Data & Intelligence

One of the powers of Data Cloud is the way that it can unlock ‘trapped’ data.  Let’s say that you had a large set of data like VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) numbers that you did not want to put in your Sales Cloud because of row storage limits, but you really wanted to use that […]

As a Databricks Champion working for Perficient’s Data Solutions team, I spend most of my time installing and managing Databricks on Azure and AWS. The decision on which cloud provider to use is typically outside my scope since its already been made by the organization. However, there are occasions where the client is using both […]

Generative AI. The phrase itself conjures images of intricate artwork, realistic text, and even code springing forth from the digital ether. It’s not just hype; generative AI is rapidly transforming industries, offering unprecedented potential for innovation and efficiency. Unlike traditional AI models that primarily classify or predict, generative AI creates new content, from images and […]

So, DeepSeek just dropped their latest AI models, and while it’s exciting, there are some cautions to consider. Because of the US export controls around advanced hardware, DeepSeek has been operating under a set of unique constraints that have forced them to get creative in their approach. This creativity seems to have yielded real progress […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has exploded into the mainstream, largely through chatbots and agents powered by Large Language Models (LLMs). Users can now have real-time conversations with multimodal AI tools that understand your text, voice, and images – even documents! The progress has been mind blowing, and tech companies are racing to integrate AI features into […]

Measuring developer productivity has always been a hot topic in the tech world. From outdated metrics like lines of code written to the introduction of Generative AI (GenAI) tools, the conversation has continually evolved. Forrester’s report, Your Focus On Developer Productivity Is Killing You explores the complexities of developer productivity and its impact on innovation, […]

Introduction The advent of generative AI (GenAI) marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of healthcare, particularly in the context of acute care settings. As hospitals and health systems grapple with the challenges of increasing complexity, rising costs, and the ever-present need to improve patient outcomes, GenAI emerges as a transformative force, offering unparalleled opportunities […]

In Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS), In-Out and Input Parameters provide flexibility in managing dynamic values for your mappings. This allows you to avoid hard-coding values directly into the mapping and instead configure them externally through parameter files, ensuring ease of maintenance, especially in production environments. Below, we’ll walk through the concepts and how to […]

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, staying ahead demands more than just cutting-edge tools; it requires a vision, strategy, and a commitment to excellence. In an exclusive interview for We Are Perficient, Matt Shields, Managing Director of Perficient’s Adobe practice, shared his expert insights on sales and delivery excellence, the transformative potential of Adobe technologies, […]

Augmented analytics—an approach that leverages machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance data exploration and analysis—holds enormous potential for companies seeking to improve decision-making, boost operational efficiency, and secure a competitive advantage. Before examining the hurdles organizations often face when rolling out this technology, it’s important to understand the rewards associated with embracing […]

In 2025, the medical device industry trends are not just shaping the future—they’re redefining the present. As technology advances at an unprecedented pace, regulatory landscapes evolve, and patient expectations rise, the industry stands at a pivotal juncture. Embracing these trends offers a pathway to innovation, market expansion, and enhanced patient outcomes. However, success requires strategic […]

As private health insurers weather industry headwinds, strategic transformation priorities remain firmly centered on operations and patient-centric experiences that accelerate efficiencies. Outcomes-driven leaders recognize the value of aligning key business needs with people, technology, and processes.  Leading Digital Transformation for U.S. Payers  We are proud to announce the recent recognition of Perficient’s digital services for […]