Introducing Visualforce

So how do we pass our candidate’s addresses to the Yahoo! Maps Web Services? And after Yahoo! Maps Web Services renders an interactive map that plots those addresses, how do we pull that map into our app?

These requirements may seem intimidating, but they’re actually quite easy to meet, thanks to Visualforce. Visualforce is a powerful, yet flexible framework, for extending your app’s user interface far beyond what’s available using the platform’s point-and-click tools. Use Visualforce to combine data from multiple Force Platform objects, blend data from Web services into your apps, and customize the logic that dictates the behavior of your app’s user interface. With Visualforce, you can create just about any type of browser-based ...

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