The HCL Commerce v9.1 release saw major changes in features, functionality, and technology. This blog series will focus on each of these components separately. Some examples of these changes include HCL Commerce Search, which is powered by Elasticsearch, a modern storefront that uses Next.js, containerized cloud-native architecture, modern business user tooling, and support for new […]
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ES6: Set Vs Array- What and When?
Being a developer and especially a JavaScript developer, we have come across the concept of Arrays more than we can say of. They are the must for storing ordered collections of items and we have various methods to manipulate those collections. But then ES6 came into town and became the hero and introduced us with […]
HCL Commerce V9.1 – Coexistence of the Headless Next.js Ruby & Aurora Storefronts
HCL Commerce v9.1 release saw a major change in features, functionality, and technology. This blog series will focus on each of these components separately. Some examples of these changes include HCL Commerce Search, which is powered by Elasticsearch, a modern storefront that uses Next.js, containerized cloud native architecture, modern business user tooling, and provides support […]
Building a WordPress Plugin with React: A Step-by-Step Guide
In this post, we’ll explore how to create a WordPress plugin using React for its frontend interface. We’ll make a “countdown timer” plugin as our example, which demonstrates key concepts such as WordPress-React integration, shortcodes, and dynamic content rendering. For this project, it is assumed that you already have a WordPress site running locally, as […]
5 Questions to ask CCaaS Vendors as you Plan Your Cloud Migration
Considering migrating your contact center operations to the cloud? Transitioning from a legacy on-premise solution to a Cloud Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) platform offers significant advantages, including greater flexibility, scalability, improved customer experience, and potential cost savings. However, the success of this transition depends heavily on selecting the right vendor and ensuring alignment […]
Helpful Git Aliases To Maximize Developer Productivity
Git is a powerful tool, but it can sometimes be overwhelming with the number of commands required to perform common tasks. If you’ve ever found yourself typing out long, complex Git commands and wondered if there’s a faster way to get things done, you’re not alone. One way to streamline your workflow and reduce repetitive […]
Good Vibes Only: A Vibe Coding Primer
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, new terms and methodologies constantly emerge, reshaping how we think about and create technology. Recently, a phrase has been buzzing through the tech world, sparking both excitement and debate: “vibe coding.” While the idea of coding based on intuition or a “feel” isn’t entirely new, the term has […]
Shaping The Future of Connected Product Innovation
We are thrilled to announce that Perficient has been recognized in Forrester’s recent report, “The Connected Product Engineering Services Landscape, Q2 2025.” Forrester defines connected product engineering services providers as: “Firms that conceive, design, develop, launch, and scale new connected (or embodied) products that combine a physical product with digital applications to directly deliver new […]
Three.js: The Future of 3D Web Development
Nowadays, clients and users are more demanding. They want reactive, responsive, and user-friendly web pages where they can interact and “feel” an experience like in the real world. Here is where Three.js comes in, taking web development to the next level. Three.js Three.js is a cross-browser JavaScript library and application programming interface (API) agnostic […]
How Agile Helps You Improve Your Agility
The objective of this topic is to explore how the Agile methodology enhances an individual’s agility. This blog highlights how Agile fosters adaptability, responsiveness, and continuous improvement by understanding and implementing Agile principles, practices, and frameworks. The goal is to demonstrate how adopting Agile practices enables teams and individuals to: Effectively manage change Increase collaboration […]
HCL Commerce V9.1 – The Power of the Next.js Ruby Storefront
The HCL Commerce v9.1 release saw major features, functionality, and technology changes. This blog series will focus on each of these components separately. Some examples of these changes include HCL Commerce Search, which is powered by Elasticsearch, a modern storefront that uses Next.js, containerized cloud-native architecture, modern business user tooling, and support for new integrations […]
Common Errors When Using GraphQL with Optimizely
What is GraphQL? GraphQL is a powerful query language for APIs that allows clients to request only the data they need. Optimizely leverages GraphQL to serve content to your platform agnostic presentation layer. This approach to headless architecture with Optimizely CMS is gaining traction in the space and developers often encounter new challenges when transitioning […]