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How to Import Data from Excel in Microsoft SQL SERVER

There may be cases where the data source can be in a specific format to insert into the database. If an enormous amount of data is present in other sources such as a flat file or excel, SQL Server allows the user to import data from it using the Import Data Wizard. Here’s how: Right click on […]

Create a Microsoft Outlook email using JavaScript

  This proof of concept provides reusable code for implementing MS Outlook email functionality using JavaScript. Here we create a sample email content (.eml file) which could directly be hard coded or fetched from document id or class. Here we create a blob data type where we create mail subject using creatObjectURL () function. Here […]

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Sitecore Help Text in Experience Editor

When building Sitecore-powered websites, it’s easy to forget about the content authoring experience. We live in this system and we’re used to its quirks, so we’re not often reminded that others–like our content teams–don’t share the same level of familiarity and comfort. We also can forget that making Sitecore friendlier for our content team is critical to […]

Adobe Websites on Microsoft Azure: What It Means For You

Adobe is taking their industry-leading customer experience suite to Microsoft’s Azure cloud offering.  It’s been a few weeks since that announcement made the news, and it’s still a big deal.  Here at Perficient, we’re home to award-winning consulting practices in both Adobe and Microsoft solutions, so as the dust begins to settle, it only makes […]

Story Points Estimation on a Data Warehouse Project

It has been decades since people started to develop data warehousing (DW) systems. In fact, most of the delivery strategy and approach on DW is to follow the traditional waterfall cycle – discovery, requirement, design, development, test, training, and transition, etc. With this pattern, only the previous step is completed; the team will start on […]

Creating a Shared Repository Between Two Local Machines

GIT is one of the most sophisticated version control systems, and it’s widely used by various organisations. With the help of GitHub, a web-based GIT repository hosting service can be accomplished. In some of the projects involving fewer resources, which requires a common repository in a local machine, GIT enables us to create a shared repository […]

#AdobeChat: A Recap on Consumer Email Marketing

Email has been a part of our lives for a long time. Once searching the web and email communication were embraced by the masses, marketers quickly capitalized on this opportunity – a way to establish direct, personal communication with their customers! Of course things have evolved since the early days – brands have to make […]

What’s New in Swift 3.0?

Apple released Swift 3.0 at the 2016 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC16). Swift 3.0 is a huge release containing major improvements and refinements to the core language and Standard Library, major additions to the Linux port of Swift, and the first official release of the Swift Package Manager. The following will focus on what’s new in Swift […]

Why and What to Validate in a Maven POM xml File

Following are some of the ways you can validate a pom.xml file: Maven itself validates some basic things that it need to build your project Manually Review pom.xml for projects and modules against a checklist to make sure everything is correct. Automate using scripting language like Python, Jython. Buy why would someone perform an extra […]

Adobe + Magento Announce Partnership to Elevate the Customer Experience

One common theme prevailed during Adobe Summit 2016 earlier this year — experiences will be the competitive differentiator for enterprises. To stand out among the competition, these experiences start with great content and are powered by data. Adobe is continuing to deliver on this vision for its customers and business partners. During the Shop.org conference […]

API Lifecycle

Requirement – This is the stage where we want to expose some functionality using APIs. Analysis – We analyze what system will be required to fulfill functionality, API Contract etc. Development – APIs will be developed as per the contract. The contract or documentation will be published so that the consumer knows what is needed […]

Configure SQL data source in IBM Datapower Gateway

IBM DataPower Gateway is a purpose-built security and integration platform for mobile, cloud, API, SOA and B2B workloads. The current business model for nearly all industries relies mostly on data. The database has become a very important component of an enterprise’s IT structure providing more sophisticated and flexible options than the databases available a decade before. […]

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