Customer Experience + Design

This blog is intended for the beginners of Websphere application server. Before starting with what a cluster is, let’s brush up from the basics as follows: Application Server: An application server acts as a middle-tier component between the front-end application serving business logic and back-end persistent database. Node: It is a logical group of Application […]

Millennials have set new precedents in consumer marketing, placing increased importance on transparency, relevancy and engagement. But do their shopping habits have an effect on how they prefer to engage with B2B marketers? Based on the Millennial study series conducted by IBM, the answer is simple: absolutely. With Millennials influencing more B2B purchasing decisions for their companies than […]

I’ll get this out of the way quickly — there is no such thing as a typical GSA implementation. With that said, I have been involved in scoping and delivering around 250 GSA implementations, and some averages and trends have emerged.  Most projects involve the same five core phases: Design and Requirements, Hardware and Security, Content […]

  I’m sitting at my desk thinking to myself: Why don’t I see many ads trying to recruit patients for clinical trials? “Many” is actually an overstatement. I rarely see them. Anywhere. And that’s a problem. I’m fairly healthy, but I have some issues. I’m slowing balding. I suffer from heartburn. Sometimes, I have debilitating […]

Perficient has once again is a part of the HCI 100. A list of top healthcare IT companies put together by Healthcare Informatics. This year we were recognized #77 on the list, which is compromised of the 100 largest healthcare IT companies in the U.S., based on revenue. Of the 100 companies mentioned, Perficient was […]

When it comes to interpreting and ranking images, search engines need your help. That’s because Google, Bing and others are unable to actually “see” images. To understand what your images actually depict, they rely on a number of factors to accurately determine that your images, such as product photos, really are what you say they are. Follow […]

Grace Lau, lead business consultant, Perficient XD, recently wrote an article for Boxes and Arrows on building the case for taxonomy. In the piece, she explores concerns surrounding ill-defined site redesign projects and the ROI of taxonomy. She also breaks down taxonomy  and compares it to her personal task of organizing spices in her kitchen to make […]

  Now that September is here, I thought it would be neat to look back at what our readers found most interesting last month. Below are the top five blog posts Perficient’s life sciences practice wrote in August – they’re ranked in order of popularity, with number one being the most viewed piece. 

  There’s a lot of talk these days about digital transformation: changing the way companies interact with their constituents. In general, the movement has not focused on specific groups of people…until now. 

  Bayer. Then Abbott, Roche, and Lilly. And then the rest. Reputation Institute, a research and advisory firm that focuses on tackling and analyzing the reputation of companies worldwide, released its annual ranking of the most reputable pharmaceutical companies in the world. 

For the seventh consecutive year, Perficient has been recognized by Modern Healthcare Magazine (@modrnhealthcr) as one of the largest healthcare management consulting firms. This year we were recognized at #22 on the list, which is comprised of the 50 largest healthcare management consulting firms in the US, ranked by 2014 total provider revenue. Perficient helps […]

Google includes a comprehensive, HTML-based Admin Console for making changes to the Google Search Appliance configuration.  Adding KeyMatches, changing crawl URL patterns, exporting reports, etc.  This works very well during development and for making minor changes thereafter.  But in a large, complex deployment, it is often desirable to script changes or write code to do them automatically. […]