Every release, there is a period of time between our internal release freeze and the sandbox release. I like to think of this time as Hammertime. In this window, we run a process we call “The Hammer”. The Hammer means taking every single Apex test that you or anyone else has created and running it twice.
In Summer ’13, approval processes are available in change sets and are exposed in the Metadata API. This means that you can move approval processes from a sandbox organization to your production organization!
La Developer Zone du Customer Company Tour Paris est déjà un vrai succès ! Plus de 800 livres des concepts fondamentaux de la plateforme ont été distribués sans compter les multiples workbooks traitant de tous les sujets (sécurité, Intégrati
Have you ever wondered how to create a mobile analytics app using data from Salesforce? What about how to push your mobile app data into Salesforce? Sure, you may be an expert with Salesforce’s platform, but how do you integrate it with the mobile platforms out there?
Read on to see what some smart students with no knowledge of the Force.com platform were able to accomplish in a few short months and check out their open-source projects!
Do you use a long list of filters in your reports or SOQL statements to exclude “noisy” data from your query results? Do you wonder why your requests take so long to run, even when they return only a few hundred rows? You might be able to overcome your performance issue with indexed formula fields, which this blog post explains in detail.
As part of Developer Garage, we recently held the Salesforce Nonprofit hackathon in San Francisco to support three non-profit organizations.
Developers often need to answer questions like “Who are all the contacts for each account?” These usually lead to more complex questions like “When was the last time we visited key contacts from our top revenue generating accounts and who did w
A few weeks ago I started messing around with different Javascript libraries and put them up on Github as the LAB Javascript Playground. Well, lo and behold, it turns out I wasn’t the only one curious about some of these. Lot’s of people are working in the area. In fact, one person has gone so far as to share their very excellent code with the project.
Have you heard that logging is repetitive or indecipherable? At first glance, logging might be intimidating, but thanks to the Developer Console Log Inspector, you can turn even the longest logs into poetry – or whatever you want. This post shows
Back in February, I blogged about how web applications can use OAuth to obtain a token and access the Force.com API on behalf of Portal users; I’ve had a couple of questions on how to build mobile apps that do the same, so here are the details.
