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While Medellin is Perficient Latin America’s birthplace and headquarters, over the years we’ve begun utilizing the whole of Colombia (check back for some exciting location news in 2020!) as a hub for innovation and evolution in the nearshore software development outsourcing space. Opportunities for technology and nearshoring in Colombia are booming, and it’s never been […]

Perficient Latin America is making waves in machine learning and shows no sign of stopping! Most recently, Perficient Latin America was listed #5 worldwide for machine learning services by Clutch.co. With over 832 organizations vying to be listed in the top 15, those that make the leaders matrix are among the most skilled in the […]

Hunting for a great nearshore software development partner can be daunting, as there are so many options to choose from and many considerations to be made during the selection process. This checklist is compiled of essential tasks that will help single out the most compatible, professional, and reliable vendors in the nearshore region.  #1 – Look […]

Software development is no easy task, especially as customer standards continue to rise and new technologies emerge on a daily basis. End users are demanding the best, the brightest and that fastest and companies have to deliver or risk losing market share. Modern software platforms and applications require not just intuitive and beautiful design and […]

“It’s an honor to continue being featured as one of Clutch’s Leaders. For us, this recognition is an incentive to keep pushing the boundaries on what a nearshore software development partner does.” Camilo Gomez, Senior Director of Business Development at Perficient Latin America Pushing boundaries is not just a goal here at Perficient Latin America […]

Improving intercultural communications is essential to ensuring that your software development outsourcing initiatives succeed. Communication barriers stemming from cultural differences can result in significant problems that can lead to disastrous outcomes within any software development outsourcing project. Intercultural Communication and IT Outsourcing In a world in which organizations, and even countries, are seemingly constantly engaged […]

When working with an outsourcing partner, innovation is often an afterthought to the day to day insights and challenges that come with developing software. However, with the amount of value innovation can add to a software development outsourcing engagement, you’d be remiss to allow innovation to take a less prominent role. Innovating can offer invaluable […]

The current business and economic environment is one in which everyone is racing to be better than everyone else, especially in technology. Organizations and even countries are fighting to become leader of the pack. The only effective way to win the race, though, is by achieving excellence through expertise. Centers of Excellence (CoEs) can play […]

Here at Perficient Latin America, one of our secret weapons for delivering world-class software is performance engineering, a discipline that requires a broad focus on product performance during the entire software development lifecycle in nearshore outsourcing. The approach is different from regular quality assurance and testing, which is mainly centered on functionality. Instead, performance engineering is […]

The outsourcing market is undergoing constant evolution. Traditionally, cost reduction was the key driver for software development outsourcing, but now it doesn’t even make the top five, according to Deloitte’s 2018 Global Outsourcing Survey. Instead, the top five reasons organizations opt for IT outsourcing are: Catalyst for innovation (64%) Improvement of speed and time to […]

Today’s consumer and business environments no longer allow for waterfall software development. You can’t take years between each product release. In fact, in some cases, you can’t even afford to take months. At least, not if you want to maintain a competitive advantage. Precisely because of the need to deliver to market faster, the agile […]

We sat down with Perficient Latin America’s Head of Performance Engineering, Carlos Zuluaga, to discuss Perficient Latin America’s approach to performance engineering, lessons learned when scaling performance engineering, and his journey to becoming a top performance engineering outsourcing expert in Latin America. Performance engineering is one of the core disciplines at Perficient Latin America, and […]