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Play by Play: Maximize Your Value through Salesforce Coding Best Practices

by Don Robins and Matt Kaufman

In this course, you’ll witness a Salesforce Implementation through a real world example gone wrong and examine the poor practices that led up to it.

What you'll learn

Play by Play is a series in which top technologists work through a problem in real time, unrehearsed, and unscripted. In this course, Play by Play: Maximize Your Value through Salesforce Coding Best Practices, Matt Kaufman and Don Robins demonstrate the challenges faced when helping a development team recover a broken app that had been implemented by another team long gone. Learn about the concepts of Clean Code, why the Clean Code approach matters to any team development effort, and reveals how it also helps individual developers hone their craft and build their professional value in the market. By the end of this course, you’ll have gained a solid understanding of just what Clean Code is and how you can adopt these leading practices to minimize problematic implementations, and maximize your development craft along with your value in the Salesforce ecosystem.

About the authors

Don Robins is a well known Salesforce MVP, instructor, author, and speaker. A custom business application developer for more decades than he cares to admit, he focuses on Salesforce technical instruction and knowledge sharing. Certified as a Platform II Developer and an award winning Salesforce Instructor, he's presented and taught at annual Dreamforce conferences since 2010. He delivers Salesforce developer classes and workshops around the US and abroad, and manages a team of instructors ... more

Since 2002 Matt Kaufman has worked with hundreds of businesses to improve their efficiency through Salesforce. He holds 15 Salesforce certifications and accreditations and has worked for Salesforce as a consultant, instructor and content developer. He is the author of Salesforce.com for Dummies, Learning APEX and other publications. Matt is currently the Chief Executive Officer of MK Partners, Inc., (www.mkpartners.com) the leading Salesforce implementation partner in Southern California.

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