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Brendon Jones, Senior Solutions Architect at Perficient, recently wrote a blog post detailing the role of social business patterns in helping enterprises engage stakeholders. Companies at the forefront of social communication are doing more than developing a presence on major platforms. They are taking their external social tools and technologies and embedding them into core […]

IBM revealed predictions for the top 5 tech trends that will impact our lives over the next 5 years. Here they are: How does IBM know what the trends will be? According to VentureBeat: “IBM can already figure out your personality by deciphering 200 of your tweets, and its ability to read your wishes will only […]

According to recent reports released by comScore and the National Retail Federation, online shopping during Cyber Monday reached record-breaking levels while overall holiday spending was flat compared to previous years. Despite month-long online promotions that led many experts to predict declining revenues during Cyber Monday, e-commerce spending increased approximately 20% from 2012.  Mobile shopping continued […]

With an increasing amount of online purchases and transactions year-over-year and more than $80 billion lost in 2012 due to poor online shopping experiences, it has become too costly to neglect your customers’ user experience online. Retail organizations can alleviate these issues and optimize e-commerce sites through customer experience management solutions to dramatically improve profitability […]

Simply put, IBM IOD 2013 was a flood of information with a little added Fun. Perficient also came away with the Worldwide Performance Management Business Partner Excellence Award and the Enterprise Content Management Achievement Award. See details here As a member of the Business Analytics practice at Perficient, I narrowed my focus to the Business Analytics Forum, […]

We’re very excited to share that Perficient was the recipient of two prestigious awards at this year’s IBM Information on Demand conference! This week Perficient was announced as the winner of the Worldwide Performance Management Business Partner Excellence Award. This award recognizes a business partner that is best able to deliver scalable, world-class performance management, […]

Dr. Marcie Stoshak-Chavez, Healthcare Director at Perficient, recently wrote a blog post on using IBM’s Watson to diagnose and treat patients. I have to admit that I was jealous when I read that my alma mater and “old training grounds,” Case Western Reserve and the Cleveland Clinic, were engaging IBM’s Watson to further clinical diagnosis, […]

Mark Polly, Director of Portals and Social Business at Perficient, recently wrote a blog post about Content Targeting in WebSphere Portal 8. Content targeting is a hot topic in marketing circles these days.  Actually content targeting has always been a hot topic, but many content management systems didn’t support it or made it too difficult […]

A WTX map with single input and single output can be configured by adding a Transform Binary Action straight forward in DataPower. But when WTX map has multiple inputs and outputs, Transform Binary Action configurations will be complex. This article will give an overview of how to address this issue. What do we cover in […]

Introduction This article addresses the DFDL message modelling feature in IBM® WebSphere® Message Broker (also known as IBM® Integration Bus). It contains step by step instructions for creating a DFDL schema for a flat file using WMB tool-kit. Data Format Description Language, commonly known as DFDL is an open standard based modelling language which is using […]

SSL(Secure Socket Layer) is used for security over a network. This post explores the implementation of SSL in Datapower along with some basic concepts. SSL Concept: Key Pair Generation: Implementing SSL in Datapower

If you are excited as I am and heard the news IBM Cognos TM1 10.2 is available, you have to read on.  Now with any major upgrade your probably skeptical, I mean when I heard the iPhone 5s was coming I was expecting the world, but all I got was fingerprint recognition that I have […]