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Organized Chaos

Posted by Avani Cheriathundam on Thursday, November 30, 2017 - 08:39 Best Practices, Function1 project management, tools, organization, task management, pmo, process improvement

As a project manager, choosing the right project management tool for your company isn’t an easy task and organizations can take months (sometimes even years!) before deciding on a solution that fits best. You want a tool that can do it all; from internal projects, to client work, and tracking time - without the process having a huge impact on the company. After all, the goal is to help your team get organized, not cause more chaos.

So, how do you even begin your search? With the millions of tools available it can seem like a daunting task, but following the simple steps below can...

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I Ain't Afraid of No Ghosts!!!

Posted by Mitul Patel on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 09:28 Function1, Web Experience Management Oracle WebCenter Sites 12c, Upgrade, Bug, Siteplan Tree, Pages, Data

A Campfire and a Scary Story

With All Hallows Eve aka Halloween fast approaching (my favorite made-up holiday of the year), I figured I would share a little tale of fright, mayhem, blood, and hair raising shrieks in the night... you know, to get you in a spooky mood. So, here goes nothin'... [The setting is night time around a camp fire in a dark wooded area] Once upon a time in quaint southern town, the home of a massive titan of web commerce, there was a web content management deployment with the name WebCenter Sites (WCS). About 3 or 4 months ago, WCS users were ecstatic as...

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Luna Wins Splunk's 2017 Innovation Award

Posted by Caroline Givnish on Monday, October 9, 2017 - 09:37 Function1, Operational Intelligence luna, Splunk, Slack, Splunk App, Operational Intelligence

From the Search Party, to the keynotes, to the captivating technical sessions, Splunk .conf17 was definitely one for the books (not to mention the record books, with more than 7,000 Splunkers in attendance)! One of our favorite moments of the week was when our CEO, Ashish, was presented with Splunk's 2017 Revolution Innovation Award for Luna, our Operational Intelligence app that integrates Slack and...

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Splunk .conf 2017: Key Takeaways (Part 2)

Posted by Caroline Givnish on Friday, October 6, 2017 - 13:13 Function1, Operational Intelligence Splunk, Splunk .conf, .conf2017, function1, Operational Intelligence

In case you missed it, I recently caught up with Splunk .conf pro, Neena Bhutiani, to see how .conf2017 measured up to years past. But what about a different perspective: someone who's never been to Splunk .conf?

For that point of view, I spoke with two first-time .conf attendees: Karthik Subramanian and Somen De (who, spoiler alert: both also happened to be presenters, as...

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Join Function1 at Oracle OpenWorld 2017

Posted by Caroline Givnish on Friday, September 29, 2017 - 14:06 Function1, Web Experience Management Oracle WebCenter Sites, WebCenter Sites, WCS, Oracle OpenWorld, OOW, OOW17

We're in San Francisco this week for Oracle OpenWorld (#OOW17)! While we are looking forward to attending as many of the 2,500 sessions, demos, and hands-on labs offered, we're especially excited about one presentation in particular...

Function1 Vice President (and respected leader in the Oracle WebCenter Sites architecture sphere), Tony Field, is teaming up with Oracle's Sripathy Rao for a discussion on Oracle WebCenter Sites and Oracle Cloud. If you're still building out your...

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Don't Miss These Two Sessions at Splunk .conf2017

Posted by Caroline Givnish on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 - 08:23 Function1, Operational Intelligence function1, Splunk, Splunk .conf, .conf2017, Operational Intelligence

This week, our team (along with 6,000 of our closest friends / Operational Intelligence enthusiasts) is descending on the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., for the 8th Annual Splunk Conference (aka Splunk .conf). From Monday, September 25th through Thursday, September 28th, attendees will be deciding between more than 200 technical sessions that promise to expand skillsets while...

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The Universality of Devices

Posted by N'Dèye Gnagna Marianne on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 - 09:59 Best Practices, Development, Function1, Web Experience Management WCS, sites, WebCenter Sites, device, device group, Vanity URL

Device detection is handled smartly within Oracle WebCenter Sites, but unfortunately there is no clear wiggle room if one wants to not follow Oracle’s recommendation when it comes to mobile support. The platform sniffs out if you are on a desktop or any other mobile device listed in the Device Repository (simple xml file that contains properties for each device that an application wants to differentiate upon). You might think: “Amazing! And WCS already has a file listing relevant default/common devices! I have less work to do.” For a few minutes, you are as happy can be. Until you load...

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Drupal Commerce Marketplace: Filling in the Missing Pieces (Part One)

Posted by Hani Atalla on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 - 08:42 Function1 Drupal, marketplace, Drupal Commerce

Overview

When it comes to establishing an online presence for e-commerce, Drupal Commerce is a solid solution. Along with its core e-commerce features (shopping cart, order management, product categories, tax calculation, etc.) it is wired to an array of contributed modules that supplement the e-commerce business requirements: multiple payment gateways (PayPal, bank transfers, credit cards, etc.), shipping services with different carriers (FedEx, USPS, UPS, DHL, etc.), pricing rules, product inventory management, discount rates...

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