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Anatomy of a Modern App

04 Oct 2023

"I've moved my application to the cloud! Am I modern?"

Yes! But that's just the first step in making your application future-proof. While the tech community struggles to find a common definition for what constitutes a modern ...

By Guillaume Lanthier

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MAISON VALMONT: STEP UP THE E-COMMERCE STRATEGY

23 Nov 2021

For over 30 years, Maison Valmont has anchored its presence on the luxury market with premium cosmetic care, beauty rituals and perfumes. Their products are distributed everywhere in Europe, in the US and in Asia through several channels. Maison Valmont strives to continually improve their client experience and enhance their customer standards in particular in terms of digital purchasing.

By Raphaèle Hayart

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Revamping the digital services of the Publications and Data Solutions Service of the Worl…

17 Nov 2021

When you happen to represent 183 customs administrations that process around 98% of world trade on the planet, you should benefit from an efficient, secure, customer oriented digital ecosystem. The World Customs Organization (WCO) required us to handle their application assets and launch a new online tool that gathers all the necessary information for international trade players: www.wcotradetools.org

By Raphaèle Hayart

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Is your company truly customer-centric?

24 Sep 2021

Être customer centric ne consiste pas uniquement à réaliser un site web attrayant et à assurer un SAV de qualité. Et cela ne suffira pas pour créer une relation forte avec le client. Pour y parvenir, il faut non seulement parfaitement connaître ses clients, mais aussi repenser son entreprise en profondeur pour tourner l’ensemble de ses métiers vers le client : le marketing bien sûr, mais aussi les produits et services proposés, les canaux de vente, le service client et/ou après-vente font parti d’une stratégie globale tournée vers le client et la recherche permanente de sa fidélisation.

By The Smile experts

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White Paper release - Give up your old framework and PHP legacy for Symfony

15 Jun 2021

In the age of digitalization, PHP has become a global standard for developing high-performance web applications. To keep up with the breathless pace of innovation, you need to implement a modern, robust framework like Symfony. That is the story SensioLabs and Smile tell you in their new joint white paper. Let us take a deep dive into the issues of web development for your application.

By Jules Daunay

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Two sides of the same coin: e-commerce platforms and e-procurement systems

09 Jun 2021

Over the last few decades, the way people sell has changed dramatically, giving rise to e-commerce. Technology has simplified back-office purchasing processes and, thanks to the prevalence of digital tools, procurement has never been more convenient.

By Oro Team

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Lessons learned from Covid-19: how to protect your B2B business from the pandemic through…

08 Jun 2021

The pandemic has accelerated the evolution of the business environment. Business leaders must adapt to an ever-changing environment, where the only certainty is change.

By Oro Team

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Core Web Vitals: how to prepare ?

29 Apr 2021

In May 2021 Google is changing the algorithm of its search engine to take into account the display speed, responsiveness and visual stability of sites.

By Pierrick Olivier

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OroCommerce V4.2 : an enhanced user experience (back+front)

15 Apr 2021

OroCommerce is the leading B2B e-commerce solution of the moment capable of supporting ambitious operational projects, thanks to a stable and scalable platform. A rising star publicly recognized by major institutes, it has also been an important partner for Smile for many years, due to its complete open source construction, based on Symfony. In fact, we have launched several successful projects for our clients on the OroCommerce platform.

By Corinne Fontaine

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