We’re only a couple days into the new year and are already making smart moves that further position our company as a leader in numerous industries, including financial services. Today, Perficient announced the acquisition of RAS & Associates, a Denver-based operations and management consulting firm focused on partnering with organizations to find the “how.” With […]
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Perficient Acquires Management Consulting Firm RAS & Associates
We’re only a couple days into the new year and are already making smart moves to further position our company as a leader in numerous industries, including aerospace and defense, cable and telecommunications, energy and mining, financial services, high tech, manufacturing, and travel and hospitality. Today, Perficient announced the acquisition of RAS & Associates, a […]
Does Technology Drive Business or Does Business Drive Technology?
This is a traditional chicken or the egg problem, and I would like to put in my 2 cents by trying to address the same question in the information technology era. We see hundreds of new and emerging startups rising every day across all the industries. The secret of success is not coming from any […]
Hybrid Cloud Considerations for 2016
By now, the arrival of cloud computing is a foregone conclusion. Enterprises now faced with the changing information technology landscape have employed strategies to adjust, exploring public, private, and hybrid cloud solutions. Research from IDC corroborates these activities, with the firm reporting that by 2018, more than half of IT spending will be cloud-related. Leading […]
Most Common Points for DataStage Jobs Performance Tuning – Part 1
The following are the points for DataStage best practices: Select suitable configurations file (nodes depending on data volume) Select buffer memory correctly and select proper partition Turn off Run time Column propagation wherever it’s not required Taking care about sorting of the data. Handling null values (use modify instead of transformer) Try to decrease the […]
Collaborate: Perficient Explains REST API Methods for Oracle BICS
There are several ways of integrating data with Oracle BI Cloud Service (BICS). While some of these are tailored for end users and therefore offer agility and ease of use, others are targeted to scale and support automation. In my Collaborate 16 session tomorrow, I will be going through the different techniques and demos of […]
Panel Discussions: Do This, Not That
About a month ago I attended a local infosec panel discussion (Detect and Defend, hosted by the St. Louis Business Journal). I’ve seen a lot of panel discussions, and I’ve even been a panelist from time to time, but none of those events were as particularly engaging as this one. All of the panelists seemed […]
Jump-Start Your Secure Coding Program With OWASP ASVS 3.0
The concept of secure coding used to be a little hazy, one of those you’ll-know-it-when-you-see it concepts. Patterns for secure coding generally arrived as one-offs, where some vendor would recommend their product/library/framework because it “solved critical security problem X and here’s why…” Recently, however, the vast number of data breaches reported in the news has dramatically driven […]
From Our Family To Yours, Happy Holidays
Perficient wants to take a few minutes of your time and wish you and your loved ones health, happiness, and success in the New Year. Let it be more peaceful. Let it be brighter. The most important thing in life is life itself. Treasure it. Treasure those around you. Although many of you have […]
What I Learned on Day 1 of the I LOVE APIs Conference
The second day, called “Day 1” here at I Love APIs begins the speaker series for Strategy, Developer, and IT forums. What is I Love APIs? Go here for a run down of the conference by Alexandra Haefele: How to Get the Most Out of the I Love APIs 2015 Conference 10:30 AM A late start to […]
What I Learned on Day 0 of the I Love APIs Conference
Follow me @prftarvin! This will be updated hourly. Today is the first day of I Love APIs in San Jose, CA. The force is strong with everyone here, and the API energy is vibrant – even before the coffee station was out. Day 0 is a major workshop day with: Foundational Topics in Apigee Edge Advanced Topics […]
IBM Cognos TM1 + Atlassian JIRA = Client Success
IBM Cognos TM1 is well-known as an enterprise planning software platform that can transform your entire planning cycle, from target setting and budgeting to reporting, scorecarding, analysis and forecasting [1], and Perficient is well-known for delivering expertly designed TM1-based solutions. At Perficient, we are excited about solving our customers’ business needs. Every Cognos TM1 implementation […]