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Is Siebel CRM Dying?

Toys“R”Us filed for bankruptcy recently in the wake of big online stores like Amazon stealing their business. It is not just Toys“R”Us. Many other brick-and-mortar stores are closing because of mega-online stores. This trend can also be found in the in the CRM software market. Per Gartner, statistics show one leader emerging above all: Salesforce. […]

Switching Back from Icons to Text (Siebel OUI)

For many old-schoolers, we are very familiar with having text displayed for common buttons (Query, New, Edit, Delete, etc.) instead of icons. ‘Iconization’ was introduced in later versions of Siebel OUI, and for many existing clients, text was a better fit. Changing the applet level vanilla buttons from icons to text is a very simple […]

Business Continuity

The Makeup of an Ideal Global Delivery Service Team

Outsourcing IT projects has become the norm on most of the projects that I have worked on lately. Either the offshore team belongs to the client, or Perficient provides the offshore team to help with the implementation. I have also received all kinds of feedback from customers (past and present) with respect to working with […]

Anything But Siebel…Until Now

After implementing and upgrading Siebel applications for the past 15 years, I can see how customers in the past several years have begun to dislike the user interface/look and feel of the Siebel application. The blue color has not changed forever (although shades of blue have changed), concepts has not changed (list, form, tree, MVG, […]