Connecting the Puzzle Pieces: Ensuring Better Management, Organization, and Tracking for Every Team

Posted by Rishi Das on December 01, 2015 Best Practices project management, productivity, Best Practices
No matter how small or large a team, enabling a methodology to understand "Who does what" can greatly improve process, organization, project management, and teaming structures. One of the most versatile tools for a team - outside of its staff and their expertise - is a roles and responsibilities chart. This kind of charting yields performance improvement and often can be an easy to create and easy to follow tool. 
 
Although there are a multitude of different models for organizations and teams to visually map out a roles and responsibilities chart, this post focuses...
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How to Create Custom Content Tabs in the Contributor UI

Posted by Mike Field on November 17, 2015 Web Experience Management WCS, owcs, WebCenter Sites

Applies To

OracleWebCenter Sites 11g (version 11.1.1.8.0)

 

Introduction

Often our flex assets have quite a few attributes which all end up on the same "Content" tab in the Contributor UI. The tab ends up being inconveniently long and the attributes are disorganized.

By customizing some UI elements, we can add new tabs to the content entry forms like in the image above (notice the new "Article Metadata" tab).

This blog post describes how to create these new tabs.

Technical Overview

We need to create two sets of ElementCatalog entries...

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Splunk, Now You See Me, Now you Don't!

Posted by Neena Bhutiani on November 10, 2015 Operational Intelligence Splunk, Visualizations, Javascript

Splunk allows customers the flexibility to create their own visualizations. While at a customer we created a cool way to hide and have panels pop up when you click on a single panel. All of these searches are internal so you can test on your Splunk Instance, and then change it to your desired results!

 

The Simple XML will look something like this: 

 

<dashboard script="example_single_panel_inline_drilldown.js"> <label>Single panel inline drilldown</label> <row> <panel> <single> <searchString>index="_internal"...
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Storing Terabytes to Petabytes of Data? A Formidable Solution: NetApp's E-Series

Posted by Rishi Das on November 03, 2015 Operational Intelligence Splunk

Organizations around the world and throughout many industries are continuously producing massive amounts of data that need to be analyzed, tracked, and safely stored. 

As we know, Splunk enables us to produce an insight through an analysis and through dashboards of 'Big Data’ applications and workloads. Splunk provides us with the most accurate results, yet an appropriate storage system is needed for those organizations that are managing and storing terabytes to petabytes of critical data. NetApp’s E-Series storage systems were designed to handle the high performance and reliability...

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To Engage or not to Engage

Posted by Aiiaz Khan on October 27, 2015 Web Experience Management Oracle WebCenter Sites, WEM

There are approximately 7500 types of Apples in the world; roughly 100 types of those are grown commercially, to be sold in the U.S.  Due to regional and seasonal constraints those get narrowed down to a handful in our local supermarkets.  Can you imagine if all the Apples sold in a supermarket were put into a single container and you had to find and pick six Royal Gala Apples amongst the hundreds or maybe thousands of Apples?

Luckily for us most supermarkets will have their Apples separated by type, organic vs non-organic and is likely located in a dedicated area for produce.  If...

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