During the last few years, chatbots have become a major topic in the discussion about finding ways to improve our customer interaction. The customers we work with haven’t seen the need to implement bots for any business processes before, but in the last month, multiple clients contacted us to ask about bots and how they…
When you frequently work with web-based applications, such as Salesforce, you may run into small things that annoy you. It might be that you work in multiple environments—such as a sandbox for testing and development vs. a production environment—and occasionally get them mixed up. By mistake, you may make changes to a production environment that…
The blog has been silent for a few years. My focus has been on other things and I have not been able to produce any content to publish here. I have neither been involved in too many presentations or public event. There hasn’t been enough time. I missed doing this so I will now start…
Dreamforce is over. It went quickly this year. I met a lot of people and had tons of fun! I discussed and shared ideas with people from all over the world. My takeaways from the conference is mainly lightning with it’s components, connect and process builder. I will revisit these in future blog posts. The…
The Salesforce platform is great when you want to quickly build applications because it will give you a lot of functionality for free. As a developer on the platform, I have often worked on building real-time integrations on other systems. These are usually implemented by writing a web service call out from a trigger. The…
I ran into an issue the other day while trying to deploy to an org with a lot of ongoing activity. I ran into the annoying error message: Error: Apex class has Batchable or Future jobs pending or in progress (line 1, column 21) I checked the Apex Jobs queue and found that there was…
The 27th of June is almost like Christmas—it’s the day when you learn if your Dreamforce session was accepted or not. It’s not a lot of words that go into a proposal but a lot of thinking. For me it’s a great honor and a learning experience to be able to host a session at…
Go, or golang, is a language I thought looked strange and sloppy, but with my long C-development background, it didn’t take me many hours to start loving the language and the large community growing around it. As a Salesforce developer and user, I was, of course, curious to find an easy way to start working…
On April 9:th I made a presentation at the Stockholm Salesforce Developer User Group Meetup about migration strategies and git. Below are the slides from the presentation. force.com Migration strategies and GIT This blog post is a repost from Martin’s old blog called webaholic.
When you build solutions on the force.com platform you should always try to make them robust but yet flexible. Customisations you build should be created in a way that they are org independent so that you can handle sandboxes and maintenance in a good way. It is not uncommon that you need to build triggers…
