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You just walked out of a half-day meeting, and it is settled; you are going to upgrade to an enterprise-class Customer Experience platform. Step one…breathe, you can do this, and there are a lot of people out there that will be more than happy to help you. For now, let’s stick with you and your […]

The use case for this blog is to enable item-level fallback on all items based on any user-defined template (or based on any template located in a given folder). Here are three steps you need to follow in order to set up the language fallback functionality in Sitecore: Enable site-level fallback in WebsiteApp_ConfigIncludeSitecore.LanguageFallback.config. Specify the […]

In the recent The Forrester Wave™: Cognitive Search and Knowledge Discovery Solutions (Q2 2017) report, Coveo was recognized as a “leader” for its search capabilities and solutions. Coveo is an enterprise-class search platform that provides a unified approach to intelligent search for the digital workplace, customer support, self-service, and site search. As a Coveo partner, […]

Marketers and friends, Here’s the quick start if you want to get watching the training. If you want to hear me ramble like Grandpa Simpson, feel free to read on. Starting with… I’m old. Well, okay, if age is in the mind I am still 15, but as far as a marketer goes, I used […]

I recently ran into an issue where in some of my client’s (more active) environments we were not seeing any recent interactions in the Experience Profile. After much back and forth with Sitecore support it was finally determined that this setting – <setting name=”ContentSearch.SearchMaxResults” value=”500″ /> –  in the Sitecore.ContentSearch.config was the culprit. By default […]

I passed the new Sitecore® Professional Developer Certification exam, and I’d like to share some of my experiences. It’s a two-hour exam but you are likely to finish it in one hour or less. 70 multiple choice questions in total, no notes allowed. The exam questions are not very hard, but they are very comprehensive. […]

We’re excited to announce that Perficient has been named Microsoft’s 2017 Messaging Partner of the Year. The award, which will be presented at Microsoft Inspire 2017, honors Perficient for proven expertise from on-premises to the cloud in planning, deployment, and management of Microsoft Exchange while helping customers lower IT costs, boost user productivity, and better […]

The digital workplace is undergoing a transformation, but company intranets are often left behind. Many organizations struggle to provide an engaging intranet experience, and many traditional intranet projects fail to meet organizational objectives. According to Gartner, “Since the emergence of the intranet in the mid-1990s, organizations have seen wave after wave of intranet failure, renewal, […]

We have a client that is going through the early stages of developing renderings for their Sitecore solution. Naturally, they have a ton of questions as they are learning as they go – which is great. One of the questions I received from them was how to change the default icon and thumbnail for their […]

11/27/17 UPDATE: The PowerApps team has finally rolled out the ability to update a lists default form with PowerApps. Though this post focuses on embedding in general, check out the walk through I did on how to customize the list form here Since PowerApps has gone into General Availability six months ago, I’ve been patiently waiting to hear […]

This week at the Microsoft Build conference in Seattle, the company announced major enhancements to Visual Studio Mobile Center, including support for Universal Windows Platform. Visual Studio Mobile Center is a cloud-based service that lets developers manage the mobile application lifecycle regardless of the platform. Using a tool such as Mobile Center speeds up the […]

I wanted to share the FAQs that may answer some of the questions for anyone who is planning to launch Microsoft Teams and Office 365 groups to the organization. I will answer when to choose what collaboration tools on Office 365 in a separate post. I know there is a lot of overlap between the different productive […]