Salesforce: Using basic email templates from Apex code
A few weeks ago I noticed a number of questions in the forums around how to use email templates from Apex classes. I Googled a few keywords and come up with very little. I then trawled the...
View ArticleSalesforce: Enhanced Custom Settings
Okay book’s done, now where were we? Oh yes software development, right? Programming software engineering application development h4x0R-ing. Oh how I’ve missed getting my mitts dirty so without further...
View ArticleSalesforce: Programmatically Populating Sample Data Post-Deployment
I’m not sure if this concept is obvious when reading my previous post, so I thought I’d run through it with a specific example. Let’s say that you’ve created what can only be described as an exemplary...
View ArticleSalesforce: Force.com Sites and Google Analytics
This is a cross-post from the Tquila blog. Not having analytics built into your public sites is much like having a Q&A site but not allowing people to answer. In this case some of the questions...
View ArticleAcross the Pond with Jason Venable aka TehNrd
Today I start a series of posts that’ll appear here and on the Tquila blog. The series will be in the format of Q&A with some of the finest Salesforce.com and Force.com evangelists, admins and...
View ArticleHow many Salesforce Roles do you have in your Org?
I’ve worked with many Org instances in my career with salesforce.com and the Force.com Platform and was stunned by an Org that had a massive number of Roles, way beyond anything I’d ever seen before....
View ArticleLogging into Salesforce through the Web Interface
There are a number of ways to authenticate with the Force.com Platform and I thought I’d create a few lightning posts documenting my findings for each. The first method in this series will be logging...
View ArticleLondon Force.com Meetup – 20 October 2011
Yip it’s that time again and boy do we have some very cool speakers this time around. The gig is at Skillsmatter at 6.30pm on 20 October and is summarised in the info below. Please don’t forget to...
View ArticleAcross the Pond with Shannon Hale
@abhinavguptas and I were curious as to the identity of the creator of the SetupScripter, which is now incorporated into the salesforce.com Org setup menu. I dug around a bit and managed to uncover her...
View ArticleKnowledge Tree for Salesforce User Roles
Many moons ago @ratherGeeky was searching for an AppExchange app that would neatly display user roles so that she could be the best admin she could be. I had a poke around and there were a few nice...
View ArticleSalesforce Certified Technical Architect
Fall seven times, stand up eight. - Japanese proverb Finally, I have this certification. This has been a journey for me, and taken much longer than I anticipated. I did fail the first attempt, but was...
View ArticleDeveloping Chrome Extensions for Salesforce
Chrome extensions are awesome, they provide amazing convenience that is limited only by your imagination. There are some amazing Chrome Extensions for Salesforce already, some of my favourites being:...
View ArticleIf This Then Salesforce
I’ve been enjoying IFTTT for a while now and if you haven’t experimented with it yet then I’m not sure we’ll ever be friends. Essentially it’s a very easy tool that lets you set triggers on a source...
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