Technical

Closing the Fixed Assets module should be a quick and painless process each month. As most Oracle ERP users know, the module only allows for one period to be opened at a time, and once you close the period you can never re-open it again. I guess this can be both a good and bad […]

An example of how to consume a REST service simulating that it will return the results in a JSON format. Angular JS is a structural Framework made by Google for dynamic web applications. It is compatible with HTML5 and helps provide the functionality to make a web page dynamic using bidirectional data binding relying on […]

A Quick Manual on how to Upload Test Cases to ALM using Excel Creating test cases on HP Application Life-cycle Management (ALM) sometimes could be frustrating; the application may be running slow, it could be under maintenance, or maybe the tester has the test cases on a spreadsheet. Luckily we have Excel to save the […]

“On the twelfth day of Christmas my IT guy gave to me, 12 scaled cloud deployments” At Amazon Re:Invent last month, Amazon Chief Technology Officer Werner Vogels declared the importance of cloud as a mindset for the modern enterprise. Looking towards an audience of thousands, it was markedly clear that despite claims of being a […]

“On the eleventh day of Christmas my IT guy gave to me, 11 automated actions” Though controversial of late, automation has become fashionable in its use in business and technology. From self-driving cars to self-serve kiosks at supermarkets, the rise of automation has been transformative to human interaction and business operations. Much of automation has […]

Closing the Receivables period is as simple as closing the Payables period. Some may even say it’s simpler. The following steps are best practice for performing this monthly process: Open the new Receivables period. Run the Create Accounting process. This ensures that everything that is outstanding is accounted for and ready to close out. Be […]

“On the tenth day of Christmas my IT guy gave to me, 10 backup hard drives” Data backup and recovery has become a regular topic in technology circles. Whether it’s the data breaches experienced by major retailers or the sheer amount of data consumers create, advocacy for having backup data systems is louder than ever. […]

As we head into the new year, one thing we’ve been thinking a lot about at Perficient is, “What’s next in the corporate intranet space, and what does it mean to have a ‘modern’ intranet?” We’re always striving to be at the cutting edge of digital transformation, and intranets are no exception. To know where […]

“On the ninth day of Christmas my IT guy gave to me, 9 demanding customers” Last week, I found myself at the grocery store staring at the choices of cereal laid before me. Among the choices included brands that promised high fiber, more fruit, less sugar, and health benefits confirmed by nutrition professionals. While I […]

Gartner’s webinar by Alfonso Velosa discussing “Best Practices for Implementing IoT Projects” brought up great points on the current environment for Internet of Things. Some of the points can be utilized for any project that involve enterprise solutions; although some extra details which are IoT centric are key to understanding the current environment, and implementation plans. […]

“On the eighth day of Christmas, my IT guy gave to me, 8 productive team members” The upheaval of technology has drastically transformed the way people work. For younger generations such as millennials, this has introduced concepts such as social networking and always-on communications into the workplace. While the methodologies have frustrated older colleagues, they […]

If you stopped by our Perficient booth at CA World, you would have seen our “Healthee Hub” healthcare demo running on our big screen. The iOS app was developed for the event to showcase CA technologies including CA Mobile Application Services and the CA Mobile API Gateway. The objective was to demo some capabilities to […]