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Commerce Server: Bulk Catalog Updates
Have you ever needed to update every product in your catalog? Maybe you have been told that you are to apply a new prefix to each product ID based on its media type. Or maybe the company that owns one of you product lines has been acquired and you need to update the company name [...]
Case Study: TheContainerStore.com Re-platform Project
The Opportunity The Container Store is a top retailer offering storage and organization solutions. Leadership wanted to realize their vision of increasing their online presence, and meet their immediate and long-term business needs. To do this, The Container Store had determined to migrate their website off of the ATG Commerce Platform and on to an [...]
Former Vice President with Credera To Now Lead Open Source eCommerce Company
A former Vice President and Java Practice Leader with Credera has now joined Broadleaf Commerce, an open source eCommerce company. Brian Polster, now the President and COO of Broadleaf Commerce will be joined by Jeff Fischer, CTO and other software developers.
“We are thrilled with the opportunity that Brian Polster has to lead in this capacity and steer Broadleaf Commerce to the next generation of greatness. He has a real passion for the open source community and this allows him to focus his efforts full time in an area that he loves,” said Rob Borrego, President & CEO with Credera. “He will certainly be missed at Credera, but we are hopeful that our two companies will continue to partner on various eCommerce projects in the future.”
ATG 10 Merchandising – Customizing the Find View
In my previous post I outlined how to display custom Repositories within the Browse view of ATG Merchandising 10. This post will detail the steps to display custom Repositories within the “Find” view of Merchandising. Below is a screenshot from the default Find view. If you want to display your custom Repositories and Repository Items [...]
ATG 10 Merchandising – Customizing the Browse View
If you’re using Merchandising to manage the content of your ATG Commerce site, and you’re running release 10 or later, one thing you’ll certainly want to be able to do is use Merchandising’s new Flex UI to browse and manage the assets for your custom Repositories and Repository Items. The only problem is that you [...]
How Microsoft Delivers eCommerce to the Enterprise
In this whitepaper, we will explore how Microsoft technologies can work together to help you keep up with the latest consumer behavior trends and emerging technologies without breaking the bank or your workforce.
SharePoint Commerce Services: Drag and Drop eCommerce
Credera recently hosted a Webinar on SharePoint Commerce Services and how SharePoint 2010 and Commerce Server 2009 are better together (SlideShare here). As one of the speakers, my focus was primarily on demonstrating how having SharePoint’s content management capabilities compliment a Commerce Server implementation (demonstration here). I have to admit that I was concerned I wouldn’t [...]
The Importance of a Unified Architecture for the “New Age” of eCommerce
Over the last several years, we’ve noticed that the eCommerce landscape has continued to grow and evolve, continuously changing the retail marketplace. Companies have realized that the ability to market and sell online has become more and more critical in order to stay in lock step with consumer trends. For example, Forrester Research (www.forrester.com) [...]
SharePoint Commerce Services – When does it make sense?
I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately as to when SharePoint Commerce Services makes sense for a company. A lot of people are skeptical to jump right into SharePoint 2010 for Internet Sites because of the stigma that SharePoint 2007 had in some circles. Even though I am a huge fan of SharePoint 2010 [...]
On-Demand Webinar on SharePoint Commerce Services
Microsoft SharePoint Server and Commerce Server – Better Together! With the recent resurgence of eCommerce, the ability for companies to sell products online and through multiple channels has become increasingly critical. As companies look to build or refurbish their eCommerce capabilities, having the capability to sell online is rarely enough to keep up with the [...]