The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the economic and labor markets, impacting all businesses regardless of their size. Crisis response, maintaining safe and operational working conditions, mitigating supply chain disruptions, maintaining liquidity, and deftly responding to shifts in the market have emerged as key focus areas for all businesses. Just as every enterprise has been required […]
Platforms and Technology
The Not So “Secret Sauce” of Data Analysis
Every organization manages data internally that provides support in running the operations and provides enriched content to an external audience such as buyers or distributors. To manage the organizational data effectively, it is recommended to conduct data analysis to assess the current state, make informed decisions to streamline that data and help its growth. Data […]
Implementing Workflow in Sitecore: A Mini-Series Table of Contents
Welcome to my Mini-Series! In my Mini-Series, I take you from beginning to end in creating a simple workflow from scratch. Use this Mini-Series to help empower your business with workflow! Implementing Workflow in Sitecore: A Mini-Series Part 1 – Overview Implementing Workflow in Sitecore: A Mini-Series Part 2 – Workflow States Implementing Workflow in […]
Implementing Workflow in Sitecore: A Mini-Series Part 7 – Speeding Up The Process
The benefits of implementing workflow in Sitecore does not come without its cons. As with any business process, the more stop gates you add to getting your content live makes the work more cumbersome. In our Simple Workflow, you have to lock and edit to create a “Draft” item. After saving your changes, you then […]
Using Health Checks in Red Hat OpenShift 4.5
Health checks are an important part of containerized application deployments in Red Hat OpenShift. In OpenShift 4.5, Red Hat added startup probes as a third option besides readiness and liveness probes. Also, it brought the configuration of these checks back to the web interface, making it easier for developers. In this article, I’ll describe the […]
Implementing Workflow in Sitecore: A Mini-Series Part 6 – Archiving Old Versions
To prevent performance issues for content authors in the Content Editor, Sitecore recommends keeping no more than 10 versions of items. In this blog post of my mini-series, I will go over how to perform an automated cleanup of old, outdated item versions while retaining them in the Archive for historical record. Old versions found […]
Join Us for Retail Roundtable: A Year of Change in E-commerce and Supply Chain
Perficient is excited to present Retail Roundtable: A Year of Change in E-commerce and Supply Chain with the Dallas Business Journal. We’ll sit down with leaders at Sally Beauty to discuss the strategies and tactics that have helped them succeed with e-commerce and supply chain management in 2020. Shifting Priorities This year we’ve all had to dramatically […]
Implementing Workflow in Sitecore: A Mini-Series Part 5 – Versioning
A great benefit of implementing workflow in Sitecore is the ability to have multiple versions of your content automatically. Content authors will not have to manually configure new versions on their own. Workflow will do this for us behind the scenes. With versioning enabled, we will be able to… Revert a page and its content […]
Set Up Your Salesforce DX Environment
The Salesforce Developer Experience (DX) is a set of tools that streamlines the entire development lifecycle. It improves team development and collaboration, facilitates automated testing and continuous integration, and makes the release cycle more efficient and agile. In this blog, we are going to see why and how to set up a Salesforce Environment on […]
Perficient Listed in Forrester Now Tech: Commerce Services, Q4 2020 Report
Partnering with a commerce solution provider that can transform B2B and B2C digital omnichannel experiences is paramount in today’s digital world. Businesses need a full suite of expertise and assets to compete and provide seamless commerce experiences that delight consumers. Forrester canvased 35 commerce service providers to help shape the shortlists of digital decision-makers and […]
Legacy Healthcare CRM: Understanding Why It Needs to be Different
Given the unique challenges of healthcare, deciding what you do or do not need in your CRM can have profound ramifications on future capabilities. My previous blog pointed out that the Legacy CRM systems that have been a mainstay in healthcare for decades are quite different from the Enterprise platforms that have become the norm. Today, healthcare marketing […]
Perficient Earns Six Additional Google Cloud Partner Expertise Designations
Earlier this year, Perficient became a Google Cloud Premier Partner and was named a Google Cloud Healthcare and Life Sciences Expertise Partner in recognition of our demonstrated technical proficiency, expertise, and customer impact with Google Cloud Platform (GCP). We have expanded upon our success with GCP in the healthcare and life sciences markets, and are […]