This week’s guest post is a cool technical post about Apex Tests by Nikos Mitrakis. Apex Tests are perceived as the hated necessity by most Salesforce developers: they are really important to keep high code quality levels but they are not the most fun part of coding with Salesforce. I casually discovered Nikos through his […]
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[AppExchange series / Salesforce] Field Dumper – Extract Data Model to Excel
This week’s guest post has been written by the guys from P0P, who just made a simple yet really usefull app to extract your org’s metadata. P0P is a new Scottish software house focused on delivering admin focused Salesforce Apps that make working with Salesforce that a bit easier. Field Dumper is their first AppExchange […]
[Salesforce / Ohana Community Italia] Part 1: Salesforce Community on Slack workspace
For those of you who has no idea of what the Ohana Community Italia is, please refer to this post I wrote in the late December 2017. Long story short, we are building our own nation wide Salesforce community… This is a handy GitHub repository with all the code needed to follow this article. I […]
New year, new style (⌐■_■)
Welcome to the new Nerd at Work! It took me 5 years but finally this blog has been completely rebranded and moved to WordPress. I thank Davide D’Annibale for helping me customizing this theme and drawing the funny graphics (with my BIG face). Yes, that’s so…my face is supposed to be the main logo of […]
[Salesforce / AppExchange Series] Streamline Project Management with Cloud Coach Milestones
This week’s AppExchange hero is Brandi Johson, marketing consultant at Cloud Coach, who is going to present us Cloud Coach Milestones, the ideal tool for simple task and project management on the Salesforce platform. Brandi Johnson is a marketing consultant and certified Salesforce admin. She focuses on helping clients create effective marketing strategies and leverage […]
[Salesforce / Amazon Echo] AlexForce 2.0: integrate Salesforce and Alexa (the ultimate Apex library)
More than 2 years ago I wrote about a library I made up for integrating Salesforce and Amazon Echo, using its REST APIs and Apex: this is the original post. I supported the library for a while hoping that the Ohana could took ownership of it but unfortunately this didn’t happened. With great surprise I […]
[Salesforce / AppExchange Series] RingsTrue: Smarter phone numbers in Salesforce
This week’s new post is dedicated to a new AppExchange app, meant to help us in one of the most difficult and annoying tasks on every CRM: phone number validation. Thanks to our week’s guest blogger Iain Clements. Iain runs Cloud Ursa Ltd, a registered Salesforce partner based in the UK. In addition to helping […]
[Javascript / Chrome / EasyPeasy] Blocking form autocomplete after Chrome Canary (version 65)
Recent Google Chrome update (65) brought something that developers are not liking too much: the autocomplete=”off” attribute on forms and inputs is no more considered. Read in depth this Stack Overflow thread. The solution (not so clear) is to give a random autocomplete value to the autocomplete attribute of each input of the form: $(‘form […]
[Salesforce / Apex Test] Code coverage and logical tests in Apex Test Classes
This article is actually a repost from a buddy I came across online. I read his articles on LinkedIn by chance and I really appreciated the easy way he writes and how he delivers important Salesforce concepts. I choose an article about Apex Test Coverage… but before going on the article… …please take a moment […]
[Salesforce / AppExchange Series] Skyvia: easy way to load your Salesforce data into Amazon Redshift
Here we are in the next Salesforce app guest post. Skivia is a great solution for Data warehouse in the cloud, with tens of integrations and connectors to integrate, back up, access, and manage your cloud data with an all-in-one cloud service. With Skivia service you have to think less about where to put all […]