Recently, I was given a task at work where we needed a multisite configuration. We all know that multi-environment is as easy as appsettings.<environment_name>.config. What about in multi-tenant environments? You can’t have appsettings.site1.config and appsettings.site2.config on your site! Well, not without a little extra work… Let me introduce AddKeyPerFile; this handy little function you set […]
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Optimizely B2B Commerce – Learn CMS Spire 5.X Part-1
What is Spire? Spire is a brand-new CMS as well as an entirely new reference site. The basic concepts remain the same pages are built using CMS widgets, widgets are shown on the pages, and the CMS/JavaScript Framework uses APIs to obtain data but the technology is different from our preferred classic CMS. The primary […]
Maximizing Build Monitoring with Optimizely B2B Commerce Cloud: A Look at Two Powerful Approaches
Have you ever found yourself in the following situations: When you pushed your Extension changes in the Sandbox branch and wondering whether your build was deployed on Sandbox, Whether TeamCity picked up the right change-sets from the last build you pushed on the Sandbox branch, What happens when multiple team members pushed extension DLLs in […]
Update ClaimsIdentity from Okta to Optimizely
We had a project come in for a new Optimizely CMS 12 site, which required SSO integration with Okta. I didn’t have experience setting up SSO with CMS 12, so I started reading documentation, blogs, and forum posts. Most of what I found was for earlier versions of the CMS and not directly applicable anymore. […]
Optimizely Login Bookmarklet
One of the most common questions I get from content managers/editors on the Optimizely platform is an excited, “Where’s the login button?” Unlike everyone’s favorite social media or blogging site, Optimizely’s content management system is seamless by design so users aren’t distracted by administrative calls to action. For those who do have the login URL […]
The 1001st Piece in your 1000 Piece Puzzle: .NET Default Interface Functions
I recently worked with a client who wanted a reasonably large subsystem added to Optimizely that would add automated management to their content. While cutting the code for this, I found myself writing similar code across multiple classes. I had to write it that way: 1) The client was currently on CMS11 and didn’t have […]
An Electrifying Return to In-Person Events: Opticon22
The previous two years have been full of chaos and mystery, divulging our world into uncharted territory. Our society was forced to shift online and away from in-person events. The feeling of connectedness could be found over Zoom meetings and was the new closest thing to face-to-face interaction. COVID-19 impacted every aspect of life: […]
Jon Bisbing is #ProudlyPerficient Thanks to Teamwork and Collaboration
2022 was an extraordinary year for the Optimizely team at Perficient. The knowledge and devotion of our colleagues led to Perficient being named as Optimizely’s 2022 Solution Partner of the Year. This award recognizes our team’s extensive Optimizely expertise, and their dedication and commitment to delivering innovative and impactful solutions to the world’s biggest brands. […]
John Dymond Reaches New Heights in Perficient’s Optimizely Practice
John Dymond is involved from start to finish on projects as a Director in Perficient’s Optimizely practice. His deep knowledge of the platform and individualized attention builds trust among his team and clients. The hard work and dedication of all the colleagues in our Optimizely practice led Perficient to recently be recognized as a Solution Partner of the […]
Daved Artemik Makes Valuable Contributions to the Optimizely Community
The expertise of each colleague in our Optimizely practice recently led to Perficient being named Optimizely’s 2022 Solution Partner of the Year. Our award-winning team has the knowledge, dedication, and commitment to deliver innovative and impactful solutions to the world’s biggest brands. Daved Artemik has years of experience and vast knowledge of the Optimizely platform. […]
Kim Marcoux Values Communication, Persistence, and the Team Around Her
Perficient colleagues within our award-winning Optimizely team bring years of experience and vast knowledge to the practice and our clients. We’re proud to have been recently named Optimizely’s 2022 Solution Partner of the Year Award winner, which recognizes our team’s extensive Optimizely expertise, and their dedication and commitment to delivering innovative and impactful solutions to the […]
Boundless Digital Invention from the New Optimizely
Optimizely’s annual conference, Opticon, has come to an end. These three days were an incredible time to meet fellow Optimizers, customers, and digital transformation experts. Approximately 1,000 attendees from around the world came together to learn about the future of digital content creation, commerce, experimentation, and customer data intelligence. Having worked with Optimizely for over […]