In this episode, we discuss Google Clips, primary key (PK) chunking, the coming software apocalypse, and answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. Data Chunking Techniques for Massive Orgs The Coming Software Apocalypse The Google Clips Camera Puts Ai Behind the Lens Podcast : Processing Large Data Volumes using PK Chunking & Hyperbatch with Daniel Peter Surf Force 2017, a secluded retreat...
Oct 04, 2017•2 hr 42 min•Ep 146•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss buying a new Apple iPhone and changes to Siri search, Marc Benioff's birthday and being awarded by Variety, Equifax CEO resigning, ProsperWorks raising $53 million to compete with Salesforce.com, and answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Slack Community. Apple Drops Bing Search Engine Results for Siri and Spotlight in Favor of Google Priyanka Chopra, Octavia Spencer, Michelle Pfeiffer, Patty Jenkins, Kelly Clarkson to Be Honored at Variety’s Power of Women A CEO's ...
Sep 27, 2017•2 hr 41 min•Ep 145•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss SAP suing AB InBev, Equifax's data breach, having a beginner's mind, the recent Apple device announcements, server-side vs. client-side development, and dealing with large projects. Using Salesforce to access SAP? Pour yourself a stiff drink Equifax’s Historic Hack May Have Exposed Almost Half of U.S. Apache Struts Statement on Equifax Security Breach Slack Raises $250 Million; Tops $5 Billion Valuation New Apple File System Coming in macOS High Sierra Won't Work With...
Sep 20, 2017•2 hr 9 min•Ep 144•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Salesforce's elusive research division, live coding interviews, and the Lightning Theme coming to Visualforce pages in Winter '18. How to Talk to Your Database Automatic Lightning Styles for Visualforce Salesforce Winter '18 Release Notes...
Sep 06, 2017•1 hr 1 min•Ep 143•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Target moving away from AWS, low code platforms, and answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. Target is plotting a big move away from AWS as Amazon takes over retail This Week in Numbers: Lots of Low Code Vendors Have Already Been Rejected Illuminated Cloud Force.com IDE 2 Welkin Suite IDE...
Aug 30, 2017•1 hr 29 min•Ep 142•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Salesforce.com's Q2 financial results over some tasty brews. Salesforce Announces Record Q2 Earnings, Surpasses $10B Run Rate Milestone Faster Than Any Enterprise Software Company in History
Aug 24, 2017•1 hr 12 min•Ep 141•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss migrating emails into enhanced email, Service Cloud, Salesforce security, managed packages, the Workbench outage, Mavensmate IDE, and answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. Salesforce's second-largest business just hired its fourth new leader in four years as growth slows Salesforce “red team” members present tool at Defcon, get fired workbench.developerforce.com SSL Certificate is expired (14-Aug-2017)...
Aug 16, 2017•2 hr 36 min•Ep 140•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss podcasting, managed packages, lightning component development, flows, and agile projects with fellow podcaster and co-host of the Code Coverage podcast, Steven Herod. Code Coverage Podcast Twitter: Steven Herod
Aug 09, 2017•2 hr 45 min•Ep 139•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, our guest Shaun Holmes shares with us what to expect at SurfForce '17 - The community event with a twist. We also discuss some frustrations with how Process Builder and code interact. Surfforce '17 Twitter: Shaun Holmes
Aug 07, 2017•1 hr 27 min•Ep 138•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss creepy loyalty programs, Google Glass 2.0, Oracle and SAP clouds, Windows Azure Docker containers, developer surveys, and Salesforce.com's new podcast titled Blazing Trails. Just look at our cloud sales, beams profit-sapped SAP Review: Windows Server containers are new and strange The State of Developer Ecosystem in 2017 Ionic Survey - Big Picture WAT Blazing Trails...
Jul 26, 2017•2 hr 42 min•Ep 137•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we continue to discuss various points of view around the future of developing on the Salesforce.com platform, the need for a package management system, and some more details about the upcoming Surfforce conference. The Pop-Up Employer: Build a Team, Do the Job, Say Goodbye Surfforce.co Surfforce Keynote Speaker - ANN O’DEA...
Jul 19, 2017•2 hr 41 min•Ep 136•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Jeremy's experiences after attending TrailheaDX and explore various points of view on the future of working with the Salesforce.com platform. Five Reasons Why You Should Hire an Old Programmer Accidentally destroyed production database on first day of a job... Nasdaq Triggers Market-Wide Circuit-Breaker As AMZN "Crashes" 87% After-Hours...
Jul 12, 2017•1 hr 28 min•Ep 135•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, Jeremy is joined by Chuck Liddell to discuss their experience at Trailheadx, Packaging 2, using scratch orgs for the admin/developer workflow, platform events, and Chuck's new integration product, Valence. Valence - Integration orchestration native to Salesforce TrailheaDX TrailheaDX '17 Videos...
Jul 06, 2017•1 hr 21 min•Ep 134•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss losing our listing on iTunes, Matsusaka beef, issues deploying metadata with updated managed packages, unit tests that snowball in complexity, the Apex Metadata API, and plans for the upcoming TrailheaDX Salesforce Developer Conference. Matsusaka beef Japanese Wagyu Beef Returns for a Limited Time to Capa Restaurant at Four Seasons Resort Orlando Introducing the Apex Metadata API TrailheaDX - Salesforce Developer Conference...
Jun 21, 2017•59 min•Ep 133•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss phonetic string matching, upcoming social features in Skype, Pega's CEO keynote, and notable product announcements by Apple at WWDC17. Phonetic String Matching : Metaphone Skype’s Snapchat-inspired makeover puts the camera a swipe away, adds stories PegaWorld 2017 Keynotes Surf Force '17 Apple WWDC17...
Jun 07, 2017•2 hr 42 min•Ep 132•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we revisit our discussion on the @testSetup annotation and discuss issues with Visualforce action functions, concerns over deployments that affect users that are actively using the system, Salesforce developer documentation not being indexed by Google, Shannon Hale's Reddit AMA responses, and we answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. @testSetup Annotation apex:actionFunction Where Salesforce maintains the versions of Apex classes, visualforce pages, etc? Why is the ...
May 31, 2017•1 hr 16 min•Ep 131•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss using the @testSetup annotation, Chrome enterprise supporting SaaS apps, AWS hiring James Gosling, and we answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. @testSetup Annotation AWS signs Java ‘father’ James Gosling Google starts enterprise support for Chrome, including top SaaS apps The word "requirements" represents a fundamental misunderstanding of software....
May 24, 2017•2 hr 58 min•Ep 130•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss our experiences at Texas Dreamin' 2017, various ways people learn to code, and Salesforce's Fiscal 2018 first quarter results. Texas Dreamin' 2017 #ShellYeah The Future Of Lightning With Shell Black Yoshiki Surgery Be a good mentor, not a dickhead Why can’t I learn JavaScript? Salesforce Announces Fiscal 2018 First Quarter Results...
May 19, 2017•1 hr 12 min•Ep 129•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode we discuss custom lightning development, PhantomJS and Headless Chrome, Apple’s Q2 earnings, Hulu TV, Oracle restructuring its sales team, Benioff’s $400 billion job creation goal, and where to meet up for happy hour at Texas Dreamin 2017. How Hulu Reinvented Itself for Live Tv Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff dishes on his $400 billion job creation goal Apple boss Tim Cook says 'reports about future products' likely delayed quarterly iPhone purchases Massive Oracle sales re-org to ac...
May 03, 2017•2 hr 39 min•Ep 128•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Amazon’s Lex as a service, AWS CEO’s comments on Oracle customers, getting started as a developer, our first computers and the languages we used, implementing Salesforce using Agile, the risk of Lightning UIs suffering from poor usability design, the risk of business logic in lightning controllers, opinions on the Lightning Design System (SLDS), and the productivity of Salesforce development vs other languages. Amazon cloud chief jabs Oracle: 'Customers are sick of it...
Apr 26, 2017•2 hr 52 min•Ep 127•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Salesforce achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, various highlights from Facebook's F8 conference, Oracle's recent acquisitions, Punycode phishing attack, and losing patience with Lightning. Salesforce Achieves Net-Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions The company now provides a carbon neutral cloud for all customers The 4 Most Important Things Facebook Just Announced Google Earth Oracle Buys Moat Facebook keeps pushing forward with its competitor to Slack and Atlassia...
Apr 19, 2017•1 hr 15 min•Ep 126•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss the IntelliJ 2017 release, accusations by the Department of Labor concerning Google's wage gap, Benioff capping off the Salesforce Tower, and the need to release early and often. IntelliJ - What's New Department Of Labor Accuses Google Of Extreme Systemic Disparity In Pay Based On Gender Google Pushes Back on Gender Pay Gap Allegations by Outlining Compensation Method The Circle (2017) Are These Funds Plotting to Oust Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff? Release early, releas...
Apr 12, 2017•2 hr 53 min•Ep 125•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we bring back beer and discuss our favorite April Fools pranks, Salesforce receiving a Cloud Positive Classification from the Department of Defense (DoD), Salesforce’s continued effort to close the wage gap, and transitioning solutions from Excel to Salesforce. Salesforce Trigger Driven Development S-Controls are coming back to Salesforce! Here are some April Fools' pranks tech companies are pulling online Salesforce Launches Government Cloud Lightning and Extends Compliance, En...
Apr 05, 2017•2 hr 51 min•Ep 124•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Salesforce.com's new mascot, Amazon Connect, Internet privacy laws, rumors that Oracle may acquire Accenture, and Angular v4.0. Amazon Connect Salesforce's chief diplomat on what it's like being BFFs with Amazon's $12 billion cloud Oracle doing due diligence on Accenture. Yep, you read that right Angular v4.0 is out! How the Republicans Sold Your Privacy to Internet Providers The Big Web Show - 156: Practical Design Discovery With Dan Brown...
Mar 29, 2017•2 hr 47 min•Ep 123•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Apex transactions, SalesforceDX, user research and wireframes, Angular woes, and Marc Benioff's comments after meeting with President Trump. Microsoft just showed off exactly what Salesforce was worried about IBM, Salesforce CEOs attend Trump roundtable with German Chancellor Merkel Taking Sales Navigator To A New Level LinkedIn’s turbo-charged version for salespeople costs $1,600 a pop Developer Survey Results 2017...
Mar 23, 2017•1 hr 13 min•Ep 122•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode we follow up on the Salesforce.com FY18 Kickoff Coke demo, answer questions from our Slack community, and discuss Pi day and Einstein’s birthday, who pays for wait-time during deployments, Skuid raising $24 million in new financing, Microsoft’s DeepCoder, and rogue high performers. Pi Day Einstein Vision Demo Einstein Official License Site Lightning Strike Chattanooga-based Skuid raises $25 million for its “codeless” app development toolkit Baker raises $3.5 million to become a ‘...
Mar 16, 2017•2 hr 36 min•Ep 121•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss developing lightning components with 3rd party frameworks, Salesforce Quick-Start implementations, the Salesforce FY18 Kickoff event, and IBM Watson and Salesforce Einstein partnership. LockerService and Lightning Container Component: Securely Using Third-Party Libraries in Lightning Components FY18 The Year Of Einstein IBM, Salesforce Strike Global Partnership on Cloud, AI IBM and Salesforce Announce Landmark Global Strategic Partnership Considerations for Setting Up...
Mar 09, 2017•2 hr 17 min•Ep 120•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss sharing rules and system context, design sprints and BDUF in general, monetizing IoT data, consulting practices, and Salesforce.com’s Q4 2017 results and earning call. Treating Information as an Asset New Programming Jargon Are we loosing good consultants in the Salesforce ecosystem? User Research is Overrated Salesforce.com forecasts lower-than-expected Q1 profit; shares fall...
Mar 03, 2017•2 hr 1 min•Ep 119•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss using named credentials, big tech companies relocating their conferences, Google's experimental Upspin file sharing framework, and we answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. Named Credentials Lightning API—Developer Preview WWDC dates announced: Apple is moving its annual conference to San Jose in June The salary you need to earn to buy a home right now in 23 of the most expensive housing markets in America Upspin.io Google gifts 'Upspin' file sharing tech...
Feb 25, 2017•1 hr 10 min•Ep 118•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss quotes and CPQ, using font-end frameworks with Salesforce, Chris Rock's controversial routine at the Salesforce Annual Sales Kick-off Meeting, IsNull vs IsBlank, leaving code better than how you found it, and Google's Spanner database service. Studio Neat Ice Kit Wintersmith's Ice Baller Chris Rock Draws Laughs, Controversy at Salesforce Sales Meeting Dropbox Paper Salesforce launches Quip Connect app for Sales and Service Clouds Introducing Cloud Spanner: a global da...
Feb 17, 2017•2 hr 48 min•Ep 117•Transcript available on Metacast