Chapter 4. Lightning Concepts

If you've not come across it yet, you're sure to soon hear all about Salesforce Lightning. Lightning is an umbrella term covering at least four distinct technologies. This has led to a bit of confusion about what Lightning is. These technologies can be used in conjunction with one another, and they all share one thing in common—they help you build applications at Lightening speed. In this chapter, we'll talk about each of the following four technologies independently so that you'll be able to adopt them in your organization and deliver apps quickly:

  • Lightning Process Builder
  • Lightning Connect
  • Lightning Components
  • Lightning App Builder

The Lightning Process Builder

Workflow rules and actions are the bread and butter of Salesforce1 ...

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