Innovation + Product Development

Sitecore.Services.Client I am currently working on a very unique app. It’s not a traditional Sitecore architecture. Very far from it actually. Data driven, lots of client side renderings over raw data (JSON), dynamically loaded content fragments, and topped with personalization, analytics, and Sitecore playing content as a service role. Very cool I must say. Long […]

[su_note note_color=”#fafafa”]A colleague of mine – Maryna Veller – has discovered and diagnosed a very interesting issue with Sitecore’s language resolution on Windows 10. This blog post is the result of her findings[/su_note] Sunny Morning You have a site. Perfectly architected, beautifully built, working like a well oiled machine on Sitecore 8 and Windows 8. […]

As with most BI tools, QlikView can use Apache Hive (via ODBC connection) as the SQL access to data in Hadoop. Here we are going to talk about qlikview how to connect Hortonworks Hive via ODBC. Prerequisites 1.Those are versions of each component we installed in Hortonworks Hue HDP Hadoop Hive-Hcatalog Ambari HBase Hortonworks ODBC […]

This is Part 6 of the series of articles “Why go Agile?” When first introduced to Agile, clients often react with phrases like “ok, from a technical perspective this makes sense, but how do I sell this to my CEO?” Perficient Latin America believes Agile methodologies should be seen under a stage-gate scenario, where commitments […]

This is Part 5 of the series of articles “Why go Agile?” The philosophy of Agile Software Development sounds very nice in theory, but how does it stack up in practice? At Perficient Latin America, as nearshore/offshore software development vendors, we have deployed dozens of agile SCRUM projects large and small, and have seen for […]

This is Part 4 of the series of articles “Why go Agile?” Yes, there certainly is a better way to do software development. And at Perficient Latin America we believe it is Agile, specifically under SCRUM. More than a development methodology, Agile answers to a philosophy and a perspective on what software development really is. […]

This is Part 3 of the series of articles “Why go Agile?” In essence, RUP and the waterfall approach, even when done under judicious process discipline, still attempted to be predictive software development methodologies. That is to say, they wanted to predict in advance, before beginning the project, matters such as: what the cost of […]

This is Part 2 of the series of articles “Why go Agile?” Well into the 1980s the largest buyer of software development services in the world, the US Department of Defense, was having trouble getting projects done on time, on budget and with the right specifications. Despite working with some of the best and most […]

This is Part 1 of the series of articles “Why go Agile?” This new series of posts tries to explore a question that clients often ask us… Why develop their software using Agile methodologies? Many clients, even many software development practitioners, have heard about SCRUM or XP. But, as with many trends, it is difficult […]

According to a recent survey by Appcelerator and IDC Apple is leading the enterprise app space. This is because, according to the survey, businesses are concerned over Android’s fragmentation, apparent higher malware possibility and other factors. The Appcelerator/IDC second quarter 2012 report surveyed 3,632 developers from all over the world. 53.2 percent of the developers […]

Let’s go back in time: Think about any software that you’ve ever given a user. You have an idea to build a system to aid a painful business process in your organization. You fight with management to get a massive budget to be able to build the system. You then go through the entire painful […]

In this blog post, I have captured the process to implement a JMSProducer and consumer example. The primary objective is to build an OSB project, which will perform the following functions: Creating JMS Server, Queues and Topics: To create a business and proxy service, we have to start with creating a JMS Server, queues and […]