Open-source software grants its users a degree of accessibility that is not possible through its proprietary counterpart. Open-source codes are published publicly for all who wish to study and manipulate them, whereas proprietary software keeps users more restricted, inside hard, iron-clad lines.
Customer Experience + Design
The Evolution of Automotive Brand Loyalty
Most OEMs today consider loyalty a priority in their playbooks. This focus makes sense on a lot of levels, especially given the changing shopping preferences of consumers and the wide array of choices available. These choices extend well beyond the brand, model, type of ownership, and the question of EV vs. ICE. Today, we are […]
Transforming Communication: Exploring the Power of Hearing Assistive Technologies
Communication is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, enabling us to connect, share ideas, and build relationships. However, for individuals with hearing impairments, participating fully in conversations and accessing auditory information can be challenging. Fortunately, advancements in technology have given rise to a wide range of hearing assistive technologies, revolutionizing the way people with hearing […]
Empowering Digital Accessibility: The Role of Mobility Aids as Assistive Technology
In today’s digital aria, technology has transformed our lives in unprecedented ways. From online shopping to social media, the internet has become an integral part of our daily routines. However, accessibility remains a significant challenge for individuals with mobility impairments. Fortunately, with the advent of mobility aids as assistive technology, digital accessibility is becoming […]
Adobe Summit EMEA 2023: Come see us in London!
Adobe Summit EMEA 2023 kicks off next week on Thursday, June 8 in London and we’re excited to be there, back in person for the first time since 2019. Perficient recently expanded its presence in the UK with a new office located in The Shard, an iconic building in the heart of London, and we’re […]
HTML In DataStage
We use different formats (sequential, XML, etc.) as a source or target in ETL jobs. In some cases, HTML is needed to create the output file. What is HTML? HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is a text-based approach and the foundation of a website. It is the backbone of a website that creates content in a […]
The Empowering Role of AAC Devices in Assistive Technology
Communication is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, allowing us to express our thoughts, needs, and emotions. However, for individuals with speech or language impairments, this basic form of connection can be challenging. In such cases, Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices emerge as powerful tools, empowering individuals to overcome communication barriers and engage […]
Exploring the Spectrum of Assistive Technologies
Welcome back to our ongoing series on assistive technologies! In our previous post, we began our exploration of these incredible innovations and their impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities. In this second part, we will continue our journey, shedding light on additional types of assistive technologies that have revolutionized accessibility and independence. From […]
What If the Patient Experience Started Way Before Your Doctor’s Visit?
In this episode, Jim and Kim talk with Tara Becker, principal of digital health strategy at Perficient, about how to meet both consumer and employee needs in the healthcare industry. It’s no secret that clinicians burned out post-pandemic. Are there ways that we can champion the industry toward a new digital future? Listen to this […]
Why Understanding Your Customer is the Key to Business Success
I like to shop, and I think I am really good at it. I have the ability to make wise and efficient purchasing decisions when shopping. This may include having a keen eye for identifying high-quality items, knowing how to find the best deals and bargains, calculating my cost per use, and being able to […]
AEM as a Cloud Service – Authentication Made Simple
Authentication in AEM as a Cloud Service is a critical aspect of securing the platform. It also ensures that only authorized users have access to sensitive data and functionality. In this blog post, we will explore the different authentication options available in AEM as a Cloud Service for author environment, how authentication in AEM as […]
Introduction & Use of B2C Commerce Template in Experience Cloud Salesforce
Introduction: B2C Commerce Template is a pre-built framework available in Experience Cloud that allows businesses to create and manage their online store for business-to-consumer (B2C) commerce. It provides a platform for building feature-rich, customizable, and mobile-responsive websites for selling products to consumers directly. What is B2C Commerce? B2C means business-to-consumer ecommerce, also known as retail […]