Dreamforce 2022: Summary
This week celebrated Dreamforce’s 20th year in San Francisco. With over 140 sponsors, 1000 sessions and 150,000 attendees (online and in person), it is truly a global event. Thanks to Salesforce+, many sessions are freely available online! Here are some of the key take-home messages. Salesforce Genie Salesforce Genie was the biggest announcement. Genie
Salesforce Certified Associate: Tips and Resources
Salesforce has released a new certification: Salesforce Certified Associate. I recently took and passed this exam. This blog summarises: Exam background, purpose, format, and structure Resources to help Tips and recommendations About the Exam A common question for many at the start of their Salesforce journey is: “Which certification should I do first?” Afterall, there
Backup & Restoration: Are you prepared?
Things don’t always go to plan. Sometimes that’s a good thing. However, when protecting your Salesforce org’s data and metadata, you don’t want surprises! In this post, I’ll cover tips for backups and restoration. This will help you assess your org’s readiness and options available. Why Backup and Restoration Matters? A good (non-Salesforce) example is
Winter ’23 Preview-Release Summary: Favourite Features
The Salesforce Winter ’23 Preview Release notes are now available! Lets see some of the best upcoming features. NOTE: Features are subject to change. Customisation: Dynamic Forms & Dynamic Related Lists Dynamic Forms. Now support Accounts, Contacts, Opportunities and Person Accounts! Click here for more info. Dynamic Related Lists. Introduced in Summer ’22. Winter ’23
Free App to help with Access Management
Anyone who knows me (or follows this blog!) will know I like the AppExchange. It helps businesses solve challenges, without reinventing the wheel. In my last post, I wrote about Access Management. Maintaining healthy access management is essential. However, depending on your org, your users may have a tapestry of permissions. This can be challenging to
Access Management: The End of Profiles?
Salesforce provides many tools to control user access. However, ensuring the right level of analysis can be challenging. Equally, Salesforce is striving to reduce reliance on Profiles in favour of Permission Sets and Permission Set groups. This post outlines key considerations to help you prepare. Background: Why Access Matters Managing access rights is essential. Too