On Thursday, August 19 we’re hosting a webinar that will introduce new users to the type of apps that can be built on Force.com and then show you how to get started building your own first app. While this webinar is being aimed at Force.com Free Edition users, it is appropriate for anyone who is new to the platform and interested in learning about development possibilities, where to find resources, and getting hints and tips.
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New to Force.com? Attend an introductory webinar.
One of the most popular Force.com Labs apps over the last few months is ” Find Nearby Accounts “. On Friday, we released a great update that improves the user experience and app performance while adding features
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Updated App: Find Nearby Accounts, Contacts and Leads
We’re always on the lookout for upcoming Web tech events from around world. Know of something taking place that should appear here
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ReadWriteWeb Events Guide, 7 Aug. 2010
GetApp.com has prepared a top 20 list of business applications from cloud computing and SaaS providers. It’s a list that you would expect to see represented by companies such as Salesforce.com.
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Top 20 Apps for Business: Have You Heard of These Services?
Hope you have noticed that we have an upcoming webinar on Spring Development on August 26th. Here is the pointer and some more information about this event, especially our guest speaker Josh Long.
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More Info on the upcoming VMforce Foundations webinar about Spring development
Google Wave entered the Google Apps family earlier this year with what looked like some momentum.
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Why Developers Did Not Adopt Google Wave
Travel startup TripIt continues to expand its service for business travelers (and the ways it makes money from those services) with tonight’s launch of a new package called TripIt for Business . The San Francisco-based company aggregates all of a user’s travel information into a single itinerary, so they can find the information they need in one place. As you can guess from the name, the site’s new service adds features aimed at companies, in particular smaller organizations that don’t have their own travel program.
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TripIt unveils travel tool for businesses
Here are some external blog posts related to Force.com development that caught my eye during this past week or two: The Most Influential Salesforce.com Tech Bloggers – JP shows we’re in awesome company Force.com Explorer (beta) for Adobe Air Available – Jeff Douglas writes about the Force.com Explorer Using the Salesforce.com OAuth Playground – Jeff @ Appirio looks at all things OAuth Apex Message Severity (Visual Reference) – get those severity levels right Tolerado WSC integration close to complete! - Abhinav Gupta on his web service API wrappers Unique Field combination in Salesforce – Multi-field uniqueness Google Chrome Extension: Salesforce.com ID Converter – Jeff again, with a nice little extension
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Interesting Links 2010-August-03
A few months ago Salesforce announced VMforce as a way to bring Java developers to the cloud. Since the announcement, product management, engineering, marketing and all the other members of the VMforce team have been working hard to make this product as ground-breaking as the announcement
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Get Ready for VMforce with Upcoming Webinars
With all the interest around geo-intelligent devices, html5 , touch aware applications, and the mobile social web I have been taking some time to look into a few popular frameworks and how I can make some cool force.com powered mobile apps.
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Got HTML5, touch, geo-aware Force.com apps? I say so!
