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Learning Force.com Application Development
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Learning Force.com Application Development

by Chamil Madusanka
April 2015
Beginner content levelBeginner
406 pages
8h 50m
English
Packt Publishing
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The concepts of Visualforce

The Force.com platform uses the Model View Controller (MVC) architectural pattern to develop an application. Visualforce is an implementation of the MVC architecture. The MVC architecture can be illustrated as follows:

The concepts of Visualforce

The MVC structure is explained as follows:

  • Model: The model specifies the structure of the data. The data model of the Force.com platform is defined by objects. The platform is designed to map every entity to an object.
  • View: The data is represented through the view. The page layouts and Visualforce pages are considered as the view of the MVC architecture.
  • Controller: In the Force.com platform, the business ...
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