Data isn’t just an asset—it’s the lifeblood of most organizations. As businesses continue to amass vast amounts of information, the exposure to potential breaches grows exponentially. According to IBM, the global cost of data breaches continues to rise, with the average incident now costing companies $4.88 million in 2024, up 10% from the previous year. […]
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3 Key Insurance Takeaways From InsureTech Connect 2024
The 2024 InsureTech Connect (ITC) conference was truly exhilarating, with key takeaways impacting the insurance industry. Each year, it continues to improve, offering more relevant content, valuable industry connections, and opportunities to delve into emerging technologies. This year’s event was no exception, showcasing the importance of personalization to the customer, tech-driven relationship management, and AI-driven […]
How to Get Ready for the Drupal 11 Upgrade – Part 1
Upgrades to Drupal versions have been significantly more efficient since Drupal 8 (symfony framework), meaning that site rebuilds are mostly not required. List of Modifications to Platform Specifications: Symfony: Ensure that you have symfony 7 PHP: PHP 8.3 installed with the zlib extension enabled is required for PHP Drupal 11. This extension will often be […]
Streams with Tasks in Snowflake
Snowflake’s Stream Stream Stream is a CHANGE DATA CAPTURE methodology in Snowflake; it records the DML changes made to tables, including (Insert/Update/delete). When a stream is created for a table, it will create a pair of hidden columns to track the metadata. create or replace stream s_emp on table emp append_only=false; I have […]
Selector Layer in Apex: Enhancing Salesforce Access
What is the Selector Layer? The Selector Layer in Apex is a design pattern that acts as an intermediary between your application logic and various data sources, such as Salesforce objects or external systems. It encapsulates data access logic, promoting modularity, maintainability, and testability within your codebase. When to Create a New Selector Layer Class […]
Custom Salesforce Path LWC
Creating a seamless and intuitive user experience is crucial for any application. In Salesforce, a great way to guide users through different stages of a process is by using progress indicators. In this blog post, I’ll show you how to build a Custom Salesforce Path using the lightning-progress-indicator component in Lightning Web Components (LWC). This […]
Perficient Included in IDC Market Glance: Digital Business Professional Services Report
Today’s digital landscape is dynamic. It favors speed over size, agility over efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration over rigid structures. You must be prepared to adapt and scale your teams as priorities shift. Moving forward requires a comprehensive digital strategy that outlines the capabilities, agility, and alignment needed to stay ahead of digital disruption. IDC Market […]
AI Regulations for Financial Services: CFPB
Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to affect every aspect of the world economy and play a significant role in the global financial system, leading financial regulators around the world to take various steps to address the impact of AI on their areas of responsibility. The economic risks of AI to the financial systems include everything […]
Universal Design for Auditory Disabilities– Health System–Providing Multilingual Options– 10
Practical Tips for Providing Multilingual Options in Healthcare Ensuring that healthcare is accessible to patients who speak different languages is essential for delivering inclusive and equitable care. Multilingual options help bridge communication gaps, enhance patient understanding, and improve overall healthcare experiences. Here are some practical tips for effectively implementing multilingual options in healthcare settings. The […]
Universal Design for Auditory Disabilities– Health System–Sign Language Interpretation Services– 9
Practical Tips for Providing Sign Language Interpretation Services in Healthcare Ensuring effective communication is a cornerstone of accessible healthcare, especially for patients who rely on sign language. Providing sign language interpretation services is essential for fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Here are some practical tips for implementing these services effectively. The Importance of Sign […]
Roadmap – The Guiding Compass of a Product Manager
“I wisely started with a map,” said J. R. R. Tolkien, renowned author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Putting pen to paper and planning what a product will look like is one of the most mysterious and yet fulfilling parts of product management. What Is a Product Roadmap? A product roadmap depicts the […]
The risk of using String objects in Java
If you are a Java programmer, you may have been incurring an insecure practice without knowing. We all know (or should know) that is not safe to store unencrypted passwords in the database because that might compromise the protection of data at rest. But that is not the only issue, if at any time in […]