In recent years, AI chatbots like ChatGPT have gone from fun tools for answering questions to serious helpers in workplaces, education, and even personal decision-making. With ChatGPT-5 now being the latest and most advanced version, it’s no surprise that people are asking a critical question: “Is my personal data safe when I use ChatGPT-5?” First, […]
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Optimizely Mission Control – Part II
In this section, we focused primarily on generating read-only credentials and how to use them to connect to the database. Generate Database Credentials The Mission Control tool generates read-only database credentials for a targeted instance, which remain active for 30 minutes. These credentials allow users to run select or read-only queries, making it easier to […]
Mastering GitHub Copilot in VS Code
Ready to go from “meh” to “whoa” with your AI coding assistant? Here’s how to get started. You’ve installed GitHub Copilot. Now what? Here’s how to actually get it to work for you – not just with you. In the blog Using GitHub Copilot in VS Code, we have already seen how to use GitHub […]
Optimizely Mission Control – Part I
Optimizely provides powerful tools that make it easy to build, release, and manage cloud infrastructure efficiently. Optimizely Mission Control Access To use this tool, an Opti ID is required. Once you have an Opti ID, request that your organization grants access to your user account. Alternatively, you can raise a ticket with the Optimizely Support […]
Using GitHub Copilot in VS Code
Let’s be honest – coding isn’t always easy. Some days, you’re laser-focused, knocking out feature after feature. Other days, you stare at your screen, wondering, “What’s the fastest way to write this function?” “Is there a cleaner way to loop through this data?” That’s where GitHub Copilot comes in. If you haven’t tried it yet, […]
How to Track User Interactions in React with a Custom Event Logger
In today’s data-driven world, understanding how users interact with your application is no longer optional , it’s essential. Every scroll, click, and form submission tells a story, a story about what your users care about, what they ignore, and where they might be facing friction. This is where event tracking and analytics come into play. Traditionally, developers and product […]
Optimize Sitecore Docker Instance: Increase Memory Limits
Running a Sitecore Docker instance is a game-changer for developers. It streamlines deployments, accelerates local setup, and ensures consistency across environments. However, performance can suffer – even on high-end laptops – if Docker resources aren’t properly optimized, especially after a hardware upgrade. I recently faced this exact issue. My Sitecore XP0 instance, running on Docker, became […]
AI in Sitecore: How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Modern Digital Experiences
The world of digital experiences is evolving more quickly than ever before, and let’s be honest, artificial intelligence (AI) is more than just a trendy term these days. It’s becoming a business necessity. AI is no longer a “nice to have” for companies that use Sitecore as their Digital Experience Platform (DXP). It’s turning into […]
AI at the Service of Talent: Building Evaluator Agents with Copilot and n8n
Abstract This article explores how artificial intelligence can transform technical evaluation processes in talent acquisition, particularly in the software development field. Through the Dessert & Learn session, two complementary approaches are presented: a basic one using prompts in Copilot for automated code analysis, and a more advanced one using intelligent agents built with n8n and the RAG […]
Reclaim Space: Delete Docker Orphan Layers
If you’re using Sitecore Docker containers on Windows, you’ve probably noticed your disk space mysteriously shrinking over time. I recently encountered this issue myself and was surprised to discover the culprit: orphaned Docker layers – leftover chunks of data that no longer belong to any container or image. My Setup This happened while I was […]
Intelligent Automation in the Healthcare Sector with n8n, OpenAI, and Pinecone
Abstract In today’s digital-first world, healthcare organizations face increasing pressure to modernize operations and improve service delivery. Intelligent automation is no longer a luxury (it’s the foundation for scalable, efficient, and personalized healthcare systems). At Perficient, we’re driving innovation by integrating tools like n8n, Azure OpenAI, and Pinecone to develop smarter, context-aware solutions for the […]
Turn Your Database into a Smart Chatbot with Azure OpenAI, LangChain, and ChromaDB
Abstract In recent years, language models and AI have reshaped how we interact with data. Yet, a significant portion of business knowledge still resides in relational databases (highly structured but not exactly user-friendly for those unfamiliar with SQL). So what if you could query that data using natural language, as if you were speaking to […]