January 2015
Beginner to intermediate
302 pages
6h 56m
English
Overview
'Learning Apex Programming' is an essential guide for developers seeking to master the Apex programming language and leverage it to enhance Salesforce1 applications. With this book, you will learn how to create efficient code that integrates seamlessly with the Force.com platform and enables dynamic, business-focused solutions.
What this Book will help me do
- Set up an effective development environment using tools like Eclipse and sandbox environments.
- Understand how to work within Apex's limits and learn critical best practices for efficient coding.
- Gain expertise in writing transactional and batch processing code using Apex.
- Learn to develop and customize Visualforce pages incorporating JavaScript for dynamic application frontends.
- Discover methods to integrate third-party services, like Google Calendar, into Salesforce applications.
Author(s)
Matthew Kaufman and None Wicherski are expert software developers with extensive experience in Salesforce1 and Apex programming. They bring practical insights into applying development best practices for the Salesforce platform. With a passion for teaching and clear explanation, they help developers achieve professional excellence.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for developers familiar with object-oriented programming who are looking to expand their skills specifically in Salesforce's Force.com platform. If you are aiming to build efficient business applications using Apex, this book is for you. It's well-suited for both beginners to the platform and those seeking to refine their existing Apex knowledge. Whether you are a consultant, administrator, or software engineer, you will benefit from this practical and focused guide.
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