A few years ago, I was in the middle of getting together a conceptual architectural document for a project that required very agile methodologies based on microservices and cross- functional teams. One of the key portions of the architecture involved Hadoop and Spark for both data storage and data processing for the delivery of data […]
Innovation + Product Development
Spotlight on Culture at Perficient Latin America
We want to put the spotlight on what it’s like to work at Perficient Latin America and showcase our talented members. We recognize the opportunity we have to help our employees find meaningful lives through what they do, so we do our best to foster a community where we take a holistic approach towards development by putting people first and […]
Balancing Performance Tuning with Code Optimization
The world’s greatest racing drivers may be highly talented individuals, but without a talented team of mechanics and engineers keeping their vehicles in check, they can quickly fall behind the competition. When it comes to software, the same idea applies; great products can fail quickly without a strong focus on performance and optimization. Engineering and […]
Dynamic Dropdowns in AEM Content Fragments
In this post, I’ll show you how to easily and cleanly create a dynamic dropdown in an AEM Content Fragment Model driven by an ACS AEM Commons Generic List. What are Content Fragments? But first, what are Content Fragments? Content Fragments are a powerful feature in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) for managing structure content. Each Content […]
Perficient at THAT Conference
This past August 5th – 8th, a dozen and a half Perficient employees from across the country converged and attended THAT Conference in Wisconsin Dells, WI. THAT Conference is branded as a “Summer Camp for Geeks”. From the THAT Conference website, it is described as follows: “THAT Conference is the “Summer Camp for Geeks” that combines […]
Fumble! Successfully Navigate the Three Primary Project Handoffs
Most programs we deliver at Perficient Digital follow the Plan, Build, Run methodology for our work and client delivery. We chose this methodology for how it aligns with how we execute programs as consultants to our clients. Even with the defined phases of Plan, Build, Run, teams run into challenges. This is especially true as a […]
DevSecOps and Release Coordination
The Release Coordination Challenge Release Day. There are few more terrifying words in the development team lexicon. This is the moment of truth; will our efforts be for nothing or will we out eke out another production release? And so many things can go wrong; have we missed critical requirements, did we failed to test […]
Essentials for Your Digital Strategy: Be Grounded in Your Mission
Delivering seamless, consistent, and engaging experiences starts with a customer-centered digital strategy. This ongoing series explores the characteristics that make up a great digital strategy and how to deliver powerful brand moments that solidify customer loyalty and drive differentiation for your organization. Every single customer interaction with your brand has an impact on sales, retention, […]
How To Use The AWS API With S3 Buckets In Your Pen Test
Pen testers often need to stage payloads and other tools on servers outside of their own infrastructure. In this post I’ll show you how to use the Amazon AWS command line interface (CLI) to dynamically create and manage S3 buckets that you can use in your own pen tests. I’ll also show you how to […]
Employee Training and Development Innovations at Perficient Latin America
As new technology penetrates every industry at an unstoppable rate, companies often find it difficult to train their employees at the same pace. Business leaders are under enormous pressure to empower their workforce with the necessary technological skills to deal with changes in the market and shifting customer demands. This urgency is forcing companies to […]
FileNet P8 Domains, Object Stores, and Document Classes
I created three videos with instructions on how to create a domain, an object store, and a document class with associated property templates and choice lists. However, all of these tasks assume you’ve installed, configured, and deployed the Content Platform Engine (CPE). Future videos will demonstrate how to do that. In the meantime, if you […]
The Benefits of Containers for Businesses
The following is the second blog in a series about software containers and Kubernetes, and their importance in modern application delivery. In our last blog in this series, we looked at what software containers are and their evolution over time. In this blog, we will examine the reasons that businesses are turning to containers and […]