Code Coverage - Salesforce Developer Podcast

Code Coverage - Salesforce Developer Podcast

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Code Coverage - Salesforce Developer Podcast episodes

  • Episode 10 - Gaurav Kheterpal and Mobile! Mobile! Mobile!
    A deep dive into mobile development with Mobile Expert an Appcelerator Titan (MVP) Gaurav Kheterpal. https://www.linkedin.com/in/gauravkheterpal  @gauravkheterpal
     
    Guarav reflects on his history in telecommunication development and mobile application development.
     
    He discusses:
    • Appcelerator Titanium http://www.appcelerator.com/ and Sencha Touch http://www.sencha.com/products/touch
    • The best use cases for Native and Hybrid application development and cross platform frameworks.
    • The functions and capabilities of the Salesforce Mobile SDK including the new 2.3 Mobile SDK https://developer.salesforce.com/page/Mobile_SDK_Release_Notes
    • Resources for starting mobile development on Salesforce.
    • Overviews and the pros and cons of the following mobile frameworks:
      • jQuery Mobile  http://jquerymobile.com/
      • Sencha Touch http://www.sencha.com/products/touch
      • AngularJS  https://angularjs.org/
      • Ionic http://ionicframework.com/
        • This is an information packed episode and a great intro for someone looking to get an rapid overview of the landscape.
        34 min
      • Episode 6 - Josh Birk on Summer '14 Highlights

        Josh Birk (@joshbirk)  is a Developer Evangelist at Salesforce.com and so if you're listening to this podcast there's a great chance that you've already come across him in your internet adventures. He's recently started blogging at http://joshbirk.herokuapp.com on a variety of topics and also posts on the Salesfore Developers Blog. In this episode Josh talks to us about:

        His Background

        • How he arrived at Salesforce via ModelMetrics
        • Using Flex and developing the Flex REST toolkits

          • Summer '14 release highlights

          • Increased API request limits for developers
          • Flex queue for batch job management
          • Approval buttons for Salesforce1
          • Improvements to Remote Objects: Upsert functionality and Apex overrides for CRUD operations
          • The power of Flow
          • The Query Planner tool

            • Salesforce.com Platform Specifics

            • What GA, Developer Preview, Pilot and Beta mean
            • An introduction to Canvas

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              44 min
            • Episode 5 - Daniel Hoechst with Continuous Integration, Unit Test approaches and Remote Objects
              Danidel is a 3 times Salesforce MVP, avid Salesforce user, administrator, and developer. He  also helps lead the Salt Lake City area Salesforce User Group.  He blogs at http://www.verticalcoder.com/ tweets at https://twitter.com/dhoechst and codes at https://github.com/dhoechst
               
               
              Topics covered
              • How he learned Force.com and the importance of Twitter in the process.
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                Team Development 
                • Continuous Integration with Drone.io and BitBucket.
                • Tools for working with git - SourceTree
                • Books for learning git:  Pro Git
                • IDE tools - MavensMate/Sublime
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                  Remote Objects 
                   
                  • What you can do with them
                  • Changes to Remote Objects coming in Summer '14
                    • Integrating Salesforce with your Fax Server.  Yes, really.
                     
                    Apex Testing Tips and his Salesforce Test-Factory framework
                     
                    • Importance of Assertions
                    • SeeAllData and avoiding it.
                    • Daniel's Salesforce Test-Factory framework https://github.com/dhoechst/Salesforce-Test-Factory
                      • 31 min
                    • Episode 2 - Reid Carlberg and the Internet of Things
                      • Drones and how he integrated it them with Salesforce1
                      • Dreamforce and why he won't be flying drones at inside 
                      • How Reid got into Developer Evangelism.
                      • Node.js and why he likes it.
                      • Why Steven should buy Sublime Text and other favorite text editors
                      • The Internet of Things and how Salesforce can fit in.
                      • How you can get started with IoT programming at home.
                      • How to get started in Salesforce Development as a novice or experienced developer.
                      • Polyglot programming on the platform.
                      • What makes an effective developer.
                        • 31 min

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                      A fortnightly podcast with developers working with all things Salesforce and Salesforce1.