It's the most wonderful time of the year - not because of the presents and the parties - but, the lists! I mean, who doesn't love lists (besides maybe The New Yorker)? So, we decided to put our analytics hats on and pull together our top 5 most widely-read posts of 2016. And, while our year in review might not be as much of an emotional rollercoaster as Google's ...
Out of Sight, Out of Mind? Tips on Effectively Managing Virtual Teams
Posted by Puja Katari
on December 15, 2016
Best Practices virtual teams, project management, managing team
Telecommuting is becoming the new norm and there is a lot of upside to working remotely for you and your team, however there are still some challenges some people face in a virtual environment.
In most virtual workplaces, entire teams are separated from their project manager, which can lead to feelings of disconnection and isolation. The most important thing to do is maintain regular, consistent communication with each other.
I started working with Function1 two years ago and have learned a lot about managing and working with virtual teams effectively and hope my tips below...
Adhering to least privilege in Splunk
Least privilege is a common security practice where systems allow users the minimum permissions necessary to operate. It prevents users from harming things they ought not harm. It is a great rule of thumb. However, policies for enforcing this practice grow complicated in large organizations where people move about and move on frequently.
Removing privileges from former employees is the most basic use case. An employee resigns, turns in her badge and waves good-bye. Yet, the employee often lingers in systems where she should have zero privileges. Even when authorization has...
Why Content is Like Water: The Importance of Responsive Design
Over the last few years it has become common practice for websites to be responsive. Responsive design allows for the content of a website to respond to its environment or device. The picture above shows a series of common devices on which you might view a website. It is now the general standard for websites to be as easy to use on one of those devices as it is on any other device. In the past, when responsive design was not prevalent, it was common to find websites that did not adapt or respond to multiple devices.
As the Internet and access to the Internet evolves, the style and...
WebCenter Sites 12c and a Custom Pick Asset Attribute Editor
Posted by Rick Ptasznik
on December 06, 2016
Web Experience Management WebCenter Sites, attribute editors, UI
The Sites 12c documentation has some instructions and examples of setting up a custom attribute editor, but they don't get very complicated. I wanted to add some functionality to the built in editor for picking an asset and realized there are a lot of steps so blogging about it might be usefull for others. Building UI enchancements can feel like putting together a puzzle for the first time. This won't show a full working example but I'll point out all the files and key things that had to be done to add a button next to each selected attribute whether or not the attribute is set to single...
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