Check this out. Roche just developed a mobile app, which is currently being evaluated in a Phase I trial, that can help assess the severity of one’s Parkinson’s disease (PD). Here’s how it works: Patients are provided with pre-configured smartphones and, over time, are guided through a series of tests to collect data points. […]
Posts Tagged ‘digital transformation’
3 Types of Silos to Ensure Customer Experience Success
David Stallsmith, director, Perficient XD, recently wrote about organizational silos and how overemphasis on formal and informal structures can be detrimental to business. In his Are Your Silos Showing? post at our Spark blog, David points out how the digital age has brought upon new expectations from customers and how organizations must adapt in order to deliver the […]
UCB’s EVP And CMO Opens Up About Digital Transformation
Digital transformation (DT), the concept of leveraging digital technologies to engage with constituents (e.g., customers, patients, employees, or partners) is vital in today’s world. The audience you’re targeting expects communication to be easy and information to be readily available at any time. If they can’t get what they want from you, they’ll go somewhere […]
Survey Results: Innovation, Agility, and the Cloud
“The Future ain’t What It Used to be.” – Yogi Berra 70% of all computing workloads will take place in the cloud by 2025, according to Oracle CEO Mark Hurd, who was speaking at a CFO Summit in Paris earlier this week. Cloud computing, he said, represents “a more material change for this industry than […]
Healthcare CIO Series: The Evolving Role of the CIO
Healthcare CIO Series: Interviews with David Chou, CIO I am teaming up with CIO David Chou (@dchou1107), an executive with more than 13 years of experience in the healthcare industry to bring you a series of blog posts that provide a unique perspective on some of the healthcare industry’s biggest trends and challenges. David has […]
FinnAir drives Digital Transformation with IBM Industry Expertise
Last week it was announced that IBM and Finland’s largest airline, Finnair, have established a five year partnership to deliver new digital services to execute a better and more superior customer experience. They will continue to utilize Finnair’s IT department to transform the airline’s current IT infrastructure into a more flexible, hybrid cloud platform. Nowadays […]
Digital Transformation for Retailers (Part 3 of 5): The What
Perficient has been covering broad digital transformation trends for a while, and the Consumer Markets team here at Perficient wanted to highlight how the principles of digital transformation apply specifically to brands and retailers. In the last entry in our “Digital Transformation in Retail” series, we outlined the underlying drivers to explain why digital transformation […]
Charting Your Digital Journey
I recently read an article that I think really puts the right focus on digital initiatives which is a great response to the question “You’ve started your digital transformation journey, so now what?” The article hits several notes that are well-known to folks that have read my articles before. Customer experience is a primary focus. Your business must […]
Don’t Be Left In The Dust By Digital Transformation
It seems like every other day we’re reading about pharmaceutical companies developing mobile apps, or at the very least, investing in companies that develop them. And that’s for good reason: They work. They help researchers learn about disorders. They help educate patients on their conditions and provide treatment recommendations. They help with patient adherence. […]
Join Us for ‘Craft and Connect’ at the I Love APIs Conference!
Craft and Connect hAPI hour: Welcome Reception at the I Love APIs Conference Sponsored by Perficient
#DF15: Embracing Customer Centricity with Service and App Cloud
On the first day of Dreamforce 2015, two service experts from HP spoke about how they manage customer centricity. The session abstract: Proliferation of digital channels, new consumer experiences, and migration towards service-based offerings are the key trends shaping customer-centricity. Cloud applications are playing a key role in helping organizations respond to these trends. Join […]
#DF15: How Financial Times Uses Salesforce and Heroku
Today at Dreamforce, Rob Shilston, director of engineering at the Financial Times, walked us through what they are doing to set themselves up for the future and how Salesforce and Heroku enable them to do it. He showed us an issue of the Financial Times and then continued to show the paper over 100 years. […]