SalesForce is a great platform, but getting started on it – especially without previous experience with a similarly complicated system – can be intimidating. I thought I’d write up some suggested steps. Overall, your goal should be to get a simple, small value out of SalesForce and build from there. Don’t try to set up [...]
Thank you for the opportunity to contribute to this site as a guest blogger. For the last five years, VolunteerHub has done extensive writing and research on issues related to volunteerism and volunteer management. A few trends appear to be growing consistently, and most volunteer organizations will be sure to face them. Handling the Boom When doing [...]
OFI, as I recently learned, stands for Opportunity For Improvement. A few times over the last couple weeks, my GMail account has suddenly been suspended. The warning displayed is something like this: If we detect abnormal usage that may indicate that your address has been compromised, we may temporarily disable access. It will take between [...]
Now that HelpAttack has been live for just over two months, a funny pattern is emerging around our releases. To put it another way, every time we deploy new features I screw something up. Oh, there are checklists, and unit tests, and functional tests, and the team reviews the features before they go out – [...]
This post is just pure SEO love for a solution on the SalesForce Community forums. http://boards.developerforce.com/t5/Visualforce-Development/Using-the-New-quot-Rich-Text-Area-quot-Data-Type-in-VisualForce/m-p/169410#M21288 I ran into a problem recently where I changed a long text field to a rich text field, but could not use it in a VisualForce page in Sites. It worked fine viewing the page in SalesForce itself. I [...]
