Under the hood
You definitely don't need to understand how the Salesforce1 Platform works in order to write Apex code. You might find it interesting though, and it might answer some of your questions about Apex's behavior. For several years, salesforce.com has been called the most innovative company in the world. While its growing number of customers might be the interest of financial analysts, in our opinion, the real innovation is behind the scenes with Apex. Apex was the first multitenant, on-demand programming language. It is compiled and executed Just In Time (JIT) by Force.com platform servers.
The Salesforce1 Platform is designed to scale, so multiple threads of your code won't impact performance. In fact, roughly 50 percent of all transactions ...
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