Recently, I’ve had time to sit down and wade into the my own little area of the digital Wild West, that being AI integration. With the explosion of AI, I wanted to give my apps the ability to tap into that vast potential. While it seems like every tech giant, startup, and their mother […]
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Crafting a Secure User Login Page with Next.js and Optimizely Commerce API: A Step-by-Step Guide
In this blog, let’s dive into creating a secure user login page with Next.js and integrating it with Optimizely’s Commerce APIs. Here are the steps you can follow: Setting Up Optimizely Configured Commerce Project: First, ensure you have an Optimizely Configured Commerce project running on your local machine with the necessary APIs. The hosted Optimizely […]
How to convert a CSV file to an Excel file
Converting CSV to Excel streamlines data manipulation and analysis, bridging the simplicity of CSV’s plain text structure with Excel’s powerful spreadsheet functionalities. This conversion ensures a seamless transition from comma-separated records to organized rows and columns, enhancing data accessibility and interpretation. Whether for data analysis, visualization, or collaboration, Excel’s versatile format accommodates diverse needs, offering […]
ELT IS DEAD. LONG LIVE ZERO COPY.
Imagine a world where we can skip Extract and Load, just do our data Transformations connecting directly to sources no matter what data platform you use? Salesforce has taken significant steps over the last 2 years with Data Cloud to streamline how you get data in and out of their platform and we’re excited to […]
Azure SQL Server Performance Check Automation
On Operational projects that involves heavy data processing on a daily basis, there’s a need to monitor the DB performance. Over a period of time, the workload grows causing potential issues. While there are best practices to handle the processing by adopting DBA strategies (indexing, partitioning, collecting STATS, reorganizing tables/indexes, purging data, allocating bandwidth separately […]
Create and Retrieve Secrets from the Azure Key Vault using an ASP.Net Core Application
As everyone knows, maintaining application-level security for passwords, certificates, API keys, and other data is a bit of a critical thing. It was necessary for my project to safeguard the SMTP password. I wanted to know how to protect my SMTP password in some way. I then discovered the Azure Key vault concept and began […]
All Aboard! Visualize Business Impact with the Enterprise Cloud Transit Map
Cloud modernization is the primary driver of digital transformation and impactful business value. Cloud platforms have evolved from core technology to disruptive ecosystems of strategic advantage. Migration and modernization are vital to reach new markets, deliver innovative products, improve resiliency, reduce costs, and improve customer experiences. But it’s easy (and common) to lose sight of […]
AI: Legal Aspects of Using it in Consulting Companies
Introduction Nowadays, everyone speaks of AI, it is not a subject related to IT people only; others that are involved in different fields, such as vendors, taxi drivers, journalists, scientists, teachers, students, and even politicians mention it in their speeches. Most of them use AI to generate content, for example “news articles, academic papers, social […]
Power Apps Solution Deployment Using Pipeline App: A Step-by-Step Guide
Microsoft’s Power Apps is a flexible platform that empowers users to effortlessly construct custom applications. As applications become more complex, the need for a well-organized and efficient deployment process becomes paramount. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the step-by-step process of implementing deployment pipelines in Power Apps, leveraging the Power Apps Deployment Pipeline App—an […]
Ready for Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365?
Organizations want to leverage the productivity enhancements Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 may enable, but want to avoid unintentional over-exposure of organizational information while users are accessing these Copilot experiences. Our Microsoft team is fielding many questions from customers about how to secure and govern Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365. These organizations want to ensure […]
Building Re-Usable Pipeline Templates in GitHub Actions Workflows
Introduction To Pipeline Templates In today’s agile software development landscape, teams rely heavily on robust workflows called “pipelines” to automate tasks and enhance productivity. For DevOps teams who were historically familiar with Microsoft’s Azure DevOps CICD Automation platform, one of the most powerful functionalities rolled out by the platform that allowed teams to drastically speed […]
Generative AI Revolution: A Comparative Analysis
In the world of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), a new era of large language models has emerged with the remarkable capabilities. ChatGPT, Gemini, Bard and Copilot have made an impact in the way we interact with mobile device and web technologies. We will perform a comparative analysis to highlight the capabilities of each tool. […]