Operations

Our client is a leading healthcare provider with 13 clinical departments, each with multiple entities and varying degrees of complexity. They implemented Hyperion Planning in 2012 and experienced significant growth since then as a result of expansion into the community and in their main campus. There was a growing need to provide the executive office […]

Current transaction processing requires trusted intermediaries to store assets, verify the legitimacy and solvency of each party in a transaction, validate each asset being transacted, complete the transfer of ownership of the asset, and record the transaction in a centralized ledger. Once a transaction is initiated, the initiating party has no visibility of each stage […]

What is ECMAScript? In brief, ECMAScript is a standard for JavaScript, and JavaScript is actually an implementation of ECMAScript. Here’s a JavaScript history timeline from webapplog.com, which will help you to understand it. JavaScript was born as LiveScript in 1995 In 1997, ECMAScript standards were established In 1999 ES3 came out and IE5 became very popular […]

The marriage of traditional customer communication channels like phone calls and emails with modern, digital channels such as social media, mobile apps, and AI bots has created new opportunities and venues for customers to interact with businesses. This increase in customer touchpoints can lead to more sales and brand loyalty, but it also gives businesses […]

Blockchain is not a new technology; it has been available since the introduction of bitcoin in 2008. However, alternative applications in financial services have not yet achieved a critical mass of acceptance. There are some reasons for this, including the following. Regulatory Approval There is currently no legal framework that regulates the application of blockchain technology […]

As healthcare providers resolve privacy and compliance challenges, they are increasingly looking for opportunities to build and improve relationships with the community. However, many healthcare providers struggle to launch outreach programs that can manage and track interactions within a cost effective solution. Perficient’s Healthcare Community Outreach solution on Microsoft Dynamics 365 can help. Healthcare Community […]

The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), which measures the satisfaction of consumers with the quality of products and services offered by companies across a variety of industries, released a report that suggests digital transformation is helping financial services companies increase customer satisfaction. The ACSI report, which is based on 17,861 customer surveys collected between October […]

In the mid-1980’s, a nascent technology was leveraged to invent the World Wide Web. Few could have foreseen the ubiquity of the internet in 2017. Likewise, blockchain is a relatively new technology, and its full potential may not be realized for some years. In the interim, and as further research continues, a number of applications […]

In a recent Perficient webinar, Essbase in the Cloud: A Mercer Advisors Success Story, attendees heard first-hand from Douglas Maxwell, Chief Financial Officer at Mercer Advisors about the challenges with the legacy environment as well as the Excel to cloud migration approach and benefits realized. This on-demand event is available now for download, no registration […]

Thanksgiving is here again, complete with family, food, and football. With the festive holiday season not far behind, this is the time of year to count blessings and be grateful for all the things that we have. It’s been a great year for innovation trends as well, with organizations finding more ways than ever to […]

What We’ve All Been Waiting For. Following the team’s Q3 update, it was only a matter of time before they turned on the power for a long awaited piece of functionality. Unfortunately, it’s only rolling out to first release tenants, but that shouldn’t stop people from starting to get their hands on it. After Ankit […]

2017 has been a banner year for developers, particularly those who have successfully adopted DevOps in their organization. Driven by increased customer demands and the arrival of new automation technologies, the trend was important enough for research firm IDC to conduct an entire FutureScape conversation around the topic. We watched the presentation and found the […]