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Ankit Taneja, who joins to talk about Salesforce freelancing, is the content producer at Forcepreneur.com, founder of BlazeNewTrail.com, an active trailblazer in the Ohana, and of course a Salesforce freelancer. Main Points Ankit’s self-introduction Ankit shares What freelancers actually do in their jobs How to start as a freelancer job? What Skillsets are required for freelancers? Why would Ankit want to be a full-stack freelancer? When is it a good time to be a freelancer? How to acquire clients at the beginning? How to excel and stand out in the freelancing competition? What are the pros and cons of a The post 47. Salesforce Freelancing appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Aidan Harding joins to talk about Nebula Core, a Salesforce Apex functional programming Library, an open-source project published by Nebula Consulting company. Aidan is a senior Salesforce consultant and developer. Main Points Aidan’s self-introduction and the Nebula core open-source library including Salesforce functional programming feature Feature 1 – Cached way to retrieve record type information Feature 2 – the functional programming part in the lazy iterator  Feature 3 – the lazy part in the lazy iterator  Feature 4 – Sobject index Feature 5 – Custom metadata type-driven logger Links Aidan’s Twitter Aidan’s LinkedIn Nebula Core repository Blog thread about Feature The post 46. Nebula Core – Apex Functional Programming appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Mohith Shrivastava, who shares Salesforce managed package challenges, is a Salesforce MVP, 3-Salesforce-book Author, Lightning Champion, Trailhead TrailBlazer,20X Salesforce Certified, active contributor at stack overflow Main Points Mohith’s self-introduction Comparing developing solution for one org and creating Salesforce manage package How does the CPU governor limits impact ISV packages? How do other governor limits impact ISV packages? How do ISVs debug issues in the customer’s environment?  What are the several fundamental ISV design principles according to Mohith? Namespace challenges 2nd Generation Packaging for both consulting firms and ISVs Links Mohith’s Twitter Mohith’s LinkedIn Mohith authored three Salesforce books! Video Teaser The post 45. Create Salesforce Managed Package appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Anup Jadhav joins to talk about Salesforce governance and change management in Salesforce. Anup is a Salesforce Developer MVP, Co-founder of London Salesforce Developer User Group, Technical Architect. Main Points Anup’s self-introduction Anup and Francis hosting podcast – Salesforce Posse Governance and change management in Salesforce is critical What is governance and what is change management Technical process part The non-technical business process part In Anup’s opinion, the key is alignment and autonomy Links Anup’s LinkedIn Anup’s Twitter Anup’s blog Salesforce Posse Podcast Video Teaser on Salesforce Governance The YouTube Video URL Contact Me If you enjoy this podcast, please The post 44. Salesforce Governance and Change management appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Johan Karlsteen, joins to talk about the pet project. Johan, running top trailblazer site, is a Software Engineer living and working in Stockholm, Sweden. Johan has been working with Salesforce since 2012 and is currently a Salesforce consultant. Main Points Johan’s introduction We talked a little bit about Computer Bible Books – TAOCP and SICP How did Johan start his pet project – top trailblazers? How was top trailblazers technically implemented? Who are using top trailblazers? What is the purpose for Johan of having this pet project? What advice would Johan give to listeners in terms of pet projects? Why The post 43. Pet Project – Enhance Your Coding Skill appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Eric Dreshfield, who guests to talk about Salesforce Community-Led Events, is a Salesforce MVP, the founder of Midwest Dreamin’, the leader of Southern Indiana Salesforce Administrators Group Work-wise, Eric is the VP-Delivery at ITqeuality. Main Points Eric’s introduction, which I did on his behalf

Paul Battison, Salesforce MVP, the COO at Cloudgalacticos, joins to talk about Salesforce Performance. Paul is a Certified Platform Developer I, II, and all-around geek (Ruby, iOS, Android, Java, Node, etc.). Paul has a passion for technology and mathematics and applying them to help improve lives Main Points Paul and I start to talk a bit about performance in B2B and B2C platform Paul’s self-introduction and multiple roles The impact of governor limits on performance in Salesforce comparing to other platforms How did Paul use the Salesforce platform to process heavy AI modeling? Why do senior developers love governor limits? The post 41. Salesforce Performance Optimization appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Christopher Hopper, who joins to talk about how to stand out in your career, is a CRM Recruiter (Salesforce Industry) based on Houston, Texas Area. Chris is using his direct CRM analysis, development, integration, managerial and delivery experience to help clients achieve the best outcomes they can in their Salesforce projects by adequately locating and qualifying resources. Main Points Chris’ self-introduction Why is Chris actively creating articles and posts on LinkedIn and why he considers it is important to practice writing. How did Chris come up with this topic about how to stand out in the Salesforce professional career. Why The post 40. How To Stand Out In Your Career? appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Keir Bowden, one of the first Salesforce CTAs, joins to talk about Salesforce CLI. Keir is also the author of the Visualforce Development Cookbook, five-time Salesforce Developer MVPs, and the CTO at BrightGen. Main Points on Salesforce CLI Discussion about Keir’s Visualforce book Introduction about Keir’s play-by-play on the same topic How did Keir learn Salesforce CLI? What was the developer experience preceding CLI? Can we use CLI with regular static orgs? Extending CLI with scripts and plugins Keir shares two typical challenges of using scratch org Keir’s Mentz program to help people learn better coding Discussion about how to The post 39. Salesforce CLI, The 1 Thing You Need To Master appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Daniel Peter joins to talk about Dreamforce 2019 news for developers. Daniel is 27 x certified, Salesforce MVP, Salesforce Developer Group Leader in the Bay Area, Salesforce Practice Lead at Robots and Pencils. Main Points Daniel’s self-introduction The reason to have Daniel on the show to talk about Dreamforce developer-related announcements Lightning Base Components have been open-sourced The evergreen platform announcement WITH SECURITY_ENFORCED and Security.stripInaccessible Enterprise blockchain announcement Einstein AI announcement Links Daniel’s Twitter Daniel’s LinkedIn Salesforce Evergreen Video Teaser on Dreamforce 2019 The YouTube Video URL Outro Music Let the Battles Begin! – FINAL FANTASY VII Remake Contact Me The post 38. Dreamforce 2019 News For Developers appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Main Points On Solo Review 12.2019 Thanks to iTunes review from jayholt23 Help needed on inviting guests and coming up with topics Book Salesforce Lightning Platform Enterprise Architecture 3rd edition Podcast Episode 15 – Separation of Concerns Apex Insert/update empty list Data setup options on Apex test Design and code review Outro Music 『夜曲』 悪魔城ドラキュラX~月下の夜想曲~ Contact Me If you enjoy this podcast, please reach me out to let me know your thoughts or simply say Hello. My (Xi’s) contact info: LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram Emai: xixiaofinland(at)gmail.com Take care, until next time :)! The post 37. Solo Review December 2019 appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Jitendra Zaa shares a story of using Salesforce Asynchronous to fulfill the customer requirements. Jitendra is Salesforce MVP, Evangelist, famous Salesforce blogger, Sr. Technical Architect at Bluewolf, 23x Salesforce Certificates. Main Points on Salesforce Asynchronous This is the 2nd part of the storytelling from the guest Jitendra Zaa. He shares a super exciting Salesforce implementation journey, where he and his team attempted to obtain as much as possible Salesforce platform potential by using asynchronous methods to fulfill customer requirements. The story covers this and the previous episodes. Links Jitendra’s twitter Jitendra’s home page Jitendra’s blog Virtual Dreamin’ Video Teaser The The post 36. The Power of Salesforce Asynchronous (2) appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Jitendra Zaa shares a story of using Salesforce Asynchronous to fulfill the customer requirements. Jitendra is Salesforce MVP, Evangelist, famous Salesforce blogger, Sr. Technical Architect at Bluewolf, 23x Salesforce Certificates. Main Points on Salesforce Asynchronous The guest Jitendra shares a super exciting Salesforce implementation journey, where he and his team attempted to obtain as much as possible Salesforce platform potential by using asynchronous methods to fulfill customer requirements. The story covers this and the following episodes. Links Jitendra’s twitter Jitendra’s home page Jitendra’s blog Jitendra’s blog article relating to the story in this episode Video Teaser The YouTube Video URL The post 35. The Power of Salesforce Asynchronous (1) appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Ben Duncombe is the director of Talent Hub – The Salesforce recruitment experts. Talent Hub is the host of Trailhead Tuesday in Sydney and Melbourne, as well as the sponsors of the Brisbane event. Main Points We start with Ben’s self-introduction and how we connected in LinkedIn We talk about why it is a good idea that Salesforce developers have a good relationship with Salesforce recruiters?  Ben considers it is important for Salesforce developers to talk to a trustful Salesforce recruiter about the salary requirement based on skills, and there are many other factors in addition to the salary. Ben The post 34. Career Tips From Salesforce Recruiters appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Christian Szandor Knapp is the head of Salesforce Development at Appero, Salesforce MVP, Co-Leader of the Munich Developer User Group. Szandor is very passionate about Salesforce technology.   Main Points Why does Appero release yet another new trigger framework? What benefits does MyTriggers trigger framework offer? How does MyTriggers leverage Custom Metadata Type to control the trigger logic flow? Discussion on existing trigger frameworks and their pros and cons comparing to MyTriggers. Discussion on how to select a proper trigger framework according to time investment and current programming skills MyTriggers also supports platform event Links MyTriggers GitHub repo Szandor’s blog The post 33. A Trigger Framework – MyTriggers appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Andrew Murphy, soft skill expert, with a combination of over 13 years of professional software engineering experience and a passion for leadership and communication skills. Andrew, originally from the UK, is Australia based and has a consulting business on communication and leadership skills. Main Points Andrew and I start with a brief definition of soft skills and the benefit of honing soft skills Then we follow by Andrew’s self-introduction and his career history with both IT hard skills and soft skills We talked about step 1 of learning soft skills – acknowledge that we all need to learn it and The post 32. Soft Skills – One Thing You Won’t Regret Honing It appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Don Robins, Pluralsight Salesforce Play-by-play Producer, Salesforce MVP 7x, Technical Educator, Certified Instructor, PD2, Author, Training Partner, Team Lead – mentoring worldwide in the cloud. Main Points How does the PluralSight platform lift up Don’s content? Don’s arguments on most of his video series are paid content on PluralSight. Several ways Don mentions that can grant a free 30-day trial. Don’s opinion on different learning methods fit different people How much time does Don currently spend on producing his video series Don’s understanding of how to learn and gain wisdom Links Don’s twitter 30-day PluralSight free trial offered by Don The post 31. Wisdom in Salesforce Play-by-Play (2) appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Don Robins, Pluralsight Salesforce Play-by-play Producer, Salesforce MVP 7x, Technical Educator, Certified Instructor, PD2, Author, Training Partner, Team Lead – mentoring worldwide in the cloud. Main Points Why does Don create the famous play-by-play video series in PluralSight? Where does the play-by-play idea come from? What is the behind-the-scene story for Don’s play-by-play? Don explains What is the play-by-play model for topic preparation What value does Don’s play-by-play bring to the Ohana? What did Don do in the Ohana before? Why did he shift to focus on the play-by-play? Links Don’s twitter 30-day PluralSight free trial offered by Don Don’s The post 30. Wisdom in Salesforce Play-by-Play (1) appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Matt Goldspink is a UI Architect in Vlocity, Dreamforce speaker. Matt is with strong experience in server-side Java, frontend development in HTML, CSS and JavaScript (Web Components, Angular, React, Sencha ExtJs) and mobile application development on iOS and Android (Native and hybrid). Main Points Matt’s blog thread on the Salesforce developer site and his locker service experience Why does Salesforce create the locker service and what problem does it tackle? What are the challenges for Salesforce to create the locker service? What is the locker service implementation from a user or developer’s point of view? Explanation of Third-party JavaScript library The post 29. Salesforce Lightning Locker Service appeared first on SalesforceWay.

Steven Herod, Salesforce CTA, Managing Director for Salesforce Platform at Accenture, shares what Salesforce architecture and Salesforce developer roles are. Main Points The main points Steven talks about: Steven’s current role, past working experience, CTA journey What does it mean as an architecture role How to tell between good and bad programmers Why is programming difficult Find a team and company that shares the same value as you do Links Steven’s twitter handle Book – The Mythical Man-Month Steven’s video – Perspectives on Architecture Video Teaser The YouTube Video URL My Takeaways on Salesforce Architecture and Salesforce Developer Roles The The post 28. Salesforce Architecture and Salesforce Developer appeared first on SalesforceWay.