In this blog, we are going to overview the different Agile Estimation techniques. Before we proceed, think about What is an Estimation and why we need it ? Estimation is going through the scope of work, calculating or guessing the time required to complete the work, calculating cost of work, resources and team members required […]
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Ryman Hospitality Migrates to Oracle ERP Cloud!
ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning Migration to the Cloud – July 2023 Go Live! Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) Business Challenge + Opportunity Migrate existing footprint and well-established business processes from Oracle EBS and NetSuite financials into Oracle ERP Cloud (Fusion), with over 500 custom reports written across different tool sets (FSGs, Discoverer, GL Wand, […]
The Lies We Tell Ourselves – Why Transparency is Key
We like being lied to. If you don’t believe that, then you’re not being honest with yourself! In this article I’ll cover some of the common self-deceptions, biases, and societal pleasantries we entertain. Then, I’ll cover why transparency, even when uncomfortable, is always the better option. Self-Deception: We Lie to Ourselves From ancient society working […]
Suspend Reality – 6 Steps to Move from Fantasy to Execution
We’re just now finishing up the holiday season. At this time of year, I’m always intrigued by the magic of the holidays we celebrate, and the optimistic goals we set for the new year. Even the lies we tell ourselves. It amazes me how we collectively like to suspend reality for a bit, reflect, and […]
Implementing Page Object Model in Cypress for Efficient Test Automation
Cypress has grown in popularity as a powerful end-to-end testing framework for web applications due to its fast execution, real-time feedback, and robust API. Many teams use design patterns like the Page Object Model (POM) to further improve test automation. In this blog post, we’ll look at how to use Cypress to implement the Page […]
Optimizing Medication Management: How AWS ETL Transforms Healthcare Data for a Leading PBM
Perficient is at the forefront of managing and developing applications for numerous clients in the healthcare sector. This article focuses on pharmacy benefits management (PBM) organizations, including: Challenges faced by PBMs Value PBMs provide How Perficient leverages its talent pool of business analysts, developers, architects, and process managers to provide technical solutions to address industry […]
Elevating Test Automation: A Deep Dive into Data-Driven Testing Techniques with Cypress
Testing is critical in ensuring the reliability and quality of applications in the dynamic landscape of software development. Data-driven testing is one approach that has gained traction in recent years, and when it comes to web applications, Cypress has emerged as a powerful tool for implementing this methodology. In this blog post, we’ll look at […]
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 […]
Empowering Innovation: The Rise of Low Code and No Code Development
In recent years, there has been a significant transformation in the software development profession. Since individuals from various backgrounds may now actively participate in the application development process, low-code and no-code platforms have gained popularity. This blog explores what low-code and no-code mean, what those terms imply, and how these advancements drive innovation in the […]
Understanding the Dynamics: Microsoft Hosted Agents vs. Self-Hosted Agents in DevOps
DevOps has revolutionized the software development lifecycle, emphasizing collaboration, automation, and efficiency. In the realm of DevOps, the use of build and release pipelines is essential to streamline the process of delivering high-quality software. Two crucial components in this process are Microsoft Hosted Agents and Self-Hosted Agents. In this blog, we’ll delve into the dynamics […]
Data-Driven Testing in Katalon Studio: A Comprehensive Guide
What is Data-Driven Testing? Data-driven testing is a testing technique that involves executing the same test script or test case with multiple sets of input data. The primary goal is to verify that the application behaves as expected across various data combinations. By doing this, you can uncover potential issues, such as data-related bugs, and […]
Azure DevOps Integration Using Katalon Studio
Ensuring the quality of your applications is crucial in the current fast-paced software development environment. This is where integration and continuous testing are helpful. For managing your software development lifecycle, Azure DevOps is a robust platform that offers an extensive toolkit, while Katalon Studio is a well-liked test automation tool. Your testing process may be […]