Tag: Best Practices

Admin Commandment #2 – An Awesome Admin should always… use the sandbox for making changes (with a few exceptions!)

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Here we go with our second Admin Commandment – an Awesome Admin should always use the sandbox, where available, for making and testing changes. Hopefully an obvious one, but you’d be surprised how tempting it is to go straight into production with something you might think is a ‘simple’ change. Luckily for us Salesforce have Read more about Admin Commandment #2 – An Awesome Admin should always… use the sandbox for making changes (with a few exceptions!)[…]

Admin Commandment #1 – An Awesome Admin should always… complete the description and help text fields!

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We have been thinking about this one for some time and after bringing a dose of commandments to Release Readiness, we feel it’s time to turn our attention to you Awesome Admins. Over the next 10 weeks we’ll be taking you through the Admin 10 Commandments, dealing with them one at a time. What is Read more about Admin Commandment #1 – An Awesome Admin should always… complete the description and help text fields![…]

An arsenal of usefulness, no developer should leave home without!

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New entrants into the Salesforce ecosystem can be forgiven for not knowing Bob Buzzard (aka Keir Bowden). But once you start developing on the force.com platform you naturally end up on the developer boards which is where you find Bob, sorry Keir endlessly answering posts and mentoring the community. The sheer number of posts he Read more about An arsenal of usefulness, no developer should leave home without![…]