Choosing the portal view. (Case study: portals).

Enterprise Systems Journal, June, 2002 by Patrizio, Andy

"The whole thing about eating your own dog food--I've always hated that phrase--but it makes a huge difference if you do just that," says Andy Sweet, chief technology officer for Perficient. The enterprise-integration consultancy managed its own internal portal project, and came away with a deep understanding of the ins--and outs--of portals.

The project turns out to have value for Perficient's customers, too. "It makes a big difference on the executive level. When you say `this is how we're running our business,' that's something they immediately understand," ...