Learning Apex programming : create business applications using Apex to extend and improve the usefulness of the Salesforce1 Platform / Matt Kaufman, Michael Wicherski ; foreword by Mike Rosenbaum.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kaufman, Matt, author.

Wicherski, Michael, author.

Rosenbaum, Mike, author of introduction, etc.

Series:

Professional Expertise Distilled

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Application software--Development.

Application software.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (302 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

Create business applications using Apex to extend and improve the usefulness of the Salesforce1 platform

Place of Publication:

Birmingham, England : Packt Publishing, 2015.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Kaufman Matthew: Matt Kaufman is no stranger to the Salesforce1 Platform, as he is one of the early employees at salesforce. com. Since 2002, Matt Kaufman has worked with hundreds of businesses to improve their efficiency through Salesforce. He is a certified Salesforce Advanced Administrator, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, Advanced Developer, and Advanced Developer Instructor. His extensive experience and knowledge of salesforce. com technologies cause him to regularly be referred to as Mr. Salesforce, Salesforce wizard, Salesforce genie, and other magically endowed names. Matt is currently the chief technology officer of MK Partners, Inc. (www. mkpartners. com), the leading salesforce. com implementation partner in southern California. He regularly provides training and talks on cloud technologies and development. He has also written other publications including Salesforce. com for Dummies and Salesforce. com's Service Cloud for Dummies, Wiley Publishing. Wicherski Michael: Michael Wicherski, for the past several years, has been applying his business sense and knowledge towards designing, developing, and implementing custom solutions for hundreds of Salesforce customers, and has worked with clients of varying sizesfrom mom-and-pop shops that are just opening to Fortune 100 companies. During his time at MK Partners, Michael honed his skills for translating business processes into business logic. He is currently the senior Salesforce developer at The Agency RE, a real-estate firm in the heart of Beverly Hills, where he oversees the day-to-day use of Salesforce; plans, designs, and implements new functionality enhancements; and optimizes those currently in place. An avid developer and a nerd at heart, Michael is constantly searching for those bleeding-edge technology innovations that can squeeze that extra bit of efficiency into his work. Michael has also collaborated with peers on other publications related to Salesforce, most notably as the technical editor of Salesforce. com for Dummies, 5th Edition.

Summary:

If you are a developer who has some object-oriented programming experience, Learning Apex Programming is the perfect book for you. This book is most appropriate for developers who wish to gain an understanding of the Force.com platform and how to use Apex to create business applications.

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Credits""; ""Foreword""; ""About the Authors""; ""About the Reviewers""; ""www.PacktPub.com""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: Apex Assumptions and Comparisons""; ""Before you start""; ""A gift to our readers""; ""Safety first""; ""The Force.com IDE""; ""Getting comfortable with Eclipse""; ""Linking Eclipse to the Salesforce1 Platform""; ""Under the hood""; ""Data and metadata""; ""Writing code""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 2: Apex Limits""; ""Exceptions prove the rule""; ""Embracing an exception""; ""An exception to end all exceptions""

""Obeying the speed limit""""More limits""; ""Edition limits""; ""API limits""; ""E-mail limits""; ""Time and relative limits in space""; ""You want me to process how many records?""; ""How many times and how many things""; ""Techniques to avoid query limits""; ""These aren't the queries you're looking for""; ""Visualforce limits""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 3: More and Later""; ""Chain reactions""; ""Where we're going, we don't need roads""; ""I fought the law and won""; ""Please sir, I want some more""; ""Combining forces""; ""Bigger, better, and batchier""; ""Dyna batch""

""More than meets the eye""""Building skynet""; ""More scheduling options""; ""Master control""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 4: Triggers and Classes""; ""A brief history of triggers""; ""Trigger happy""; ""Pulling the trigger""; ""Execution time""; ""Inside the mind of a trigger""; ""All for one and one for all""; ""Class is in session""; ""Inner space""; ""Share and share alike""; ""Staying classy""; ""Wrap it up""; ""No libraries, no problem""; ""Rinse, lather, and repeat""; ""Put your hands together""; ""Behind the scenes""; ""The Pablo Picasso of Apex""; ""Summary""

""Chapter 5: Visualforce Development with Apex""""s-con-what?""; ""Your own personal Force.com""; ""Creating a Visualforce page""; ""Not much to see here""; ""Tag, you're it!""; ""Taking control""; ""Tags that bind us""; ""Paging the doctor variable""; ""Actions speak louder than methods""; ""Ajax your actions""; ""Communication is key""; ""Param face""; ""Put your hands together""; ""Extending control""; ""More internal goodies""; ""Global variables""; ""Functions galore""; ""Static cling""; ""Dynamic pages""; ""Creating a custom label""; ""Creating a custom setting object""

""Data-driven pages""""Visualforce components""; ""Your component library""; ""Controlling components""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 6: Exposing Force.com to the World""; ""Three ways to skin a cat""; ""Seeing is believing""; ""What happened?""; ""At your service""; ""Let's REST""; ""Getting SOAP""; ""JavaScript buttons jubilee""; ""For your consideration""; ""Pros and cons""; ""Limits""; ""Pitfalls and gotchas""; ""Profile permissions""; ""Code happens""; ""My turn!""; ""Permissions again�""; ""Let's get loud""; ""Well RESTed""; ""Console my Force.com developer""; ""Squeaky clean""

""Anonymous Eclipse""

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 11, 2015).

ISBN:

9781782173984

1782173986

OCLC:

903320584