Technical

Cognitive disabilities, often invisible but profoundly impactful, can present unique challenges for individuals and their families. Conditions such as dementia, autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and traumatic brain injury (TBI) can affect memory, communication, problem-solving, and daily functioning. In this blog post, we explore the pivotal role of assistive technologies in empowering individuals with […]

In an increasingly interconnected world, technology continues to transform and improve every aspect of our lives. This includes assistive technologies designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals with diverse needs. Among the many areas of assistive technology, one that plays a vital role in promoting comfort and support is Body Structure Aids. These […]

Discovering Sitecore PowerShell Reports Sitecore PowerShell is a popular and powerful module that can be used as a development accelerator.  It allows Developers, Content Authors, and Marketers to automate various tasks like content creation, audits, correction, etc. Apart from infinite possible usage with custom scripts, SPE already has provided a lot of ammunition in existing […]

I have been working at Perficient for almost 8 years.  I have always enjoyed writing blogs and sharing my knowledge with others.  This is my 100th blog post!  WOW!  I can’t believe I finally made it!  Come with me while I take a look back at 8 years worth of content. Series I write a […]

If you read my last article, the big deal with headless, you know that the big deal is performance. The architecture you get leveraging a headless architecture with Next.js front end is fundamentally superior to MVC. When you are ready to make the move to headless, you may be surprised that there isn’t just one […]

Flexibility is a key aspect of independence, allowing individuals to perform everyday tasks with ease. For those with flexibility challenges, assistive technologies have evolved to provide adaptive solutions, enhancing their quality of life. In this article, we’ll explore the innovative adaptive tools that are currently in use, empowering individuals with flexibility disabilities to navigate the […]

Mobility is a fundamental aspect of human independence and quality of life. For individuals with mobility challenges, assistive technologies have evolved significantly beyond traditional wheelchairs. In this article, we will explore some of the innovative mobility aids that are currently in use, offering individuals with mobility disabilities newfound freedom and opportunities. **1. Power Wheelchairs While […]

In the realm of assistive technologies, Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) stand out as one of the most revolutionary innovations. BCIs bridge the gap between the human brain and external devices, offering new horizons of communication and control for individuals with severe disabilities. In this article, we’ll explore the groundbreaking world of BCIs and their transformative potential […]

Sitecore has form elements OOB that meet practically all form requirements. But in some scenarios, we may need to create a custom element to fulfill the requirement like the Cascading Dropdown List. We had a scenario where we needed to load all Products of selected Categories in dropdown lists. We intended to utilize the Sitecore […]

Performance Matters. According to Amazon, 1 second of load lag time would cost them 1.6 billion in sales per year. Walmart says, for every second of improvement, they receive a 2% conversion increase. According to Akamai, every 100-millisecond delay in website load time can hurt conversion rates by 7%. And for every second delay in […]

Communication is an essential human need, enabling us to connect, share ideas, and convey emotions. For individuals with speech disabilities, expressing themselves can be a significant challenge. However, the rapid evolution of assistive technologies has led to groundbreaking solutions in the form of speech synthesis and voice generation. In this article, we’ll explore the transformative […]

In a world that relies heavily on spoken communication, those with speech disabilities face unique challenges in expressing themselves and connecting with others. However, thanks to rapid advancements in technology, a wide range of assistive technologies has emerged to empower individuals with speech disabilities, enabling them to communicate effectively, engage in conversations, and participate in […]