In the realm of education and training, inclusivity stands as a cornerstone for empowering individuals with diverse needs. Among the various challenges that educators address, catering to students with seizure disabilities requires a specialized approach. In this blog post, we delve into the significance of education and training for seizure disabilities and explore the pivotal […]
Innovation and Product Development
Reinventing the Future: Early Takeaways from AWS re:Invent 2023
Our technology journey continues forward at an incredible pace – and today I’m honored to be alongside IT leaders and technical visionaries at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas to connect on innovations, ideas, and groundbreaking strategies based on technology – and entirely focused on impacting real-world outcomes. We’re just getting started here, but already the […]
Consensus – The Slippery Slope of Success
Consensus is most simply defined as a general agreement. Some definitions may include the phrases “broad agreement” or “unanimous”, but a tempered meaning is the acceptance of an idea. There are very few things in life that have a single right answer. And with such diversity in the world, you’ll almost never end up with […]
Dialing-in Your AI with Optimizely Feature Experimentation
If you’re in technology, AIs are everywhere nowadays. At work, I use an AI to help me make proof of concepts, sometimes in communicating with other AIs. At home, I use Google’s Bard to help with those day-to-day mental chores such as meal planning. Even at play, when indulging in some Gran Turismo there’s an […]
How Do I Get Started with Mobile QA Automation?
In today’s rapidly evolving mobile landscape, ensuring the quality and reliability of mobile applications is paramount. As the number of mobile devices and platforms continues to grow, manual testing alone becomes increasingly challenging. This is where mobile QA automation steps in, offering a powerful solution to streamline testing processes, improve efficiency, and enhance overall product […]
Fail Like a Pro – How to Plan for and Recover from Failure
Success and failure – just like hot and cold, light and darkness, love and hate, or good and evil – these represent the ends of a familiar spectrum. Countless philosophical works have pondered these seemingly opposing concepts. My favorite view for all such opposites is that you cannot understand one without the other. They are […]
When the World Needs Big Thinking, We Play with AI: Improving Business
Perficient is always looking for new ways to improve our efficiency and effectiveness. One way we are doing this is by using artificial intelligence (Generative AI) to help us find the most suitable resources to be assigned to any project in need. AI can be used in different ways for our company to find resources. […]
How AI Brought Me Back to My 101 Developer Skills and Fears, and How I Turned the Tide
Yes, the AI wave brought me back to a challenging period in my career. It took me back to my junior developer days when I did not know much about software architecture, best practices, or fixing performance issues. After approximately 7 or 8 years, that sense of uncertainty returned. I was unsure where to start, […]
From Tables to Text: An AI-Assisted Reporting Journey
In today’s data-driven world, the demand for insightful and well-structured reports has never been greater. The advent of generative AI has opened exciting possibilities for automating the report-writing process. In this blog post, we will take you through our experience in creating an application that leverages generative AI to assist in generating reports from tabular […]
The 5 Essential Traits of Successful Product Driven Organizations
In today’s rapidly changing landscape, characterized by shifting consumer preferences and evolving market dynamics, using a product-driven approach to digital solutions has taken center stage in organizational strategies. To stay competitive, businesses must adopt a product-driven mindset for digital products and digital experiences, which prioritizes solutions that deliver measurable business value. Embracing a product-driven approach […]
Generative AI powers Scarlett, our internal Bot Assistant
In today’s corporate world, streamlining and automating internal processes is more than a necessity; it’s imperative for staying competitive. At Perficient, we are always looking for innovative ways to improve our efficiency and meet constantly evolving demands. That’s why since 2018, we’ve been working on various versions of an internal chatbot, Scarlett, designed to facilitate […]
Tough Conversations – Addressing Things Head On
I’ve always had an intrapreneurial spirit in the jobs I’ve held. In some roles, I have been given autonomy with the ability to set North Star goals and chase them. In other roles, I’ve found myself building up consensus and bubbling ideas upward. This has involved some tough conversations. If you’ve checked my other blog […]