Posts Tagged ‘websphere’

WebSphere Operational Decision Management  introduces a native branching capability in the Decision Center (ex-RTS) that provides intuitive solutions to the various project versioning requirements. Project branching in Decision Center Branches are an integral part of working with the Decision Center. Before starting any work, you need to select the target rule project as well as […]

There are many benefits to cloud-based applications versus on-premise, including simplified and fast implementations, flexible application access to align with an agile business, scalable solutions without additional hardware requirements, and lower IT costs and resources.  In the case of Salesforce, a leading sales automation and CRM provider, companies are able to quickly access critical sales […]

According to recent studies by Forrester Research and Gartner, application integration along with security, are the main reasons why IT executives resist cloud-based applications. However, fueled by today’s fiercely competitive business environment, IT managers must deliver rapid, innovative and low-cost solutions to stay ahead of the competition. Companies need a solution that can run anywhere, […]

This year during the Digital Experience Conference the integration scenarios of Commerce Server has been a hot topic. When integrating with Commerce there are 3 suggested scenarios. Some advantages of utilizing Digital Experience for the Commerce server include: Single environment to author all content for either Portal or Commerce sites. Includes both e-spots and full pages […]

Phani Kanakala of Florida Blue and Charles Mahoney of Perficient presented a member portal case study at the 2015 IBM Digital Experience Conference.  Florida has continually evolved their digital experience since releasing their first member portal on the IBM Digital Experience platform in 2008.  Florida Blue is the largest health insurance provider in Florida with […]

The IBM Digital Experience Conference is full of beneficial technical information.  The IBM WebSphere Portal Performance Team Lead, Hunter Presnall presented on Caching Techniques.  These are some of the high points from the presentation. With every version of WebSphere Portal performance is always an important item.  Caching is a very important part for helping any […]

At the IBM Digital Experience Conference, Marty Lechleider and Dave Hogan talked about how Blue Cross Blue Shield Tennesee is using IBM Forms Experience Builder (FEB) to create apps in IBM Digital Experience. Marty started with an overview of what’s new in FEB. FEB provides an easy way to build data entry forms using drag […]

The 2015 IBM Digital Experience Conference had a very informative intranet case study by The Kroger Co. delivered by Kroger’s lead developer, Arturo Araya.  The Kroger Co. spans many states with store formats that include grocery and multi-department stores, convenience stores, and jewelry stores. They are 24th on the Fortune 100 with 2,625 stores in […]

An exceptional digital experience is empowering, compelling, relevant and consistent – it gives you instant access to what you need, it keeps you hooked because it’s highly engaging, it has analyzed who you are and what you want, and it reaches you no matter what device you’re on. We are excited to be a part […]

Shannon Ahern from Varsity Spirit Fashion and Greg Schaller from Perficient spoke at IBM Amplify 2015 about how Varsity Spirit Fashion achieved a 100% adoption rate internally and transformed their business.   Varsity Spirit Fashion outfits more than 1 million athletes.  Previously Varsity Spirit’s 300 person sales team faced several challenges including a huge catalog […]

Greg Schaller of Perficient and Gretchen Crockford of Carhartt discussed how Carhartt successfully implemented B2C on the IBM iSeries.  Carhartt is a 126-year old work wear company.  Carhartt now has 17 new company owned stores, but also sales through retailers and their IBM Commerce website. Running on iSeries is not something you hear a lot about, […]

Introduction: High availability is always an important topic, which is often thought at end of the project or even sometimes at the time of downtime/disaster. While it is challenging to set up high availability environment, as you have to spare time and money to complete; here is my attempt to provide you with a prototype […]