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Guide to Certification
Developers and Admins will soon be able to gain official certification on
the Force.com platform, with the announcement of a global rollout of formal
certification.
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Success Story: Bringing Force.com to Europe
Dan Belwood of Sofia Works describes his company's approach to cloud computing and its leveraging
of Apex and Visualforce to build custom applications.
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Summer '08 Developer Preview Release of the Force.com IDE
A new version of the Force.com IDE is now available, featuring page layouts, validation rules,
workflows and more.
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It's been far too long since the previous community update. To be fair, I have been doing a fair bit of traveling, mostly on the Tour de Force. Check out our videos from the Dublin event for a taste. In the interim we've released the awesome Google Data API Toolkit, and a new version of the Force.com IDE. Learn More. (July 15)
It's almost unfortunate that early generations of Software as a Service were strongly influenced bysmall-and-medium business (SMB) needs for simplicity and ease of use. When that origin is combined with the limited feature set and shallow customization tools of many consumer-grade Web applications, people can easily underestimate the true capability of cloud-based applications and platforms. Read more. (July 10)
Well, as you can see from the iTunes App Store snapshot, Salesforce Mobile v1.0 for iPhone is
now available on the Apple App Store! You obviously need an iPhone (running version 2.0) to use it.
I understand it will run on iTouch 2.0 as well.
Read more.
IT World has put out a list of the "seven dirtiest jobs in IT": it's dated in March, but just surfaced this week on my Google News radar. The good news, they hasten to say, is that mastering the associated skill sets for any of these tasks will pretty much assure you of employment; the bad news is that you can't expect to enjoy it. Read more. (July 8)
I'm learning about workflow and approvals, and I've just got a Ruby server intercepting SOAP messages that are sent via the Force.com workflow system when changes are made to an object. Read more. (July 8)
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