Introduction xConnect is the service layer that sits in between the xDB and any trusted client that wants to read, write, or search experience data using the xConnect Client API. Communication must happen over HTTPS and the client must have the appropriate certificate thumbprint. xConnect consists of the following components: Collection service Search service Search […]
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Enhancing PowerApps with SVG Icons
Introduction: PowerApps is a versatile low-code platform that enables users to create custom applications without requiring extensive coding knowledge. To enhance the visual appeal of PowerApps, incorporating Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) icons proves to be a valuable option. SVG icons bring several advantages, including scalability, flexibility, and a wide range of customization options. In this […]
Understanding Visual Disabilities: Categories, Characteristics and Associated Barriers – Part 1
Welcome to the first session of our blog series on disabilities, where we aim to shed light on various impairments and the challenges individuals face in their everyday lives. In this installment, we focus on visual disabilities, exploring the categories, characteristics, and barriers encountered by those living with visual impairments. Defining Visual Disabilities Defining Visual […]
Introducing Salesforce Data Cloud and Einstein GPT for the Financial Services Industry
Salesforce Data Cloud is a real-time, unified data platform that helps businesses connect, harmonize, and engage with their customers. It provides a single view of the customer across all channels, enabling businesses to deliver real-time personalized experiences. Data Cloud is powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), which help companies to automate tasks, improve […]
Maximizing Cloud Cost Efficiency: 5 Essential Strategies for Cloud FinOps
Introduction In recent years, cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses manage their IT infrastructure. It offers unparalleled scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness. However, with the convenience of the cloud also comes the challenge of optimizing cloud costs. This is where Cloud Financial Operations (FinOps) plays a crucial role. Cloud FinOps is the practice of effectively […]
Exploring Categories and Characteristics of Disabilities and Associated Barriers
Welcome to our new series where we embark on a journey to deepen our understanding of disabilities and their associated barriers. In today’s rapidly evolving world, it is essential to foster an inclusive environment that respects and accommodates the needs of all individuals, regardless of their abilities. By shedding light on the categories and characteristics […]
No more checks, please. Your business needs a digital payments strategy.
The digital payments landscape has undergone a significant progression, evolving from a luxury reserved for large enterprises to a necessity for businesses of all sizes. Businesses seek to optimize their operational efficiency as part of their digital transformation. In today’s business environment, physical checks present several challenges that hinder operational efficiency, including time-consuming processing, high […]
How Can Regional Insurance Carriers Harness the Power of AI?
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer for various industries. One such industry that will be forced to utilize AI solutions to gain a competitive advantage is the regional insurance carrier industry. By harnessing the power of AI, regional insurance carriers can streamline their operations, enhance customer experience, […]
Perficient Achieves Microsoft Security Designation
We are proud to announce that Perficient has achieved a Microsoft designation in Security (Microsoft 365 and Azure). This further recognizes Perficient as a leading partner in Microsoft security solutions. Last year, Microsoft’s Partner Network (MPN) officially stepped onto the scene under a new name: Microsoft Cloud Partner Program. They also phased out the 18 […]
Theoretical Models of Disabilities: Part 7 –Understanding the Charity Model of disability.
In our journey towards fostering inclusivity and understanding, it is essential to explore various models of disability. One such model that has drawn both criticism and debate is the Charity Model of Disability. In this blog post, we will delve into what the Charity Model entails, its historical context, and the implications it has on […]
Maximize Your Salesforce Investment
“We need to do more with less.” Is that a common statement you are hearing throughout your organization lately? Most likely, you are. Many of Perficient’s Salesforce clients are being told this due to the increasing pressure to maintain or reduce costs, while still driving business objectives forward. If you are being challenged to address […]
Deploying Azure Infrastructure With Terraform Using Azure DevOps Pipelines
In this blog post, my objective is to provide a comprehensive walkthrough of the elements required for effectively implementing Azure Infrastructure with Terraform using an Azure DevOps Pipeline. The main purpose is to assist you in grasping the concept of automating the deployment and maintenance of your cloud infrastructure residing in Azure. Before delving into […]