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Recently I was tasked with making one of 3 fields mandatory on a Maximo application. Doesn’t sound like rocket science, and in the past, my first thought would have been to work out a fun and complicated set of Conditional Expressions. Then I got to thinking, wouldn’t it be easier to just do an If-then […]

As I continue my series on Maximo Data Loading, I move to another tool I have turned to many times, the Maximo MXLoader. This was developed by Bruno Portaluri while he was at IBM. As of February 2018, he is no longer with IBM, but his tool still holds a lot of value and is […]

As a somewhat new employee to Perficient, it was very cool to find out that Perficient has been named to the Indiana “Best Places to Work” list for 2018 by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and Best Companies group. As a remote (work from home) employee, it is often difficult to get involved in ‘office’ […]

In this first part of my Maximo Data Loading series, I will cover the Maximo Application Data Import Export functionality. This is great functionality that was introduced in version 7.5, and many today still do not utilize it’s functionality. This allows you to go into any Maximo application, and export data from a query or […]

Gerry Murray, Research Director at IDC, presented on the AI Powered Marketing Landscape in the cloud. He presented a “lay of the land” of AI-powered marketing providers in their first-ever MarketScape on Artificial Intelligence in Enterprise Marketing Clouds. Gerry focuses on the Marketing Technology Research practice.  He takes a use case approach which is great because […]

Perficient Digital was just named IBM’s 2018 WCE Partner of the Year for Commerce. The IBM Excellence Award, announced yesterday during IBM’s PartnerWorld at Think 2018, recognizes our ongoing growth and relationships with key customers, and thought leadership around the IBM Watson Customer Engagement Commerce platform. In today’s businesses, the experience companies provide their customers will […]

Perficient Digital was just named the WCE Commerce Partner of the Year during IBM’s PartnerWorld at Think 2018! We were chosen for this recognition because of our ongoing growth and relationships with key customers, and thought leadership around the IBM Watson Customer Engagement Commerce platform. Of the win, Steve Gatto, national sales director for Perficient Digital’s Commerce […]

Embedding Watson in a software platform gives you a chance to create a “great marriage.” Four companies are doing this well: DXC and Customer Care SAP Ariba for Procurement LivePerson with RBS for Customer Care Salesforce and Watson with Orange Bank for Customer Care DXC and Customer Care DXC isa combination of CSC and HP […]

Watson and Cloud David Kenny, SVP of IBM in Watson and Cloud Three things to think about: Reimagine your workflows Enterprise version of AI needs to deal with security, transparency, etc. IBM works with Salesforce, Workday, and Box. Want to make it easier for every developer. That why we extend Watson Services with Apple CoreML […]

This keynote looked at AI’s progress in cultivating new knowledge in the enterprise and in transforming critical industries like healthcare, telecommunications and financial services. IBM’s Dr. John Kelly and David Kenny and special guests examined the underlying complexities of developing new AI technologies and how forward-thinking leaders are using AI to reimagine workflows within their […]

Mark Perterson, VP, Building and Asset Optimization and Stephan Marguet, Executive Director, Real Estate Business Services Citizens’ Services in British Columbia presented an informative session at IBM Think 2018, “Building a Blueprint to Smart Buildings / How to Plan and Prepare for the Future.” Mark began the session with background and important reasons why smart […]

At IBM Think 2018, Ginni Rometty interviewed three different CEOs about what they are doing in this inflection point. They are: CEO and Chairman of Verizon President of the IBM – Maersk joint venture CEO Royal Bank of Canada Verizon: Lowell McAdam, Chairman and CEO of Verizon Question: Talk about this industry. Every day someone […]