Just returning from IBM’s Information On-Demand 2012 conference in Vegas last week, where there were just as many new questions created as ones that were answered. Among the usual Vegas question like; What happened to my money and Where am I, were some new ones. Most common was; What is Big Data? So it appears […]
Posts Tagged ‘BPM’
IBM Information Management – faster than the Information Superhighway
Information management (IM) is the collection and management of information from one or more sources and the distribution of that information to one or more audiences. This may involve the key stakeholders owning and using that information. Management means the organization of and control over the planning, structure and organization, controlling, processing, evaluating and reporting […]
Perficient Gold Sponsor of IBM Information On-Demand Conference 2012
IBM’s IOD conference has become one of those annual traditions that marks a milestone in the year for our IBM partnership. Maybe it’s because of the time of year or just the amount of effort that goes into the conference by both Perficient and IBM, but each year we’re reminded introspectively of just how much […]
Mortgaging Customer Goodwill
Almost every week we see another story in the national press about how “unfeeling banks” are foreclosing on a homeowner over an 80 cent payment error, or foreclosing on a house the bank doesn’t even own. After several social media blogs, several thousand tweets and retweets (with fiery commentary) and various news networks report the […]
Calling a Truce Between BPM and Six Sigma
I’ve heard a lot of operations folk talk shop over the years. My GE friends in B-School were the ultimate Six Sigma champions. I learned about kaizen and the art of lean while working in Japan. Then we have the tech champions of BPM technologies. These methods are often backed with an almost religious fervor. […]
Preparing a Bank for the Monumental Changes Ahead
The banking industry is in the state of flux. We have distruptive technologies in terms of mobile banking and payments that are creating siesmic shifts in the way business is done. We need to harness big data that is growing at exponential rates. It’s hard to keep up. As any CIO knows, any organizational change, […]
A Case for a Center of Excellence
Center of Excellence (CoE) A Forrester survey (“The EA View: BPM Has Become Mainstream”, Forrester Research, Inc.) indicated: “Of companies experiencing clear measurable improvement in FPM, 49% have a CoE in place” With that in mind, I attended a presentation by Sandy Kemsley, (an accomplished FPM Analyst and Consultant) entitled, “Maximizing FPM […]
Managing Process is Key to Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform
This week I was discussing regulatory compliance issues with our Business Process Management (BPM) guru, Kevin Feldhus. We’ve led some really large and complex regulatory initiatives with banks, but never have we witnessed anything so encompassing as Dodd Frank. The scope of most bank regulatory projects typically focuses strictly on compliance. Any thoughts relating to […]
Cloud Computing Applications Part 2 of 3
In the previous part we discussed about Cloud Computing definition. In this part let us discuss various applications in Cloud Computing. I am going to discuss these applications under three major categories: Infrastructure as a Service Platform as a Service Software as a Service (SAAS) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) IT Managers employing IaaS need […]
Delivering IBM Exceptional Web Experiences
Don’t Miss Perficient at IBM’s Exceptional Web Experience Conference. Booth #106 Perficient is ideally positioned to make web experiences exceptional! Hundreds of Fortune 2000 and large enterprise clients choose Perficient to create web experiences for their customers, partners, and internal constituents. The Perficient experience includes: Healthcare, Financial Services, Telecom, Retail and Manufacturing expertise Nationally recognized […]
We’re Hiring: Sterling, Cognos TM1 and BPM Lombardi Experts
We have many consulting and business development roles open. As you would expect, our IBM team looks for the best and the brightest talent to work directly with our clients. Currently, we are very interested in speaking with experts in Lombardi and Sterling who are located anywhere in the U.S. but open to travel. We […]
IBM Interviews Perficient about Impact 2012
Very soon, Perficient’s team of IBM experts will be in Las Vegas for IBM Impact 2012, an event that promises to be exciting and packed with insightful education, announcements, predictions and networking. We will be holding an Ipad Giveaway, for which you can register online at Perficient.com/Impact, and starting this Sunday, you can visit with […]