This past month has been one of the most amazing, let me explain. The San Francisco Giants won the World Series. They won this for the first time since 1954 and brought a championship to the city by the bay for the first time in history, ending one of the longest baseball droughts in recent memory. When Brian Wilson threw the final pitch and struck out Nelson Cruz, I was in Las Vegas at a conference. I was eating dinner with a new friend from work and had to excuse myself to watch ...
This entry is accredited to Dr. Atul Gawande and was given at the commencement speech at Stanford's School of Medicine for the graduating class of 2010. Here is what he told the graduating class. Many of you have worked for four solid years—or five, or six, or nine—and we are here to declare that, as of today, you officially know enough stuff to be called a graduate of the Stanford School of Medicine. You are Doctors of Medicine, Doctors of Philosophy, Masters of Science. It’s been ...
Over the next two weeks I will be working on configuring Salesforce single sign on with our active directory servers. This initiative will allow our users of Salesforce to be able to log in to our organization using their active directory. During this development I will provide step by step instructions on how my organization was able to get this single sign on working and deployed. This blog entry will contain PHP code snippets, the Soap server code, and instructions on how we will be able to ...
The newest Salesforce.com feature is Chatter. Chatter is a brand new way to collaborate with people at work using your Salesforce.com Organization. Chatter is the Facebook application for the business world. You can follow fellow employees and receive real time updates via email from their chatter feeds. Whether it is an update to an account or opportunity, Chatter works great. Chatter feeds can be updated using APEX, Salesforce.com's on-demand programming language. By using APEX triggers, ...
Mike and I completed a rousing week of training at the Salesforce.com DEV-531 class this past Friday. You can read about the details of the class in Mike's blog so I'll skip the what's and why's and go straight to the wtf. Ironically, I'd written a pretty meaty trigger prior to attending the class to handle Chatter feed post updates from the Opportunity line item. After the class, I'll have to say that it makes more sense but as a gal named Debbie in the class put it, "put a blank ...
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