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[#BestOfDF14] A Developer's Guide To Building Great Salesforce Consoles

The Salesforce Console in the UI empowers you to push your productivity to the limit. You have full control over the entire user experience, from keyboard shortcuts and widgets, to push notifications and Canvas integrations. With a JavaScript API library of over 70+ API methods, you can optimize this experience in the Console, displaying records, mashups, softphones, chat windows, and more, creating a universal desktop. Join us to learn how you can supercharge your users and UI in the Console from both the team who built the Console, and customers who have built some amazing Console apps. Video

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[#BestOfDF14] New Event Monitoring: Understand Your Salesforce Org Activity Like Never Before

Intro to user event monitoring. Salesforce runs it's business on Salesforce, but it supports it's business using log data to the tune of three terabytes of data per day per pod. Log data answers questions like who's logging in, who's downloading the customer list, which Visualforce pages are the slowest, which API versions should you upgrade, what causes your reports to time out, who's adopting Salesforce, and much, much more. User Event Monitoring, which is generally available with the Winter '15 release, provides insights into your org activity like never before. Come out to this session to learn how you can use this powerful new feature to support your organization. Video

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[#BestOfDF14] Intro to Salesforce1 Mobile App Development with Visualforce

All Visualforce pages can be displayed in the Salesforce1 Mobile App with just a few clicks. However, to make Visualforce pages truly mobile ready, you'll need to know a few things, as well as learn specific tips and tricks. Join us for an introduction to high-level do's and don't's of working with Visualforce in the Salesforce1 Mobile App. We'll provide you with enough knowledge to start writing your first mobile-ready Salesforce1 page or convert an existing Visualforce page that was designed for desktops to be consumed on mobile devices. Video

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[#BestOfDF14] Building a Forms Service for Salesforce on Heroku

The Salesforce Platform has many features that allow PDF generation. However, sometimes 'renderAs="PDF"' just won't cut it and an AppExchange solution might be too costly. Using Visualforce, Apex, Fieldsets, RESTful Heroku Web Apps, and iText Open Source PDF library, you can quickly create your own Forms Rendering service with minimal cost. Join us as we show you how you can build your own custom Forms Rendering service within the Salesforce 1 Platform. Video

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[#BestOfDF14] Secure Coding: Field-level Security, CRUD, and Sharing

With sharing or without sharing... is that the question? Join us to better understand how to leverage the best Salesforce security features in code. Learn all the best practices for hardening your application and keeping your data secure. We'll cover sharing, FLS, CRUD, and all the most common mistakes and misconceptions about how these features work in Apex and Visualforce. Video

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[#BestOfDF14] Power of Batch Jobs in Salesforce: Monitoring & Design Considerations

In any business process, data plays the most important part and data is everywhere. As your business scales and you store increasingly more data, you need to make sure that it's processed in an optimal way. Batch jobs are an essential part of Salesforce development considerations for data processing. Join us to learn why batch jobs are so important, how you can streamline writing them, design considerations, and the tools available for monitoring your jobs. Video

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[#BestOfDF14] Making Machines Talk with the Salesforce1 Mobile App

Join us to to learn how a Preeminent John Deere Dealer uses The Salesforce1 Mobile App to connect complex machines to their business processes and customers. You'll hear stories about how advanced connectivity and localization helps improve employee response time, resolves customer issues faster and more accurately, and increases customer satisfaction. Video

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[#BestOfDF14] Leverage Canvas to Integrate Applications into Salesforce

Force.com's Canvas allows you to leverage and run external applications within the Salesforce UI. Both Google and Intuit have invested the time and effort to utilize this powerful development tool to enhance their Salesforce user's experience. Join us to find out how they develop with Canvas today and hear the key lessons they learned along the way. Video