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We are software engineers that focus on developing custom software solutions for the Salesforce.com Platform. We started this podcast to share our conversations around software development, technology, and the Salesforce.com Platform. Our goal is to keep developers and non-developers informed with our own unique brand of casual, honest, and entertaining commentary.
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In this episode, we discuss the need to always challenge assumptions, Jason Fried’s thoughts on SaaS, Personal AI agents, The UK’s 4-day work week, Microsoft’s unbundling of Teams and Office, Mitch Spano’s blog post on selective unit testing, Shopify poaching salesforce folks, the possibility of Apple getting into robots, Johnny Ive and Sam Altman …
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In this episode, we catch up on the TrailblazerDX event, data cloud, various topics around generative AI coding assistants, and a brief discussion on approaching data de-duplication. Links: Danielle Larregui (@DnLarregui) / X New study on coding behavior raises questions about impact of AI on software development – GeekWire Misconfigured Custom Sal…
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In this episode, we discuss podcasting 2.0 and Value4Value support, becoming a developer, opinions on AI and its impact on learn-to-code, the GitHub data tracking results on the fastest-growing countries for software development, Bret Taylor's recent funding round for AI startup, activist investors trimming stake in Salesforce, and the increased po…
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In this episode, we discuss Apple Vision Pro, Watson XCode Assistant, Microsoft becoming Oracle's largest customer, highlights from the Salesforce Spring '24 release notes, Slack, lessons learned as a developer list, and Benioff's interviews at Davos and AI. Links: Apple Vision Pro - Guided Tour - Apple Salesforce deepens Apple partnership with App…
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In this episode, we discuss TrailblazerDX registration, Open AI and Salesforce, Salesforce as a development platform, AI coding tools, named credentials, and Salesforce's Q3 2024 earnings report. Links: Register - TrailblazerDX 2024 - Salesforce What’s New with Named Credentials | by Susannah Plaisted | Salesforce Architects | Oct, 2023 | Medium Sa…
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In this episode, we celebrate 10 years of producing this podcast and discuss a rant about Agile and Okta's security breach. Links: Brian Fear on X: "@SalesforceDevs I needed more CPU time in an org to create a test. The result is six times more CPU time and two times more heap. Tradeoffs apply, of course, but I thought I'd share. https://t.co/4yD34…
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In this episode, we discuss the seven sins of software development, Salesforce's Einstein Trust Layer, and test Jeremy's knowledge with a bit of AI trivia. Links: 7 sins of software development | CIO GitHub - thebrettbarlow/forcelandia-practical-di Inside the Einstein Trust Layer | Salesforce Developers Blog What is a Data Lakehouse? Your Efficienc…
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In this episode, we discuss our reactions to Marc Benioff's Dreamforce '23 Main Keynote. Links: Salesforce+ Dreamforce Main Keynote I build products on Salesforce, and yes Marc Benioff, I am a developer and in your words I am a hardliner.By Jeremy Ross and John De Santiago
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In this episode, we discuss the Good Day, Sir! Community meetup at Black Hammer, Dreamforce 2023 and Benioff's comment to move the conference out of San Francisco, DevOps and deployments, permissions, Salesforce Park's Sho Restaurant canceled, Lightning web component improvements, and McKinsey's partnership with Salesforce. Links: Dreamforce 2023: …
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In this episode, we discuss low-code tools, code semantics, product first vs. code first, branching strategy, Nvidia's sales growth, AI grifting, and some notable updates from the Winter '24 release notes. Links: Broken Promises of the Low-Code Approach - The New Stack Cory House on X: "Some programmers are code-first. They focus on the code. Other…
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In this episode, we discuss green coding, Hyperforce, recent lawsuits aimed at Salesforce, layoffs, quiet terminations, and funny videos by Ike Wagh. Links: Salesforce needs a new mascot! - YouTube 4 Ways Coders Can Fight The Climate Crisis How Big is the CO2 Footprint of AI Models? ChatGPT's Emissions The Bill Comes Due for Microsoft’s AI Push — T…
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In this episode, we get out of the office and record from our local watering hole, Thirsty Growler. We discuss AI and its general impact on developers, the repository pattern, SOQL Lib, SF CLI 2.0, Figma, Certinia, FFLib, Anchor Brewing, and many tangents thanks to the beer. Links: Long Sequence Modeling with XGen: A 7B LLM Trained on 8K Input Sequ…
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In this episode, we discuss Apple's announced Vision Pro, the annoyance of the GPT buzzword, Salesforce and Google Cloud AI offerings, Brett Taylor's play for CEO, and Salesforce as a job title. Links: Salesforce Platform API Versions 21.0 through 30.0 Retirement Google Cloud and Salesforce team up to bolster AI offerings | TechCrunch Bret Taylor's…
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In this episode, we discuss subscription services, ChatGPT, a somewhat uninteresting developer ecosystem survey by JetBrains, and other Salesforce-related topics. Links: Tetris — Official Trailer | Apple TV+ - YouTube Layoff Uncertainty at Meta Makes 2023 a Year of Distraction — The Information Salesforce Creates New Performance Metrics, and Gives …
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In this episode, we discuss topics from TrailblazerDX '23, Salesforce's focus on profitability, and new core products for Education and Non-Profit. Links: Apex: What’s New and What’s Coming Permissions Updates | Learn MOAR Spring '23 - Salesforce Admins Don't Call It a Comeback. Salesforce Stock Is Just Getting Started. | The Motley Fool Salesforce…
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In this episode, we discuss Streamscript, platform events, EinsteinGPT, Bret Taylor's new venture, Http Trailers, Code Analyzer, and 37Signals move to a private cloud. Links: Introducing Streamscript managed package - Synchronize Data between External System and ISV app - Salesforce Stack Exchange Marc Benioff on Twitter: "CRM just got a whole lot …
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In this episode, we discuss the latest tech industry layoffs, release note highlights, github, flows, and predictions/hopes for 2023.By Jeremy Ross and John De Santiago
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