Perficient’s Life Sciences practice regularly monitors the software release notes for several Oracle Health Sciences applications, including: Argus Safety Oracle Clinical/Remote Data Capture (OC/RDC) Thesaurus Management System (TMS) Generally speaking, we review release notes at the beginning of each month for the previous month. On occasion, there are no new releases and, therefore, nothing to […]
Platforms and Technology
Field Service Updates in Summer ’18 that Change How You Work
Salesforce Field Service Lightning, which was released a little over two years ago, has many awesome new features in the Summer ’18 release. As the fastest growing product in Salesforce company history (and one expected to book over $100 million this year), significant investment has been made in this product. Salesforce focused on improving technician […]
Transforming With Optimism in the Insurance Industry
Mario Greco, CEO of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world’s largest insurance companies, sat down with CNBC following the release of the company’s Q4 2017 earnings. He shared his views on how the industry is doing as a whole, as well as how Zurich is maintaining its leadership position in such a competitive environment. […]
See Our 2018 Study of Mobile vs Desktop Usage
Latest update May 1, 2018 — This is the latest edition of our study on the state of the mobile web. In this study I’ll show you the level of usage of the mobile web last year (2017) as compared to desktop, and how 2017’s usage level compares to 2016. The stats in this and […]
A Closer Look at Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse
Oracle is implementing Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in several of their cloud products. One of the cloud offerings is Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse. Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse makes it easy to create a secure, fully managed Data Warehouse service in the Oracle cloud. You can start loading and analyzing your data immediately. It’s built […]
Lightning Flow, Data Security, Summer ’18 Enhancements & More
Top Salesforce Updates You Need to Know Einstein, Lightning & More: What’s New in Salesforce Sales Cloud in Summer ’18 Top 5 Jaw-Dropping Salesforce Communities Summer ’18 Enhancements Why is Data Security Important to Me? Running an Integrated ABM Campaign in 5 Steps Connecting to Salesforce in Outlook Perficient’s Award-Winning Partnership with Salesforce What Organizations […]
Value of Business Rules Engine with APIs
Why Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)? Digital transformation is center of strategy for many organizations. Every organization has unique challenges to implement their digitalization given their existing IT platforms, Legacy systems, cloud adoption. APIs (Application programming interfaces) provides way for many to integrate, connect & innovate old-new IT platforms, and capture data from various sources. Nowadays, […]
Microsoft is a “Clear Leader” in Cloud Security, Says CEO
During Microsoft’s recent third quarter earnings call, CEO Satya Nadella called the company “a clear leader in cloud security,” while reporting 58% growth in commercial cloud sales. Total sales during Q3 increased by 15.5% to $26.82 billion. Perficient’s chairman and CEO, Jeff Davis, told CRN that our cloud growth has been in line with Microsoft’s, […]
Key Strategic Initiatives in the Airline Industry
If you listen closely to industry executives, you’ll note that many of them typically hone in on several key strategic initiatives. Naturally, there’s a crossover between them, and each one can affect the other. Operational performance or operational reliability is one. Customer satisfaction, customer loyalty, or brand strength is another. Last but not least are […]
Why Voice Usage on Mobile Devices is Growing – Here’s Why #164
On a modern ship, the captain controls the vessel with voice commands to the engine room. Thanks to voice-enabled devices such as smartphones and smart speakers, we can control our homes, get information, and perform many tasks with voice, too. In this episode of the popular Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Perficient Digital’s Eric […]
Einstein, Lightning & More in the Sales Cloud Summer ’18 Release
The Salesforce Summer ’18 Release promised a focus on delivering “more personalized and integrated customer journeys while enabling your team to work smarter with new levels of data insights across your Salesforce Org.” Let’s see what’s new! What’s New in Salesforce Sales Cloud in Summer ’18 For the Salesforce Service Cloud, this means the introduction of many […]
[Guide] 2018 State of the Car Rental Industry
Everyone in business knows: if you’re too late to the game, your competitors can overstep your position and take away market share. But it can be incredibly challenging to determine the right time to pivot and focus on the trends that may completely transform an industry. Enterprise Holdings, Hertz Global Holdings, Avis Budget Group and […]