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 announce that recently two of our colleagues have been named 2023 Optimizely MVPs. Below is a deeper look into John Dymond’s past four years at Perficient and his role as a director […]
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Marketing Cloud: Introduction to Journey Builder
Are you new to Marketing Cloud? If yes, you must have heard about a fascinating tool known as Journey Builder. Let’s learn more about what is Journey Builder, what can you achieve, and what are the applications of Journey Builder? What is Journey Builder? Journey Builder is a tool provided by Salesforce Marketing Cloud used […]
Implementation of SCD type 1 in Informatica PowerCenter
What is a Slowly Changing Dimension? A Slowly Changing Dimension (SCD) is a dimension that stores and manages both current and historical data over time in a data warehouse. It is considered and implemented as one of the most critical ETL tasks in tracking the history of dimension records. Type 1 SCDs – Overwriting In […]
What is Azure AD B2C?
Azure Active Directory Business-to-Consumer (commonly called Azure B2C) is an important business solution for systems that need to authenticate end users to a web/mobile application using a white-labeled experience. Azure AD B2C provides an easy identity system as a service with pay-as-you-go pricing options. Who uses Azure AD B2C? If you have a solution where […]
Sitecore SXA’s Social Share Component Will No Longer Work after May 2023
Sitecore’s SXA accelerator comes with a large library of components that help accelerate development. One of those components will no longer work after May 2023: The Social Share Component. SXA’s social share component leveraged the AddThis service to inject social sharing buttons on your website. You could create an account on AddThis, configure what buttons […]
All Marketo Engage Filters Are Not Created Equally
When looking at a recipe, we want the directions to layout the steps concisely as one works through the process. Marketo Engage is no different. As an operator, we want names of features and functions to be intuitive. Yet, Marketo’s Smart List filters aren’t always cut-and-dry. In this post, I am going to walk through […]
Connect With Us At Salesforce World Tour NYC
Salesforce World Tour NYC is just a few weeks away! This year’s event is the biggest World Tour yet and will be held at the Javits Center on May 4. It’s not too late to register – World Tour is free to attend. It helps cultivate a community of Salesforce thought leaders, technical experts, sellers, […]
Making Sense of Sitecore’s Content Hub Offerings
When Sitecore announced their Cloud Offerings at Sitecore Symposium in October 2022, It crystalized their composable strategy in providing separate product offerings that were each best of breed but could be better together. When you look at Engagement Cloud and Commerce Cloud, with products that have clear capabilities with little cross over, that strategy is […]
Exploring Power of Salesforce & MuleSoft Products: Key Takeaways from Salesforce / MuleSoft Meetup
I would like to share an exciting and one of its kind event which I have attended recently. It was a Joint Meetup, sponsored by Perficient, Nagpur in partnership with MuleSoft Meetup Group and Salesforce Community Nagpur and Amravati at Perficient Nagpur on 18th March 2023. The event featured three informative sessions on various Salesforce products including […]
7 ‘Women in Digital’ Share Experiences and Advice at Adobe Summit 2023
Adobe Summit Women in Digital Breakfast Perficient has had the pleasure of hosting Women in Digital panels since 2017. With the event on pause for the past two years, aside from our virtual panels, it was a consensus amongst our panelists and a shared sentiment across attendees that it was such a treat to be […]
Sitecore, ltcs2022, Docker, VMs and Windows 11
Sitecore recently updated their docker images to use ltsc2022. Martin Miles showed us what that means for developers and how to update your container environment to run Sitecore in process isolation mode. In short, process isolation is again a viable option to improve performance of running containers locally. I was hopeful the ltsc2022 images were […]
XM Cloud Components with data from Content Hub One with zero code: what a boost of productivity!
Amazing how these two play so well together! XM Cloud Components app brings a new revolutionary approach to building your pixel-perfect UI, with a rich toolset that covers almost any needs. With a Datasource feature, it can consume data structures of any complexity and so easily map fields from it to your bespoke front end. […]