GoBank has been in the news a lot lately with the launch of their new mobile-first banking app. Their no overdraft and “pay what you want” fee structure prove to be rather compelling for potential customers to switch banks. GoBank’s single-touch onboarding process and creative design are also indicative of good user experience design and […]
Posts Tagged ‘Banking IT’
Top 5 Technology Trends in Financial Services – June 2013
Trying to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to IT issues is a challenging task. Emerging technology forces in the financial services industry are already impacting business. The convergence of these forces does present challenges; however, it also provides a window of opportunity for financial institutions to elevate business performance and gain a […]
Is there a pressing need for mobile commercial payments?
Is There A Pressing Need for Mobile Commercial Payments? From a consumer perspective, I wholeheartedly believe mobile is a necessary service channel. I am all about mobile, but we are not hearing a pressing need from the wholesale banking community to provide a commercial payments framework on the mobile platform. Outside of commercial cards and […]
Capitalizing on Emerging Payments with a Succesful Strategy
We’ve heard it a million times. Mobile technology is changing the way customers interact with most organizations, most prominently in financial services and retail. Key players must possess mobile versatility and utility as emerging payment strategies reshape how we engage with customers on digital channels. During our upcoming webinar, “Cashing in on Mobile Payments with […]
Top 5 Technology Trends in Financial Services – May 2013
Trying to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to IT issues is a challenging task. Emerging technology forces in the financial services industry are already impacting business. The convergence of these forces does present challenges; however, it also provides a window of opportunity for financial institutions to elevate business performance and gain a […]
Infusing Enterprise Architecture Into Your Bank’s Strategy
It’s not unheard of, that a CTO might have to grill some staff at audit-time, and that line of questioning to take some oddly specific turns. “Why is our hosting provider billing us for this server ORCL-001A? What’s it doing here? Weren’t all our backend systems moved to SQL Server? Weren’t all these virtualized?” Whether […]
The Great Debate: The Future of the Bank Branch
How many times have you been in your local bank branch in the last 6 months (for anything other than to get a sucker)? If the answer is on more than one hand, you were probably born before the interstate highway system. If you’re saying zero, you’re probably a Millennial like me. Since you’re reading […]
The “Big” Debate: Classifying Data for Better Decision Making
After passing into the new millennium, myself and many of my peers saw an increase in the use of innovative marketing terminology relative to technology. Just around the turn of the century, the term “Big Data” surfaced in conjunction with analytics. Soon thereafter, it was being applied to large volumes of data exceeding 1 terabyte in […]
The ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ for Banking Transformation
2013 will be a momentous year in which banks and financial services companies will be forced to innovate or get left behind, transform or face regulatory challenges, and embrace change or see profits dwindle. Perficient showcased its new E-book, “2013 Bank Transformation Guide” at Bank Innovation where we engaged in similar discussions with some of […]
Perficient Acquires TriTek – Expands Financial Services Practice
It is with great honor and excitement that I share the latest in Perficient’s growth story. Today, the company announced the acquisition of TriTek Solutions, an enterprise content management and business process management consulting firm, based in the northeastern United States. TriTek brings meaningful services expertise, important intellectual property assets, and a proven track record […]
Top 5 Technology Trends in Financial Services – April 2013
Trying to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to IT issues is a challenging task. Emerging technology forces in the financial services industry are already impacting business. The convergence of these forces does present challenges; however, it also provides a window of opportunity for financial institutions to elevate business performance and gain a […]
Fintech’s impact on and parallels to healthcare IT
I recently came across a Gigaom article, written by Phil Fasano of Kaiser Permanente, discussing the parallels to new and disruptive technologies in the financial services industry healthcare systems need to embrace to improve the quality of patient care while reducing costs. This article got my wheels turning. There are a lot of parallels to financial services […]