Handling an application’s state, or state management, plays an essential role in creating dynamic and responsive user interfaces and effectively executing business logic. React offers numerous state management methods for storing and updating data, making it a popular web development technology. Think of it like different ice cream flavors: some people like chocolate (Redux), some […]
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Understanding Debouncing and Throttling in JavaScript – A Comprehensive Guide
Throttling and debouncing are two essential optimization strategies. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the concepts of debouncing and throttling, explore their use cases, and understand how to implement them in JavaScript. Debouncing Explained What is Debouncing? Debouncing is a programming technique used to prevent time-consuming operations from running too frequently, which might […]
Best Practices for Structuring Redux Applications
Redux has become a staple in state management for React applications, providing a predictable state container that makes it easier to manage your application’s state. However, as applications grow in size and complexity, adopting best practices for structuring your Redux code becomes crucial. In this guide, we’ll explore these best practices and demonstrate how to […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Extracting Workflow Details for PC-IDMC Migration Without a PC Database
In the PC-IDMC conversion process, it can be challenging to gather detailed information about workflows. Specifically, we often need to determine: The number of transformations used in each mapping. The number of sessions utilized within the workflow. Whether any parameters or variables are being employed in the mappings. The count of reusable versus non-reusable sessions […]
The Rise of JSON API: The Key to Seamless API Integration in Modern Technologies
With the growing demand for seamless data exchange between applications, API integration has become a fundamental aspect of modern software development. Whether it’s integrating third-party services, building microservices, or enabling dynamic content for web and mobile applications, APIs are everywhere. Among the many standards, JSON API has emerged as a powerful and widely adopted approach […]
Using PyTest with Selenium for Efficient Test Automation
In our previous post, we explored the basics of Selenium with Python, covering the introduction, some pros and cons, and a basic program to get you started. In this post, we’ll delve deeper into the world of test automation by integrating Selenium with PyTest, a popular testing framework in Python. PyTest makes it easier to […]
Empowering Transformation Through Global Expertise
Companies need more than cost-efficiency to stand out—they need transformative solutions, access to great talent, and continuous innovation. Perficient’s global delivery model is built to provide all of these, offering flexibility and expertise across 40+ locations worldwide. We empower businesses to grow and achieve meaningful outcomes. In a conversation with Kevin Sheen, Perficient’s Senior Vice […]
Exploring Next.js Conf by Vercel: New Features in Version 15 and Their Significance
I’ve been working with Next.Js for a quite a while and have been watching its development with interest all this time. Last week I was happy attended Next.js Conf in San Francisco. Perficient was proud to sponsor the event, allowing us to showcase our Sitecore Practice alongside my colleague David Lewis from the Optimizely Practice. […]
Selector Layer in Apex: Enhancing Salesforce Access
What is the Selector Layer? The Selector Layer in Apex is a design pattern that acts as an intermediary between your application logic and various data sources, such as Salesforce objects or external systems. It encapsulates data access logic, promoting modularity, maintainability, and testability within your codebase. When to Create a New Selector Layer Class […]
Custom Salesforce Path LWC
Creating a seamless and intuitive user experience is crucial for any application. In Salesforce, a great way to guide users through different stages of a process is by using progress indicators. In this blog post, I’ll show you how to build a Custom Salesforce Path using the lightning-progress-indicator component in Lightning Web Components (LWC). This […]
Roadmap – The Guiding Compass of a Product Manager
“I wisely started with a map,” said J. R. R. Tolkien, renowned author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Putting pen to paper and planning what a product will look like is one of the most mysterious and yet fulfilling parts of product management. What Is a Product Roadmap? A product roadmap depicts the […]
The risk of using String objects in Java
If you are a Java programmer, you may have been incurring an insecure practice without knowing. We all know (or should know) that is not safe to store unencrypted passwords in the database because that might compromise the protection of data at rest. But that is not the only issue, if at any time in […]