Salesforce Release Management Salesforce always advocates us to make all the changes through its UI. It is nice but hardly a solution for a corporation. In a corporation, we used to develop everything in dev, launch to QA and test it, then launch to production. Salesforce claims its approach can shorten the release cycle. However, [...]
Introduction of Salesforce My company uses Salesforce as its online CRM solution. And I happen to be in charge of this team. So, I get a chance to mess around with it. The more I look into it, the more I like the idea and infrastructure behind it. I am not going to dig deep [...]
Getting into Business Intelligent World When I dig deeper in business intelligence, I found out that it is a huge topic ranging from reporting to data mining. Like all the knowledge acquisition plan, I put a series of milestones for myself. If you are interested, here is my list: Get and prepare your data Data [...]
Control Flow in SQL SELECT name AS Name, category AS Category, IF(winter>500, "Sells", "Slow") AS Trend FROM sales; http://www.roseindia.net/mysql/mysql5/flow-control-constructs.shtml Rename tables RENAME TABLE table1 TO table2; Add a user connect mysql INSERT INTO user VALUES(‘%’,’monty’,PASSWORD(‘some_pass’); FLUSH PRIVILEGES; Monitoring The number of mysql processes running at any given time should be monitored. I do this manually [...]
Power of BlazeDS Recently, I found out that Adobe has released BlazeDS (subset of LiveCycleDS) that has 4 main advantages: AS3 to Java object communication (no XML passes back and forth is needed!) Boost up performance b/c AMF is a binary protocol Built-in proxy support that gets around the cross domain security issue from Flex [...]
Get started Follow the steps below to get your first Flex salesforce app up in Salesforce. Register a developer edition account from Salesforce. Note: Dev account never expires but the account does come with a few limitations. You can only have two users, one an admin account so that you can build and install applications [...]