perficient Included In Forrester’s Modern Application Development Services Landscape, Q3 2024
Imagine a world where your business can effortlessly keep pace with technological advancements and continuously changing customer expectations. The ability to swiftly develop new technology products and applications is crucial to staying competitive. However, relying solely on in-house development capabilities is not always feasible for many organizations. Forrester released its Modern Application Development Services Landscape, […]
Jump On the Automotive Commerce Bandwagon with Order Management
When I started looking for my next car, the questions did not stop at whether to buy an internal combustion engine (ICE), an electric vehicle (EV), or a hybrid. I wanted to be a well-informed buyer before I made my final decision. I wanted to not only know all the information needed to make the […]
Seamless Data Integration with Salesforce OmniStudio DataRaptor
Salesforce OmniStudio is a platform of tools designed to streamline digital interactions and workflows. A crucial component within this platform is the DataRaptor/ Data Mapper. DataRaptor is a declarative data integration tool that allows users to read, transform, and write/create Salesforce data seamlessly. It simplifies data extraction and manipulation, making it essential for anyone looking […]
The Demand For A New Era of Automotive Loyalty
There is an untapped potential for automotive loyalty programs, and we are living in an era where customer loyalty is more fleeting than ever. Until now, the relationship between OEMs and customers has been largely transactional. A customer buys a car, and the interaction ends there until the next purchase cycle—typically five to ten years […]
Perficient Recognized as a Major Player in IDC MarketScape for Cloud Professional Services
Navigating the complexities of cloud technology requires an exceptional partner. We are thrilled to announce that Perficient has been named a Major Player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Cloud Professional Services 2024 Vendor Assessment (Doc #US51406224, June 2024). What Does This Inclusion Mean for Perficient? “We’re honored to be recognized as a Major Player in […]
Striving for the Application Development Specialization with Google Cloud Platform
Specialization is critical for Perficient in vetting itself as a contender in the hotly-contested Fortune 2000 digital transformation consulting industry. Without it, our clients and customers cannot be certain that the experts we engage to successfully deliver mission-critical technical solutions have the necessary skills to ensure success. In layman’s terms, a partner specialization for Google […]
Part 2: Read and Validate PDF Text Content in Browser Using PDFBox and Selenium
Validating the content of PDF files that an application generates is a common task while testing web applications. To do this, utilize PDFBox, a Java library for managing PDF documents, in combination with Selenium, a potent web automation tool. This post will demonstrate how to use PDFBox and Selenium to read and validate PDF text […]
Advanced API Testing Part 1: Payloads & Rest Assured Framework
Introduction to Rest Assured Framework In today’s API-driven development landscape, testing RESTful APIs is a critical aspect of ensuring application functionality and performance. The Rest Assured framework is a powerful and easy-to-use Java library that simplifies testing REST APIs. Leveraging a fluent API allows developers to write readable and maintainable tests. By the end of […]
Knowledge Transfer in High Gear: A Project By Perficient, STEM Students, and Tec Racing
Six months ago, the Perficient team in Mexico contacted Tec Racing, the Formula SAE team at Monterrey Tec, to discuss a potential partnership as part of Perficient’s Electrifying the Future of Automotive Program. While the team was excited to partner, they were in the middle of a generational change. Their leaders were heading through their […]
Revving Up Loyalty at the Marconi Automotive Museum
The Marconi Automotive Museum in Southern California was the perfect backdrop for our roundtable event, during which we discussed the evolution of brand loyalty with leaders from several of the world’s most influential automobile manufacturers. This is an important topic for the automotive and mobility industry, one that is front and center as emerging technology […]
Part 1: Setting Up Page Object Model for Selenium Automation with PyDev in Eclipse
Introduction to Selenium Web application testing is the primary use of Selenium, an open-source program that may be used for various tasks, such as web scraping and automating tedious tasks. Apart from supporting multiple programming languages, including Python, Java, C#, and others, it provides a suite of tools for automating web browsers across various platforms. […]