During the Perficient 2010 Q4 Earnings Call, our CEO Jeff Davis stated: “One of the things that you’re seeing…is a demand for transparency in healthcare, and consumerism in healthcare, and really focusing on the end consumer, and social media may well emerge as a strong play there.” Social media is atwitter with similar sentiment. A […]
Posts Tagged ‘portals’
Portal Message at HIMSS: From Technology Upgrade to a Business Driven Imperative
It is not too surprising that the old adage of “What comes around, goes around” maybe very appropriate for this years HIMSS conference. All the innovation and regulatory focus over the last couple of years in the healthcare industry have certainly encouraged/required healthcare providers to better connect and be transparent with the patients they serve […]
Healthcare Organizations are Going Social: Learn from the BCBS of MN Experience
Social business has revolutionized the health care industry. Both patients and hospitals are moving into the social space via traditional and healthcare specific collaboration communities. Healthcare organizations are met with a bevy of challenges when attempting to balance the benefits of adopting a social strategy with security and investment concerns. On Thursday, February 24th at […]
6 Resolutions to Ensure SharePoint Success in 2011
I found this article by Joe Shepley at CMSWire interesting both in how applicable the resolutions are to many who aren’t using Sharepoint but instead use WebSphere Portal, Oracle WebCenter, Liferay, JBoss Enterprise Portal etc. I also like some of Joe Shepley’s more in depth discussion on where Sharepoint works compared to ECM or Social […]
Interactive Design, Social, Collaboration Capabilities Added with Acquisition
Perficient is pleased to announce the acquisition of speakTECH, an interactive design firm and Microsoft National Systems Integrator partner. “speakTECH’s interactive design, social media and collaboration consulting capabilities are highly complementary to several of Perficient’s existing focus areas,” said Kathy Henely, Perficient’s chief operating officer. “We see opportunity to introduce speakTECH’s offerings to our current […]
Microsoft Healthcare Users Group – A Strong Showing
The recent Microsoft HUG event in Redmond, WA was an exciting event that clearly showed that Microsoft has a platform that can easily support the healthcare platform of the future. The combination of Microsoft and their partners can now combine to provide a full connected care platform.
Mike Porter talks about IBM Impact 2010: Cloud, portals, and collaboration
Mike Porter, Principal of Portal Solutions and frequent blogger on this portal solutions blog, was interviewed at IBM Impact 2010 last month. He attended many sessions on cloud, collaboration and portals and presents some of most compelling projects and trends discussed at the influential IBM conference this year. Perficient also produced quite a bit of […]
Liferay 6 will introduce semantic tagging
I was reading through the news in Liferay’s blog and found they had put out a blog on new functionality they have in Liferay 6. The Semantic Web is an evolving development of the World Wide Web in which the meaning (that is, semantics) of information and services on the web is defined, making it […]
Portal and SOA
I attended Vishveshwara Vasa’s session on Portal and SOA and he gave me permission to post his slides on it. It was a pretty good overview of options and he was able to into some detail on several items.
Connected Health Communities – Part 1
Facebook. Twitter. Ning. Blogging. MySpace. PHR. LinkedIn. Patient Portals. Web Enabled. Yahoo! Health. CaringBridge OMG!! What are healthcare organizations to do? Online communication and interaction has grown significantly in the last 5 years. Our patients are expecting us to communicate and build relationships in the same way they associate with other businesses. Facebook was started […]
Social Networking Implications on Enterprise Portal Initiatives, a free webinar
“Social media” and “social networks” are all the buzz right now, but for good reason, especially in conversations about enterprise portals and collaboration. Many experts are addressing how social media & networking impacts enterprise system installations and strategy. Here are just a few recent articles on the topic: Successful social CRM looks back to get […]
eXo raises $6 Million
So a while back you heard that eXo was integrating their portal with JBoss. I just read that they raised additional funds for their portal and content management platforms. Interesting that I didn’t see either JBoss or eXo at the Gartner conference. Liferay was there in force and there was buzz about them whenever open […]