New Year, New You… continued! Last week, I asked you to take a moment and think about your Marketo instance. When was the last time you focused purely on data hygiene for marketing automation? It’s a fresh new year, and now is the perfect time to refresh your data! As such, I posted a list […]
Perficient Commerce Solutions Director Quoted in Forrester Report
Dedicated order management systems (OMS) provide incredible functionality when it comes to effectively managing orders within your organization, and as the market continues to evolve, the time has come for B2B companies to leverage an OMS to grow business functionality and elevate the customer experience. Ninad Manelkar, Director of Commerce Solutions at Perficient, was recently […]
[Part 1 of 2] How to Refresh Your Marketo Data for the New Year
New Year, New You! It’s 2022! Take a moment and think about your Marketo instance. When was the last time you focused purely on data hygiene for marketing automation? If you’re like most Marketo Admins, it’s tough to find the time – but you know how important it is. Never fear, I’m not judging you! […]
Is GraphQL Right for Your Application Architecture?
Your mobile applications and web applications need to get their data from somewhere, and that somewhere is most often your API layer. So how you design and build your APIs will have a big impact on the success of your mobile and web applications and therefore on the happiness of your customers. One key decision […]
Add List Building Functionality to Znode B2B Ecommerce Using AddThis
In my last two posts, I discussed how to: Quickly integrate the AddThis social media tool into the share buttons in a Znode B2B Ecommerce platform. Apply the AddThis social media tool for your Znode B2B Ecommerce Platform to add a link promotion to your Znode B2B Ecommerce platform, which allows you to show promotional […]
How to Understand Viewport Units in CSS
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Viewport is defined as the visible area on a window screen that refers to the displays of the devices. It’s been a couple years since CSS originally introduced viewport units. Viewport units let you size items and fonts as a proportion of the user’s screen’s total width or height (the viewport). […]
Voice of the Machine (VOM) – Are You Listening to Me or “It?”
My grandfather helped build the Golden Gate Bridge, and he used to call his automobile “the machine,” which led to a family tradition of calling any device with some utility a “machine.” This came in very handy during the “heat of battle” when I would point to one of my kids’ devices and say “please […]
ServiceNow Discovery and the Role of MID Server
Discovery in ServiceNow is an application that allows an enterprise to determine the devices in its internal network or resources in its public cloud and the applications running on them. This is accomplished with the help of an intermediary called a MID server, which is responsible for the communication between the two systems. The data […]
Don’t Panic: Log4Shell
2021-12-29: Updates related to CVE-2021-44832 2021-12-20: Updates related to CVE-2021-45105 We, like many of you, have spent our weekend and the start of this week triaging the risks posed by CVE-2021-44228 (aka Log4Shell). As we’ve been checking and patching our internal systems, products and client systems, some colleagues and I have made a few observations […]
Learning How to Use the MuleSoft MongoDB Connector
MuleSoft has various pre-built connectors to connect Mule to different databases and third-party software. The Anypoint Connector for MongoDB (MongoDB Connector) is a closed-source connector that provides a connection between the Mule runtime engine and third-party software on a MongoDB server. MongoDB is similar to the MuleSoft Database Connector, which uses a single interface for […]
Kubernetes on Multi-Cloud using Terraform
Kubernetes (K8s) is an open-source platform that manages containerized workloads and services and expedites declarative configuration and automation. K8s is often described as a container orchestration platform. Containers provide a lightweight mechanism for isolating an application’s environment. For example, containerizing an application not only means building a package that holds an application but all the […]
A Guided Tour of Azure Security Center and Governance Services
Security and governance are the cornerstones of foundational cloud implementation. Microsoft provides powerful services to support deploying, integrating, operating, governing and securing cloud environments to meet any organization’s unique requirements. Whether your organization uses Azure Platform as a Service (PaaS) or Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Azure Security Center is a centralized and unified […]