Force.com and the Setup menu within a Salesforce.com organization have a lot of tools for administrators and developers to leverage to accomplish a variety of tasks. Tasks such as: View object METADATA View actual object data/records Search for specific data Develop APEX classes Develop APEX triggers Develop APEX unit tests … [Read more...]
Great Open Source Tool for Salesforce.com: Workbench
How does Salesforce.com do it?
I have always been impressed with the architecture and design of the Salesforce.com platform ever since I started looking at it. The multitenant solutions they have found to common problems such as: how to handle security at an organization, user, profile and field levels how to manage data between the client and the backend (ORM) how to … [Read more...]
Preparing for the Salesforce.com Administrator Exam
When I first started looking at Salesforce.com I was quickly overwhelmed with the various editions, platforms, logins, clouds, apps and a million other topics surrounding this awesome SaaS platform. Where was I to begin? Well, I'm a developer by trade so I naturally started looking at all the developer related materials and progressed through the … [Read more...]