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Wade Wegner was a key member of the team that helped reshape the developer landscape at Salesforce. In his conversation with Jack, Wade recounts his journey from navigating the once-dreaded development platform, to spearheading groundbreaking initiatives which we now know as SalesforceDX. He explains how the introduction of Scratch Orgs and a strategic shift to VS Code revolutionized the developer experience, transforming complex challenges into agile, collaborative opportunities.Wade breaks down the evolution of key projects, from Project Janus laying the groundwork, to early concepts like DevOps Center and Code Builder, that set the stage for today's fast-paced development environment. He also shares insights on the critical role of ISVs, the importance of strategic planning and team alignment, and the delicate balance between core features and new technologies. With his deep consulting background and a passion for collaboration, Wade reveals how building trust and strong relationships with engineering peers is essential to delivering real value and solving complex problems in a rapidly evolving tech landscape.Tune in for an engaging discussion packed with real-world lessons on innovation, teamwork, and the transformative power of a forward-thinking approach to product development.Learn more:- Gearset for SalesforceDX teams- SalesforceDX whitepaper- Gearset's Agentforce deployment solutionAbout DevOps Diaries: Salesforce DevOps Advocate Jack McCurdy chats to members of the Salesforce community about their experience in the Salesforce ecosystem. Expect to hear and learn from inspirational stories of personal growth and business success, whilst discovering all the trials, tribulations, and joy that comes with delivering Salesforce for companies of all shapes and sizes. New episodes bi-weekly on YouTube as well as on your preferred podcast platform.Podcast produced and sponsored by Gearset. Learn more about Gearset.Subscribe to Gearset's YouTube channel: https://grst.co/4cTAAxmLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gearsetX/Twitter: https://x.com/GearsetHQFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/gearsethqChapters:00:00 Introduction to Wade Wagner and SalesforceDX03:04 The Evolution of Salesforce Developer Experience05:52 Wade's Transition from Microsoft to Salesforce08:55 The Birth of SalesforceDX and Project Janus11:54 Building a Cohesive Product Suite14:47 The Role of ISVs in Salesforce's Success17:54 Innovations in Developer Tools and Practices25:48 Revolutionizing Salesforce Interaction27:09 The Developer Experience and Salesforce DX28:22 Building the CLI: A Game Changer30:53 Transitioning to VS Code: A Strategic Move33:24 The Evolution of DevOps Center34:43 Challenges in Innovation and Development36:54 Understanding Packaging and Its Complexity39:23 Navigating Change in Salesforce's Focus41:58 The Importance of Trust in AI Agents44:40 Lessons Learned from Salesforce Experience
Join us as we welcome Alex Martinez to discuss the latest updates on Anypoint Code Builder (ACB), a new IDE based on Visual Studio Code, which is set to replace the old Eclipse-based Anypoint Studio. Alex sheds light on the significant release that occurred on June 4th, 2024, bringing notable improvements to DataWeave and MUnit. You'll hear about the benefits of transitioning to a modern IDE, the enhanced capabilities for running MUnit tests, and the introduction of the DataWeave Expression Builder. Listen in as we explore the recent enhancements in the MuleSoft ecosystem, including the ability to select different Java versions within Anypoint Studio and Anypoint Code Builder (ACB). We'll discuss the dual flavors of ACB — local and web-based IDEs — and their respective advantages, such as ease of configuration and flexibility for specific projects. This episode promises an exciting look ahead at future updates and the ongoing evolution of MuleSoft tools, sure to spark your interest in revisiting and exploring these new capabilities further. Show Highlights: Overview of ACB as a Visual Studio Code-based IDE Enhancements in DataWeave and MUnit within ACB User-friendly features of the DataWeave Expression Builder Dual options of local and web-based IDEs in ACB Support for different Java versions in both Anypoint Studio and ACB New features, including async API support and improved API kit configurations Links: MuleSoft Anypoint Code Builder (ACB) Release Notes - https://docs.mulesoft.com/release-notes/code-builder/acb-release-notes Anypoint Code Builder June '24 Release Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiONnRuKRuJCtQBGW9Qcrp_tCMgBmg0-F
Join us in this episode with Simone Geib, Director of Product Management at MuleSoft, as she shares her serendipitous foray into the world of computer science. Listen in as Simone takes us back to her formative years in 1980s Germany and walks us through the trials and triumphs of entering a male-dominated field, her subsequent move into artificial intelligence, and the enriching experiences that shaped her path. Explore the revolutionary world of cloud-hosted development environments with us, focusing on Anypoint Code Builder and the Anypoint extension for Visual Studio Code. Simone elaborates on how this tool offers developers a flexible and secure solution that fits perfectly into their workflows, regardless of location or device restrictions. She also sheds light on the integration of generative AI, which promises to transform how we approach initial flow designs. Remember to connect with us for more developer insights and stories, and don't miss the chance to experience innovation and community at TDX '24. Show Highlights: Simone's unexpected discovery of computer science and her journey from learning MS-DOS to embracing AI at university. Transition from a developer working with Visual Basic and C++ to a product manager role at MuleSoft. Advantages of cloud-hosted development environments and the role of MuleSoft's community in the evolution of Anypoint Code Builder. Preview of the Einstein for Anypoint Code Builder's generative AI pilot for flow designs from natural language prompts. Links: Simone at LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonegeib/ Anypoint Code Builder: https://www.mulesoft.com/platform/api/anypoint-code-builder Register to attend TrailblazerDX 2024
Web and Mobile App Development (Language Agnostic, and Based on Real-life experience!)
In this podcast episode, Krish explores the Code Builder IDE and the Eclipse-based Anypoint Editor. He also delves into the DataWeave language and its syntax, functions, and script structure. Krish shares his experience with using these tools and provides insights into troubleshooting issues with AnyPoint Studio. He emphasizes the importance of learning by doing and using playgrounds to experiment with different features. Finally, he discusses the process of working with flows and packaging and deploying them. In this podcast episode, Krish discusses the process of getting started with a new tool and the importance of hands-on experience. He explores various MuleSoft components, including Code Builder, Design Center, and AnyPoint Studio. Krish also introduces Exchange, a platform for sharing and discovering APIs. Finally, he mentions the concept of data graphs and concludes with recommendations for using pre-built APIs to save time and effort. #snowpal #salesforce #design Snowpal's Products: Backends as Services on AWS Marketplace Mobile Apps on App Store and Play Store Web App Education Platform for Learners and Course Creators
Web and Mobile App Development (Language Agnostic, and Based on Real-life experience!)
In this podcast episode, Krish continues the discussion on the Salesforce Anypoint Design Center. He starts by recapping the previous episode and addressing a timeout issue. He then explores the process of publishing API documentation and compares the RAML and OpenAPI specifications. Krish also demonstrates how to access and customize the public portal. He explains how to enable and disable the portal and shares assets with team members. Finally, he provides feedback on the Design Center's user interface and concludes the episode. #snowpal #salesforce #design Snowpal's Products: Backends as Services on AWS Marketplace Mobile Apps on App Store and Play Store Web App Education Platform for Learners and Course Creators
Web and Mobile App Development (Language Agnostic, and Based on Real-life experience!)
In this podcast episode, Krish explores the Anypoint Design Center and walks through the process of creating an API specification using RAML. He compares RAML and OpenAPI and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of each. Krish also troubleshoots and debugs issues in the Design Center, highlighting some inconsistencies and potential bugs. Overall, the episode provides an overview of the Design Center and offers insights into working with RAML and API specifications. #snowpal #salesforce #design Snowpal's Products: Backends as Services on AWS Marketplace Mobile Apps on App Store and Play Store Web App Education Platform for Learners and Course Creators
Web and Mobile App Development (Language Agnostic, and Based on Real-life experience!)
In this podcast episode, Krish explores Salesforce and its low code, no code tools. He starts by introducing Salesforce and its potential as a low code platform. Krish then dives into exploring various Salesforce products and their features. He focuses on Salesforce Sales and MuleSoft Integration API Management, discussing their functionalities and potential use cases. Krish also provides a hands-on demonstration of signing up for MuleSoft and using the Anypoint Code Builder to design an API. The episode concludes with a summary of the topics covered and an invitation to continue learning together in future episodes. #snowpal #salesforce #design Snowpal's Products: Backends as Services on AWS Marketplace Mobile Apps on App Store and Play Store Web App Education Platform for Learners and Course Creators
Listen in as Mohith Shrivastava, Lead Developer Advocate at Salesforce, and I unwrap the most anticipated features in the Winter '24 release. We share our excitement for Dynamic Components in LWC, a feature that Mohith believes will revolutionize the game for ISV developers. We explore how Dynamic Components can store component definitions on the backend, allowing developers to render components at runtime and use dependency injection. We continue our exploration with a look at how developers can use LWC recipes and the GraphQL wire adapter to create powerful table or grid views on the client side. The GraphQL APIs now support mutations and offer the potential for developers to use custom elements to incorporate third-party components and web standards for reusability. Plus, we discuss new mobile capabilities like document scanning, NFC, and biometric functionalities. We shed light on how DataWeave, a MuleSoft data transformation language, can be used in Apex and the improvements made to Queueable Apex. We also look at Code Builder, a browser-based development platform that aims to make developing Salesforce applications more straightforward than ever. Tune in and get a head start on what's coming in the Winter '24 release! Show Highlights: The exciting features in Salesforce's Winter '24 release, focusing on the game-changing Dynamic Components in LWC for ISV developers. New mobile capabilities in the Winter '24 release, including document scanning, NFC, and biometric functionalities. Examination of the Winter '24 DataWeave and Apex enhancements. Overview of new features for Salesforce developers in the Winter '24 release. Introduction to Salesforce Code Analyzer, a new VS Code extension, and how it improves the quality of code reviews. Links: Mohith on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohith-shrivastava-9a36464a/ Blog: The Salesforce Developer's Guide to the Winter '24 Release
Ananya Jha is a Product Manager working on the IDE experience here at Salesforce. This means she gets to dive into all the cool new features that Salesforce releases in its extensions and eventually serves you through VSCode and Code Builder. In this episode, we talk about the current state of Code Builder, the Salesforce IDE, and some of its great tools that can benefit you. We also discuss the advantages of using a repository as a source of truth when using Code Builder or Salesforce IDE, PMD's relationship with IDE, and the Apex Replay Debugger. Show Highlights: The core desktop experience with Salesforce IDE What the Code Builder technology looks like and how it can be accessed today Other tools inside the IDE Ananya recommends for people to track conflicts and changes Ananya's favorite extensions and tools Query Builder and how it works within the IDE How the Apex Replay Debugger Works Links: Ananya on LinkedIn Ananya on Twitter Article on the Org Colors Plugin
Join our resident Business Ninja Andy together with Jamie Thomas, CEO at Cognito Forms, an easy-to-use online form builder designed to power your most advanced workflows. Cognito Forms is a powerful online form builder with an intuitive drag-and-drop interface. With the most robust set of features in the market, their goal is to empower their customers to quickly build the solutions they need themselves, no developers needed. They enable users to create responsive online forms that collect payments, gather information, and automate tasks. The features of this platform include data lookups, document merging, file downloading, repeating sections, save and resume, advanced calculations, conditional logic, and more.Cognito Forms empower anyone to easily create software to automate complex business processes. Cognito Forms allow anyone to quickly create, publish, and manage forms. Users can create unlimited forms including registration forms, payment forms, and surveys without any coding. Forms can be embedded directly into your website, and form submissions can be viewed from any device, at any time. They are focused on helping organizations meet the challenges of an increasingly complex and demanding world. That pursuit inspired them to develop one of the world's most powerful form builders: Cognito Forms. The tool anyone can use to automate administrative work, eliminate repetitive tasks, and generally empower themselves to become more productive. Learn more about them and visit their website today at https://www.cognitoforms.com/-----Do you want to be interviewed for your business? Schedule time with us, and we'll create a podcast like this for your business: https://www.WriteForMe.io/-----https://www.facebook.com/writeforme.iohttps://www.instagram.com/writeforme.io/https://twitter.com/writeformeiohttps://www.linkedin.com/company/writeforme/https://www.pinterest.com/andysteuer/Want to be interviewed on our Business Ninjas podcast? Schedule time with us now, and we'll make it happen right away! Check out WriteForMe, more than just a Content Agency! See the Faces Behind The Voices on our YouTube Channel!
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Thomas Dvornik is a principal member of the technical staff here at Salesforce. He has always known that he wanted to work with computers in some way, but had a hard time choosing between computer graphics and computer science. Ultimately, he came to choose the math side of things, which brought him to Salesforce. In the episode, Thomas and I talk about his long career working on developer tooling at Salesforce. He has seen the Developer Console morph into its current form and talks about how it and the Tooling API influenced each other. We also talk about the role of the upcoming Code Builder and how the layering with the Salesforce CLI works. Tune in to learn all about the Salesforce hierarchy of tools has been built out for Salesforce DX. Show Highlights: How the old school developer console worked as a reference application for the tooling API. How the tooling API works, including how containers function. The shift that started with the Salesforce DX initiative. How the CLI interacts when it comes to the tooling vs. metadata API. The functionality and power that plugins can bring. How the concept of going open source plays into the overall strategy for the CLI. Some of the challenges that come with moving the CLI into open source. What’s next on the Salesforce roadmap. Links Thomas on Twitter: https://twitter.com/amphro Thomas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomasdvornik/ Thomas on Github: https://github.com/amphro Thomas's talk on Salesforce DX productivity: https://www.salesforce.com/video/1111044/ Shane's plugin library: https://github.com/mshanemc/shane-sfdx-plugins Shout Outs: Shane on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MShaneMc *** EPISODE CREDITS: If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Danny Ozment. He helps thought leaders, influencers, executives, HR professionals, recruiters, lawyers, realtors, bloggers, coaches, and authors create, launch, and produce podcasts that grow their business and impact the world. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com
In today’s episode, I talk with Claire Bianchi about a new product that was just announced: Code Builder. Claire is a Director of Product Management for Developer Tools and Experience here at Salesforce. She has experienced the frustration of configuring new code and knows the benefits of this new product. During our conversation, Claire explains what Code Builder is and how it can help less technical people work on the platform. If you know the basics of Salesforce but don’t feel comfortable with the more complex functions, listen in. You will learn how Code Builder can help you take that next step into development. Show Highlights: What Code Builder is and how it saves you time and energy. The targeted audiences for Code Builder. The ease and access that Code Builder provides. The integration that Code Builder has for the org you’re signed into. What the experience coding directly within the org is like. How DevOps interplays with Code Builder. What the future of Developer Console is and how will it impact Code Builder. Why Code Builder isn’t daunting but gives you power instead. The features Claire’s hoping to get into by DreamForce. Links Claire on LikedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clairebianchi/ Developer blog articles by Claire: https://developer.salesforce.com/blogs/author/claire-bianchi Claire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/clairesfdx Claire on Gitlab: https://gitlab.com/clairebianchi *** EPISODE CREDITS: If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Danny Ozment. He helps thought leaders, influencers, executives, HR professionals, recruiters, lawyers, realtors, bloggers, coaches, and authors create, launch, and produce podcasts that grow their business and impact the world. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com
In this special episode of Dynamic Developer, Bill Detwiler talks with Ryan Schellack, Product Marketing Manager at Salesforce, about a new set of developer productivity tools the company announced ahead of the TrailheaDX 2020. The tools...Code Builder, Salesforce Functions and DevOps Center...are designed to help coders working remotely build applications more quickly and at scale. You can listen to episodes of Dynamic Developer on a variety of podcast platforms, including: Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Microsoft’s recent update to version 1.7 of the Minecraft: Education Edition (M:EE) software has made it even easier for educators to incorporate the coding aspects into their Minecraft curriculum. Now that Code Builder is built-in to the M:EE software, students no longer need to run a separate program to learn and use Code Builder. They Read More
I was thrilled to welcome to the podcast Margo Day, Microsoft's Vice President of US Education since 2012 and no stranger to the channel. Margo leads Microsoft's largest business focused on this segment and was Microsoft's US Channel Chief for 5 years from 2001 to 2006. In this episode, Margo shares with our listeners the US Education business, Microsoft’s focus on outcomes, how she thinks about partners in her business and her career journey. Margo's enthusiasm and passion for education and empowerment are contagious and come through in this interview. Her business role and her life work are both closely aligned with Microsoft's mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Toward the very end of our interview, Margo shares her personal story of the incredible and selfless work she does in collaboration with World Vision to make a difference in the lives of girls in Kenya. That work has been game-changing and has created new opportunities for thousands of girls whose only other path was Female Genital Mutilation and early marriage. Here's a link to Margo's personal blog about this work*. In addition, in this interview you will learn: Skills and competencies critical to success in preparing for the jobs of tomorrow - excellent communications skills, creativity, critical thinking, collaboration and traits such as character and citizenship. What Microsoft is doing to help students use the tools of tomorrow in the learning of today. How Minecraft with Code Builder is being used in Education to develop computer coding skills and understand big data. Hacking Stem and how it is making learning experiential - data, coding, engineering students can see and visualize data examples in lessons plans to help democratize STEM and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math). How Microsoft tools in the classroom like One Note, Microsoft Learning tools, and Translator are helping students acquire skills to compete. How institutions are thinking about cost and optimizing operations by shifting their data centers to the cloud and how cloud tools can improve operations and create new scenarios by leveraging predictive analytics. Managing the campus - how ISV applications can greatly improve business operations leveraging IP that's been developed for other customers outside of Education. Security and developing an Identity Based Security Model What's she is seeing in the transformation that she didn't expect to see a year ago. The work in research and how Research Institutions are using big data to do breathtaking work. Where should Microsoft partners invest in 2018? What characteristics make a great partner? Top challenges organizations in technology face today? How Margo got started in technology. How to reach Margo Day - margoday@microsoft.com *If you or someone you know is interested in making a donation, please visit www.kenyagirls.seeyourimpact.org. You can listen to the podcast here or on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher, Google Play, Player FM, other Android podcast players. As with each of my interview and articles, I appreciate your feedback. You can reach me on Linked In or on email at vincem@cloudwavepartners.net. You can also review this podcast by going to iTunes and searching “Ultimate Guide to Partnering” and clicking on the album art and hitting the rating link. This helps others find the podcast. I hope you enjoy this episode! Vince Menzione
Chris and Ian discuss WannaCry, Echo Show and Microsoft http://www.digitaloutbox.com/podcasts/episode309/DigitalOutbox-309-170516.mp3 Download iTunes MP3 Shownotes Twitter will offer 24/7 streaming video news in partnership with Bloomberg Twitter announces new live shows from the WNBA, BuzzFeed, Viacom and more Facebook hires 3,000 to review content Facebook fights fake news in UK with newspaper ads and account purges This Is Why That Google Doc Spear Phishing Email Tricked So Many People Massive ransomware cyber-attack hits 74 countries around the world WCry is so mean Microsoft issues patch for 3 unsupported Windows versions Ransomware attack 'like having a Tomahawk missile stolen', says Microsoft boss Windows 10 S is Microsoft's answer to Chrome OS Microsoft’s Slack competitor is designed to hook students with emoji, stickers, and GIFs Minecraft: Education Edition is getting a Code Builder tool to help teach coding skills Microsoft unveils $999 Surface Laptop running Windows 10 S Top 5 announcements from the first day of Build 2017 Top 7 announcements from the second day of Build 2017 Amazon officially unveils touchscreen Echo Show Amazon is adding voice calling and messaging to Alexa devices and app Samsung Pay launches in UK to take on Apple Pay and Google Android Pay New Nintendo 2DS XL coming this July
MicrosoftEDU May Event A brief discussion on MicrosoftEDU, Minecraft,Mixed Reality glasses Links Learn Whats Next MicrosoftEDU Introducing Surface Laptop, powered by Windows 10 S What is Windows 10 S and how is it different from regular Windows 10? Microsoft takes on Chrome OS with new Windows 10 S classroom collaboration with Office 365 Code Builder for Minecraft: Education Edition LEGO® Education WeDo 2.0 What is Windows Mixed Reality?