Writeback in Power BI Using Power Apps! Since we are aware that Power BI does not directly allow us for editing or writeback, we may use Power Apps to provide this feature. We learned how to integrate Power Apps on Power BI dashboard in the first part. In this section, we’ll create the same canvas […]
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JIRA – Novice to Pro
You must have heard “Practice makes a Man Perfect” quite a lot and it can be summed up to this one word, i.e., “CONSISTENT”. Make JIRA part of your daily routine spicing it with JIRA Best Practices. Be a JIRA – Novice to Pro User! Yes, this blog is that easy!! Why make JIRA a […]
Image is everything: Managing assets with the Media Library and benefits of Content Hub DAM
If you’ve ever worked with Sitecore, you know that it comes with a Media Library for storing images for display on the website and other files for download. Images get stored in SQL database in their binary form which can take up a lot of storage space over time. Storing images in the database means […]
Scrum Certifications (Part II)
If you missed the first part, read it here. By Level: Each institution offers at least 3 levels for SM and PO, and each has a different set of prerequisites for taking them. Scrum.Org offers a three-level path for SM and PO certifications, but they are not prerequisites. Some professionals recommend taking the three-level I certifications before going […]
Perficient’s Kim Williams- Czopek Discusses Omnichannel, CX, and Data at HCL Commerce Global Summit
Our very own Kim Williams- Czopek (General Manager, Commerce) sat down with Gary Schoch, (VP of Global GTM Software Leader Consumer Experience Portfolio at HCL Software) and other panelists at the HCL Commerce Global Summit 2022 to discuss customer experience, data, and omnichannel. You can watch the full conversation here. Changes in Consumer Behavior and […]
Designing for Accessibility in Every Language
Creating inclusive and multilingual websites is complex but not without its benefits, especially to multilingual web users with disabilities. In Megan Jensen’s ‘kick off post’ on cultural inclusion she notes that “Undertaking a global multilingual website can be an intimidating and overwhelming project but it doesn’t have to be.” We’ve outlined specific ways to deliver […]
Delivering Sitecore Media Items as a Compressed ZIP
The task at hand At some point as a developer, you might need to combine multiple Sitecore Media Library items into a compressed ZIP and deliver it on the fly to the end-user. In my use case, I had a client that wanted to build out an asset library for the press to use when […]
Makeup of Technical Project Teams: Solutions Architect (Pt. 2)
Welcome back! Last time we left off with our Solutions Architects discussing how best to set responsibilities and expectations of this role early on a new project. I have found amongst many projects that another important responsibility of a Project Manager is to evaluate meeting time. How many meetings, how many hours, how effective or […]
Balance Not Burnout: How Best to Breakup your Workday
We all know the feeling of watching minutes melt into hours during the workday, and still dealing with the pressure to get more done when 5 p.m. rolls around. When that midday headache kicks in from staring at a screen, it’s time to start listening to your body – which is screaming at your brain […]
Optimizely Gets More (Case-)Sensitive
As Windows developers, we don’t always have to pay attention to capitalization when dealing with paths and URIs. With CMS12, Optimizely has started deploying to a Linux container for hosting sites. This means that deployed sites (and developers!) will have to pay attention to capitals in references. Inconsistent capitalization can cause 404 errors in unexpected […]
Migrate Optimizely CMS Project to .NET 6.0
Optimizely CMS .NET 6 Route Map In September 2021, Optimizely released DXP platform for Microsoft .NET – .NET 5 (Formerly known as .NET Core). This release included CMS version 12 and Commerce version 14. In November 2021, Microsoft released .NET 6. February 2022, Optimizely released version 12.4.0 CMS Core packages (Minor version release), with no […]
Scribing Scribans in SXA
Salutations! So you seek to assemble the science of scribing scribans in SXA? Look no further, for here in this four-part guide I will detail the amazing power and control that scribans in SXA offer. The Four-Part Guide • Part 1 – What are scribans, cloning the promo, adding a scriban • Part 2 – […]