In this episode, we discuss lightning component development, debug issues, Microsoft's acquisition of Github, and notable announcements from the Apple WWDC 2018 keynote. Microsoft + GitHub = Empowering Developers - The Official Microsoft Blog Here’s everything Apple announced during its WWDC keynote today Poll | 9to5Mac Vitas 7th Element 2002 - YouTube...
Jun 06, 2018•1 hr 18 min•Ep 176•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Salesforce.com's Fiscal Q1 2019 results, the speculated AI winter, Marc Benioff's stance on GDPR, and likes and dislikes of working with Lightning Components. Salesforce Announces Record First Quarter Fiscal 2019 Results | Seeking Alpha USA needs law ‘a lot like GDPR’ – says Salesforce supremo Marc Benioff • The Register AI winter is well on its way – Piekniewski’s blog...
May 30, 2018•1 hr 25 min•Ep 175•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode we discuss, Bulma and Spring Boot, the cost of insurance and being independent, how little we know of GDPR, nested lightning component initialization, and debate the impact of AI in the near term. Salesforce donates $1.5 million to Hamilton Families - Business Insider Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff salary, versus median employee - Business Insider 30+ Real Examples Of Blockchain Technology In Practice Say hello to Google One – TechCrunch News Corp. Calls For Algorithm Review Board |...
May 23, 2018•1 hr 21 min•Ep 174•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Oracle launching its blockchain-as-a-service platform, Oracle's autonomous IT push, Salesforce's study on color themes for data visualizations, and highlights from the Summer '18 release notes. Oracle to Launch Its Blockchain Platform This Month Oracle Steps Up Autonomous IT Push With Three More ‘Self-Driving’ Cloud Services - Page: 1 | CRN Two Fascinating Things Salesforce Discovered When It Studied Color...
May 09, 2018•2 hr 47 min•Ep 173•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss blue-collar signing bonuses, Salesforce.com certifications, IBM Watson and AI in general, SAP's renewed focus on CRM, personal data backup solutions, Apple stock, and we answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! community. The rise of the blue-collar signing bonus — now up to $25,000 - The Washington Post Join me in reporting all “exam dumps” to Salesforce’s legal team | John Garvens dock.io : Decentralized Professional Data Exchange Apple surprises with solid iPhone s...
May 02, 2018•2 hr 30 min•Ep 172•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss interviewing for a Technical Architect position, San Francisco's continued issues with safety and cleanliness, Amazon, Bootleggers and Baptists, pre-release orgs, testing on multiple browsers, and Keith Block's comments on AI and blockchain. Video Interview Software for Recruiting & Hiring | HireVue Salesforce’s Keith Block Is Still Cautious About AI — The Information Clean up San Francisco’s streets, tourist industry pleads - San Francisco Chronicle Early tech in...
Apr 25, 2018•1 hr 13 min•Ep 171•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we continue our recap on TrailheaDX, Salesforce.com's MuleSoft acquisition, and Mark Zuckerberg's Senate hearing. Salesforce announces $2.5B senior note offering Salesforce reveals it was the sole bidder for MuleSoft and even paid 18 percent more than its original offer Cloudflare touts privacy-friendly 1.1.1.1 public DNS service. Hmm, let's take a closer look at that MuleSoft: Not As Expensive As It Looks? Hyderabad Trailblazin I can’t wait for laptops with Apple’s own chips Tr...
Apr 11, 2018•54 min•Ep 170•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we are joined by Chuck Liddell and Stephan Garcia to discuss our thoughts, opinions, and experiences from the Salesforce.com TrailheaDX conference and The Extracurricular community event. TrailheaDX The Extracurricular Chuck Liddell Stephan Garcia Special Guests: Chuck Liddell and Stephan Chandler-Garcia....
Apr 04, 2018•1 hr 5 min•Ep 169•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss TrailheaDX and Salesforce.com's acquisition of MuleSoft. Salesforce buys a mule, but pays for a pedigreed horse - MarketWatch Salesforce to buy MuleSoft for $5.90 billion | Reuters
Mar 21, 2018•37 min•Ep 168•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss The Extracurricular and TrailheaDX, the Stack Overflow 2018 Developer Survey, Salesforce Ventures investment in Dropbox, Saleforce's acquisition of CloudCraze, Salesforce Essentials, and the top languages, skills, or platforms used for open source. The Extracurricular TrailheaDX Salesforce’s $100M Dropbox investment, on the eve of the IPO, could signal an acquisition - Business Insider Box Notes: Online Note Taking App | Box US Salesforce will acquire enterprise e-com...
Mar 14, 2018•2 hr 43 min•Ep 167•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode we are joined by Salesforce.com Evangelist Kevin Poorman to discuss queueables, promise libraries, Pets for Patriots, static vs dynamic functional languages, JOOQ, and we debate the need for a packaging manager for Salesforce.com. Kevin Poorman - Twitter CodeFriar.com - Cloud and Mobile Architect Pets for Patriots Insight: How Admins & Devs Produce Awesome Apps Together - Salesforce Admins Using JavaScript Promises Build a Mocking Framework with the Stub API JOOQ...
Mar 07, 2018•1 hr 5 min•Ep 166•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss freelancing, the announcement of Developer Controlled Packages (DCP), integration tools and Mulesoft, and we choose a challenge for the GDS Coding Challenge pilot. Fortune - 100 Best Companies Announcing Developer Controlled Packaging (DCP) Beta The Case Against Google Diseased Streets...
Feb 21, 2018•1 hr 16 min•Ep 165•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss minifying apex code, working with Pardot landing page templates, refactoring and abstraction, and Marc Benioff's comments at the New York Times New Work Summit 2018. Minify Apex! NYT - New Work Summit
Feb 14, 2018•1 hr 17 min•Ep 164•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss certifications, the "Uber of Humans", Marc Benioff's interview on CNBC discussing the regulation of social media, and naming conflicts in Apex. You may soon be able to send ‘Human Ubers’ as your surrogate - BBC Three Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says regulate Facebook like tobacco Davos 2018: A.I. machine called Einstein attends Salesforce meetings SalesForce.com vs Dynamics 365 CRM: A live Side-By-Side Comparison By BrainSell LLC On February 14th | Markets Insider...
Feb 07, 2018•1 hr 2 min•Ep 163•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Marc Benioff's comments on regulating social media, Larry Ellison's comments on outcompeting Salesforce in SaaS, using namespaces, and collecting debug logs for unauthenticated site users. Is This Even Beer? (Citra & Vic Secret) Oracle Places Huge Bets On AI And Machine Learning To Overtake Salesforce In SaaS $2.4 billion Twilio brings on a Salesforce veteran as its new marketing boss - Business Insider Nordic Marc Benioff on Twitter: “When I was a kid I remember ...
Jan 31, 2018•1 hr•Ep 162•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Marc Benioff's comments on regulating social media companies at Davos, the recent service disruption, Trailhead resumes, Spring '18 release notes, Microsoft's cross-platform Powershell, and unit testing. Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff Compares Silicon Valley’s Crisis of Trust with the 2008 Financial Meltdown Service Disruption - Incident #1891 Salesforce Trailhead Makes the Paper Resume Obsolete Salesforce Spring ’18 Release Notes Microsoft’s PowerShell Core Offers C...
Jan 25, 2018•1 hr 28 min•Ep 161•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode we discuss, a bunch of stuff that I can't remember because I drank too much whiskey so check out the show links or just listen to the show. Join our Slack Community if you read this and wish for a more informative show notes...or just join to see what people talk about. Jeremy doesn't now I did this so...shhhhhhhhhhhh...be cool. Some link to google land Illuminated Cloud - Templates Salesforce Commerce Cloud integrates with Instagram, adds other enhancements Google and Salesforce...
Jan 17, 2018•1 hr 10 min•Ep 160•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss our experiences with all day meetings, running MS SQL in a docker container on a Mac, Rootstock acquiring Kenandy, changes to the Lightning URL format, and Salesforce acquiring Attic Labs to join the Quip team. Run the SQL Server 2017 container image with Docker Rootstock acquires Kenandy as ERP on Salesforce platform consolidates Attic.io CES 2018...
Jan 13, 2018•2 hr 2 min•Ep 159•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss @TestSetup methods being counted in code coverage stats, Salesforce and other companies moving away from Oracle, Andrew Fawcett joining Salesforce.com as VP Product Management in the platform group, Apex Sharp, and Intel's processor design flaw. Andrew Fawcett - New year, new role, new company! Day 1 @salesforce today! VP Product Management in the Platform group. @SalesforceDevs In Major Shift, Amazon, Salesforce Move Away From Oracle We are hiring 5 Database Engineer...
Jan 04, 2018•2 hr 41 min•Ep 158•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Finisar opening a facility in Texas as part of Apple's $1 billion Advanced Manufacturing Fund for American manufacturers, John Zissomos leaving Salesforce.com, error handling and null checking, the recent release of Illuminated Cloud 2.0, and finally we reflect on the events of 2017 and discuss our pridictions for 2018. How Apple and Finisar are transforming the future of this Texas town John Zissimos...
Dec 27, 2017•2 hr 51 min•Ep 157•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss scouting too far ahead on project requirements, debate agile vs waterfall, and answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. Barry Hawkins - How We Got Here, And What To Do About It New California Law Prohibits Salary History Inquiries Our Path to Equality: The Salesforce Annual Update Proposal to Turn the Salesforce Tower Into a Real Gusher Advances Jokesters propose fountain on top of Salesforce Tower Install a majestic artistic fountain on top of the Salesfor...
Dec 21, 2017•1 hr 26 min•Ep 156•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Matt Lacey's IDE survey, switching away from Evernote, the portablity of code, unit testing, and answer questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. Which IDE Is Next For Me? Move Over, San Francisco: Dallas Tops Our List Of The Best Cities For Jobs 2017 Planet Welcomes Shawna Wolverton as Chief Product Officer...
Dec 14, 2017•2 hr 40 min•Ep 155•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss design patterns, null checking, chequebook journalism, Brett Nelson's GDS Soundboard, recent changes in Salesforce product management team, and HPE CEO Meg Whitman stepping down. Good Day Sir! Army Mini-Soundboard How brands secretly buy their way into Forbes, Fast Company, and HuffPost stories Shawna Wolverton on Twitter Adam Seligman on Twitter Glassdoor: Facebook is consistently the best tech company to work for in the U.S. | VentureBeat Salesforce Certified Profes...
Dec 06, 2017•1 hr 22 min•Ep 154•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we continue our discussion on custom integrations and discuss Marc Benioff being named #1 in comparably ranking of top CEOs, and blockchain(ing?). About the security content of Security Update 2017-001 All The Cool Kids Are Doing It Salesforce.com's Marc Benioff No. 1 in Comparably ranking of top CEOs...
Nov 29, 2017•57 min•Ep 153•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss building configurable integration software, Salesforce's Q3 results, and a switch statement coming to Apex in the near future thanks to recent updates to the Apex Compiler. ApexSharp ApexSharp - GitHub Apex Switch Statement Salesforce keeps rolling with another monster quarter, as it sets $20 billion revenue goal Enterprise Messaging Platform Events Salesforce Announces Record Third Quarter Revenue, Raises Full Year Fiscal 2018 Revenue Guidance...
Nov 22, 2017•2 hr 30 min•Ep 152•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss Einstein Analytics and SAQL, Marc Benioff's interview on the topic of equal pay, Salesforce's 2017 Invester Day, and the Dreamforce 2017 Developer Keynote. SAQL Overview Java StringUtils - defaultString Benioff on equality: 'We're at a precipice' The Richest 1% Now Own More Than 50% of the World’s Wealth Microsoft's Soaring Growth In The Cloud Makes Marc Benioff's Digs Seem Silly: Check These Stats Top 10 Insights From Salesforce's 2017 Investor Day Salesforce for Dev...
Nov 15, 2017•2 hr 34 min•Ep 151•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss various topics streaming out of the Dreamforce 2017 conference. Dreamforce 2017 London's Calling Texas Dreamin' 2018
Nov 08, 2017•1 hr 23 min•Ep 150•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss avoiding social media, progressive web apps, deployment and unit testing, and end-to-end testing vs. unit testing. How I cured my tech fatigue by ditching feeds A Seat at the Table - It Leadership in the Age of Agility Improve Your Application By Running Fewer Tests The Testing Renaissance...
Nov 01, 2017•2 hr 43 min•Ep 149•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss refactoring, global search, the Salesforce Success Community being rebranded to the Trailblazer Community, and Skuid's upcoming Millau Release. Say Hello to the Trailblazer Community Skuid Millau Using Zoom for Agile Software Development Zoom BlueJeans Announcing Success Cloud Keynote: Revealing Our Secret for Your Success...
Oct 18, 2017•1 hr 5 min•Ep 148•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, we discuss issues with deploying metadata that has been significantly refactored, Apex getting listed on the TIOBE index, the controversy around the NPM CEO, caution for those traveling to California, and questions from the Good Day, Sir! Community. TIOBE Index for October 2017 Repeated ToC violations by an authority figure went unaddressed. TSC members left. Node has been forked: NPM CEO: "If you are not a white dude and have things to say about JavaScript testing, please submi...
Oct 11, 2017•1 hr 20 min•Ep 147•Transcript available on Metacast