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I am excited about the recent announcement of Apex recipes by Salesforce. Apex is every developer’s tool to create magic with Salesforce for a long time now. Despite the many features introduced in it’s “no code” counterparts incl.

Salesforce.com does a good job of defining certification paths and encouraging people to become certified. Salesforce ecosystem is complex and there is something for everyone to do. Naturally, their certifications have evolved into different paths including -

Hello, everyone. Tough times are on, and I hope each of you is safe and doing ok considering the circumstances. Take care, people. Long pending updates #First order of business - I apologise for going away for so long.

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.

Salesforce changed the way files are managed with Lightning Spring 17 release, and this introduced a more elaborate procedure to reach the files from external systems. The API call is not as straight-forward as retrieving the ‘body’ to get file content (which was the case earlier).

Rest APIs are quite easy to use and my preferred way to get things done. This post outlines how you can enable your SFDC instance to accept REST calls, and demonstrates fetching the data using Postman .

Did you miss all the sfdx goodness on your developer org? Me too. I have just one partner org, but have tens of them on dev edition. This meant either using the workbench, or switching to default IDE on Eclipse.

A distributed version control system did not feel natural to me when I started on it a couple of years back. I primarily grew up with mainframe, Siebel development and distributed version control does not play well everywhere.

Let me be straight for you SFDC configuration vs. coding fanatics - I am in your group. I prefer point & click configuration any day as compared to the complexity that Apex can become.

When it comes to getting Salesforce to do what your business wants - there are options and more options. In other words, there are multiple ways to skin a cat - but do you know the best way?