Data + Intelligence

As a proud inRiver partner with years of expertise in the product information management field, Perficient is proud to announce our sponsorship and involvement with inRiver’s PIMpoint Digital 2020. Join us for the event on October 5-9, 2020 to learn and understand the value of ecommerce and the benefits of utilizing product information management (PIM) systems for your business. Attendees will hear from industry leaders, keynote speakers, partners, and customers who want to […]

Recently, Christine Livingston, Chief Strategist, Artificial Intelligence, Kari Blaho-Owens, Ph.D. Director, Safety and Pharmacovigilance, and Prabha Ranganathan, Director, Clinical Data Warehousing and Analytics, hosted a webinar with Bio-IT World that discussed how to leverage AI and automation to improve case processing. The implementation of such cutting-edge technology results in fewer manual processes, streamlines workflows, and increases consistency. It has the potential to transform your […]

If you’re looking to copy over data from one Oracle Autonomous Database (ADB) to another, you are probably wondering how to go about doing that. OCI offers a whole database clone capability which is straightforard to use and provides a clone of the whole autonomous database within the same Oracle Cloud tenant. However, if you’re […]

In “Contact Center Analytics – Global Market Trajectory & Analytics”,  a recent report by Research and Markets, the global market for Contact Center Analytics is projected to reach US$2.6 Billion by 2027. This projection comes as a revision of the prior estimate, which was capped at US$963.7, representing a growth of more than 15% over […]

Recently, Kari Blaho-Owens, Ph.D. Director, Safety and Pharmacovigilance, Prabha Ranganathan Director, Clinical Data Warehousing and Analytics, and Christine Livingston, Chief Strategist, Artificial Intelligence, presented a webinar on integrating AI and automation to transform and optimize an end-to-end pharmacovigilance (PV) system.  The implementation of such advanced technology improves data quality, consistency, compliance, and operational efficiency. The ROI can be significant.   You can find the one-hour webinar below, in which you […]

The post-COVID world will undergo a massive digital disruption that will impact business processes. With so many people working from home, digitizing assets, moving to the cloud, and digital transformation (connecting people where they are using various channels) are becoming key priorities to companies entering a disruptive 2021. It is interesting to know that McKinsey […]

Self-Service for data is not a new concept.  Even in the early 2000s, companies have struggled with giving “power users” or “information workers” access to data to develop value-based insights.   One of my past customers had a simple as a web page with hundreds of CSV formatted data extracts that people could “self-service data” based […]

COVID-19 has completely changed the way B2B businesses sell products to customers. Traditionally a buyer would experience the product and its features first-hand, determine if the product will meet expectations, and make purchases in an office setting. Unfortunately, the ability to safely go through that process is not an option during these unprecedented times. Businesses […]

Back in early 2019, I became interested in how I could use Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Natural Language Generation (NLG) to write content for my blog posts.  The idea was elementary: come up with a story idea and let an AI tool write the content!  I didn’t want to create a tool […]

Different organizations will have different needs for cluster memory management. For the same, there is no set of recommendations for resource allocation. Instead, it can be calculated from the available cluster resources.  In this blog post, I will discuss best practices for YARN resource management with the optimum distribution of Memory, Executors, and Cores for […]

Recently, Perficient’s Scott Albahary, Chief Strategist of Financial Services, and Arvind Murali, Chief Strategist of Data Governance, presented a webinar that discussed what it takes for banks and insurance companies to acquire and retain customers. The key, they say, is to create a 360-degree view of customers. Without a holistic view, a company can never […]

In a race to gather, analyze, identify, and personalize messaging for customers to capture, acquire, and maintain customer relationships, organizations need a clear vision and strategy about their customers. There are two parts of that strategy: Customer experience with an emphasis on design and empathy Customer intelligence with an emphasis on analytics and data   […]