Summary

This chapter has introduced you to Force.com, explained how it differs from other PaaS technologies and what infrastructure it’s designed to replace, and given guidelines for its use on your projects. Here are a few thoughts to take away from this chapter:

Image Force.com is a PaaS uniquely designed to make business applications easy to build, maintain, and deliver. It consists of database, business logic, user interface, and integration services, all of them interoperable and interdependent, accessible through configuration or code.

Image The most ...

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