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Are you new to Sitecore Commerce? Well, you are not alone. There is a lot of excitement about Sitecore Commerce this year. With the introduction of Sitecore Commerce 8.2.1 and the new feature set, it is definitely ready for prime time. The challenge faced is a familiar one to anybody attempting to rapidly learn a […]

The second day of the 2017 Sitecore Symposium will consist of lots of coffee for breakfast and then the first session. I look forward to your assistance in choosing. 10:00 am – 10:45 am – HELP! Choosing the first session will be very difficult. This particular block has three sessions I want to attend: new extension points […]

Marketers, or anyone else for that matter, this is the second part of a two-part series. If you want all the jibber-jabber setup and information about the breakout sessions on Tuesday the 17th, please check out part 1 of the series. If you want to dive to Wednesday and Thursday, just dig in already! Please […]

Recently I had to perform a familiar function: integrating Skype for Business with Exchange in order to allow IM and presence functionality inside of OWA (or “Outlook on the Web” as it is now known). While the process on the Skype for Business side has stayed the same, Microsoft has introduced a new way to […]

Marketers, hopefully you have already registered to attend Sitecore Symposium 2017, and while this is not an ad for the conference, I will point out that the early bird savings ends soon (8/31/2017). If you have not registered – and are active Sitecore users, or are planning to use Sitecore – please make it a […]

There has always been an amazing amount of quality sessions at Sitecore Symposium, but this year it feels like there is “infinite content” available. Luckily, the sessions are separated into tracks. As a techie, the Developer Track is for me, but it is still not an easy choice. I have read the PDF for the […]

Artificial Intelligence Computers can process information much faster than we can. But computers lack certain human attributes like reasoning and perception. These “general intelligence” traits are being studied and computer science geeks are working on translating these traits into computer algorithms. Goal setting is the main focus and research is being conducted on these complex […]

I thought it would be good idea to cover a new task I took on recently. SharePoint modern experience is a cool new end user experience update. With this new modern experience, we inherit a responsive SharePoint site, slick features and webparts that will cover your business use cases. And if not, SharePoint Framework has […]

Research firm Gartner recently issued its Market Guide for Implementation and Migration Services — Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint and Skype Services. This guide is intended to help organizations select vendors to assist with complex migrations to Office 365 while decreasing risk. According to Gartner’s research, 86% of respondents said that they already have moved or […]

It’s no longer time to think about upgrading the technology in your workplace. The time to have well-connected data for your employees to easily access in order to improve their skills and optimize their efficiency is here. I recently sat down with our partner Coveo to talk all things digital workplace, including challenges, common mistakes, […]

It is less than 80 days now until the big event (well, big event for some of us). I am registered and booked my flight, but there is still a long road forward. If you have not registered, heed my warning: it will sell out fast. Next is choosing and booking your Pre-Symposium Seminars. There […]

On June 20 of this year, Microsoft announced support for Skype for Business Server 2015 with Window Server 2016. This comes on the heels of the May 2017 update for Skype for Business Server 2015, and it has been anticipated that this update would provide the support. While Microsoft does provide a basic guide on […]