Oracle

Oracle is big and mighty and Oracle is evolving to stay relevant at the forefront for many years to come. This is the message you get if you happen to pass by the Metreon  today to watch a movie, shop at the Westfield mall in San Francisco or travel across the world to have an […]

Mr. Ellison talked on Sunday night at Oracle OpenWorld 2015 about the Cloud and how the industry evolved into the cloud from SaaS models. The Cloud is hot and Oracle’s Cloud is gaining momentum. He talked about other cloud competitors and only Microsoft is competing with Oracle at all three levels – IaaS, PaaS, Saas. Oracle’s […]

Intel’s CEO Brian Krzanich defined four areas of focus for their enterprise data center efforts.  These are important areas for Oracle and Intel to get ahead of the market because of the exploding cloud and data landscape. Make it Easy The cloud will deliver great benefits, but why is it taking so long to transition […]

In release 11, Oracle delivers Manufacturing Cloud. This is a huge release for Oracle at Oracle OpenWorld 2015, and all of the functionality will be revealed during conference sessions. In this video, Samantha German, Practice Leader, Cloud ERP at Perficient, delivers a 30,000-foot view of Cloud SCM, the applications that will be available, the product […]

This year, Oracle OpenWorld takes place during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Perficient is working with the Breast Cancer Research Foundation to raise consciousness and funding during the conference. The vice president of the Oracle group at Perficient, Emil Fernandez, is proud of his organization’s leadership in this area. “This is something that we’ve […]

In the fifth of a five-part series on implementing Oracle Cloud ERP in eight weeks or less, we look at AP Scanning 101: getting started, setting up the application, and managing stakeholder expectations. Presented by Samantha German, Practice Leader, Cloud ERP at Perficient.

Gone are the days when several spreadsheets, pen and paper, and calculators are needed to reconcile financial reports. A common challenge in financial reporting is validating that what gets reported on executive dashboards matches with more detailed financial statements and transaction level reporting. What aggravates this endeavor is the fact that executive level dashboards are […]

According to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, about 60 percent of individuals over 65 will require some type of long-term care services during their lifetime and over 40 percent will receive care in a nursing home for some period.1 Through the Medicare Care Choices Model, in conjunction with payment reform initiatives, (CMS)  there is […]

How should you best navigate Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence (OTBI)? What expectations should you set for your OTBI project? Samantha German delivers expert insights in this 6-minute video. What’s New at Oracle OpenWorld 2015? Find out.

According to the Congressional Budget Office, five diagnostic groups, including diabetes, chronic heart disease, chronic pulmonary disease, cancer and obesity account for a disproportionate amount of US healthcare spending. This, along with predicted nursing shortages, requires healthcare providers to optimize patient engagement and management of patients outside the walls of the hospital or clinic. Communication […]

Yes, I admit it. I listen to NPR most evenings. I suppose I prefer my news read to me by people speaking softly very close into the microphone. Tonight on NPR’s All Things Considered I listened to the latest installment in their Ideas series which explores innovation in education. Neal Phillips, English professor at Valencia College […]

One of the great features of the Oracle BI Cloud Service (BICS) is the included mobile functionality.    Oracle has recently updated the iPhone and Android Oracle BI Mobile apps to support Visual Analyzer, a data discovery and visualization tool included in the Oracle BI Cloud Service (BICS). Visual Analyzer is a powerful, yet easy to […]