Document imaging and retrieval is a critical component of any content-centric workflow. The financial industry knows the importance of digitalized, activated content, given the volume and complexity of banking and investment documents – loan origination, account management, new account opening, payments, invoices, customer communications, etc. Perficient recently wrapped up a project with Zions Bancorporation to […]
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IBM ConnectED 2015: How We are Preparing
For companies interested in improving their digital experience and collaboration offerings with the world’s leading technology vendor, IBM ConnectED in Orlando, FL is the place to be. ConnectED is centered around trending topics such as cloud, social, and mobility that are evolving how employees work and consumers interact with their favorite brands. The name of […]
From a Shopper to Retailers: Personalize Me All You Want
Earlier this week, I attended NRF Retail’s BIG Show 2015 in NYC. Wow – what an incredible show in an incredible city. It was my first trip to both NRF and also NYC. I can’t imagine a better place for Retail’s Big Show to be hosted. There is so much to take in including the size, multiple vendors […]
IBM BPM 8 – Unable to search for groups in a large AD repository
The Situation: IBM BPM has been successfully installed and is up and running! Also you have successfully added your active directory(s) to your federated repositories and are able to find users and groups in the WAS console. Continuing with the good news you have also successfully found users in IBM BPM ProcessAdmin and ProcessCenter consoles, […]
It’s worth the trip to get ConnectED
As sponsors to this year’s IBM ConnectED event I am on their website often and am reminded every day on how much time is left to get ready for a great conference. As of today we have 11 days 12 hours and 29 minutes to connect at ConnectED 2015. In addition to our Bronze sponsorship, […]
DataPower Configuration Management tool
DCM (DataPower Configuration Manager) is an open source tool published by IBM for automating and simplifying the configuration and management of IBM DataPower appliances (with the exception of the XC10). It can be used standalone OR within IBM UrbanCode Deploy platform. Business partners, clients or anyone else for that matter can contribute enhancement or fixes […]
Is your Analytics Data Safer in the Cloud?
Leaders in information technology have traditionally been concerned with their company’s sensitive financial data residing in the cloud. The concern is that with sensitive data in the cloud, it is at risk of being accessed by the wrong people. After 2014, or as I have seen it referred, the year of the data breach, one […]
Uncover Hidden Value in Healthcare Data with IBM Watson
Healthcare companies in the digital age are now responsible for vast amounts of data. This data is created and acquired on a daily basis, and the volumes are increasing substantially with each patient visit or interaction. Some information is stored in pre-determined, structured fields within Electronic Medical Records (EMR), claims or financial systems and is […]
Statistical Application Profiling in Multi-threaded Java
A not so uncommon problem is that either during load test or production deployment performance problems come up that do not replicate in the development environment. The possible reasons for this are many, resource contention, lock contention, slow services, larger data sets among others. The first problem is that you need to identify what the […]
How do Lower Energy Prices Affect Your Business?
Business leaders around the world are fully aware of the precipitous drop in energy prices. Oil prices are reported to be at 5 year lows, with the absolute price per barrel cut roughly in half in 2014. This weekend in Chicago, there was a specific gas station, to which I am fortunate to live near, […]
Perficient’s IBM Big Data & Analytics 2014 Year in Review
We hope everyone had a great holiday celebrating the New Year. Looking back on 2014, our IBM Big Data and Analytics team had a tremendous year, filled with impressive milestones and noteworthy awards. We’re excited about the accomplishments we’ve seen in 2014 and look forward to partnering with clients and the IBM community to continue […]
Integrating IBM Integration Bus with DataPower XC10 – (REST APIs)
Introduction In this article we will discuss about how you can achieve the integration between IBM Integration Bus (IIB) and WebSphere DataPower XC10 (XC10) using the REST APIs functionality of XC10 devices. Since the release of the V9, IIB can now connect to an external data grid cache to improve SOA’s services performance by the […]