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Visualise Any Object in a Calendar in Salesforce

·1 min
Salesforce makes it super easy to view (almost) any data in a calendar. All you have to do is a few steps - Click on App launcher, search for Calendar and select it In the calendar view, look out for My Calendars towards the bottom, right-hand side of the screen Click on the cog (⚙) icon, click New Calendar Select the object that you need Select fields for calendar and values to display I chose Contact and Last Viewed Date to view the last names of contacts I have connected with this week / today.

Find Index of Element in Salesforce List

·2 mins
A Salesforce list and map are super convenient ways of operating on a collection in Apex. Let’s say you magically have some collections but need to find (and probably change) one of the elements in the collection - here’s how you can do that.

Run SOQL with SFDX and Export Results to File

·2 mins
Running SOQL against salesforce orgs is quite easy with SFDX. All you have to do is - sfdx force:data:soql:query -q "your_soql" -u="user@sfdc.com" Or, you could save a few of your favourite SOQLs in a scripts folder in your salesforce project root folder and run them on demand.

Developing in Salesforce.com (2021 Edition)

·7 mins
Salesforce.com development experience has improved leaps and bounds over the past five years, and continues to rapidly innovate and evolve. So, how do you do Salesforce.com development in 2021? Here’s a rundown of trends and the step-by-step guide to get started.

Should You Choose Salesforce.com in 2021?

·4 mins
Salesforce is a leader in low-code platforms today, but what does that mean for developers? How do you do development in salesforce.com in 2021? Here a point of view. Trends of the Day: Low-code/No-code is In #We continue to see revolutionary developments in web technologies and that has a direct impact on how businesses work and use information in today’s world.

Salesforce for Students

·2 mins
Hey, folks. Not too long ago I was involved in an arrangement to speak to students pursuing bachelor and master degrees in India. The topic was on future opportunities and what they could do immediately after college.