Around the Web – 20170602

Brett M. Nelson - Friday, June 2, 2017

And now for somethings to read over the weekend, if you have some spare time that is. Dreamforce 2017 Developer Call for Presentations Is Open The call for presentations for Dreamforce 2017 is now ...

Midwest Dreamin' 2017

Brett M. Nelson - Thursday, June 1, 2017

Hello Again!  What have you been up to?  I thought I would stop for a moment and let you know I will be taking a bit of a trip over to Chicago Illinois for Midwest Dreamin' August 10th and 11th! Ta...

Armada: A Novel

Brett M. Nelson - Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Armada: A Novel by Ernest Cline is a great read about a young man who has no living memory of his father and like most high school kids day dream about something more exciting than class.  Filled w...

Around the Web - 20170526

Brett M. Nelson - Friday, May 26, 2017

And now for somethings to read over the weekend, if you have some spare time that is. The largest Git repo on the planet At Microsoft they modified Git so they could put the source for Windows in a...

Visualforce and Angular - Component Re-Use

Brett M. Nelson - Thursday, May 25, 2017

I mentioned the benefit of re-usability when we started creating our input-text.component but we really haven't see it in play yet. Let's see a couple ways to make use of it. Display Only We have s...

Visualforce and Angular - Toggle Edit Feature

Brett M. Nelson - Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Since we have a component that displays the current value and allows the user to edit at the same time we should probably get it to only display what is appropriate for if we are currently editing ...

Visualforce and Angular - Two-way Data Flow with Components

Brett M. Nelson - Tuesday, May 23, 2017

Now that we have the beginnings of our component, if you are just joining us please see the last post to get up to speed, let's give it the ability to edit. Adding Editing In our input-text.compone...

Visualforce and Angular - Starting Display/Edit Component

Brett M. Nelson - Monday, May 22, 2017

Let time we did a lot of work to set up our form so we could edit a contact. Let put that work to use creating a reusable component that will toggle between display only and editing. Let's start by...

Around the Web - 20170519

Brett M. Nelson - Friday, May 19, 2017

And now for somethings to read over the weekend, if you have some spare time that is. Salesforce created an algorithm that automatically summarizes text using machine learning Salesforce created an...

Visualforce and Angular - Getting Ready to Edit

Brett M. Nelson - Thursday, May 18, 2017

One of the advantages of using a framework that encourages creating components that are reusable is you can write less markup and code. We haven't really taken advantage of that yet. Let's get read...

Visualforce and Angular - Adding a Contact Type

Brett M. Nelson - Wednesday, May 17, 2017

We have things working with our Contacts app so far but we should consider moving all the "definitions" of a contact to one location. Let's do that by creating a Contact class and using t...

Texas Dreamin' 2017

Brett M. Nelson - Monday, May 15, 2017

Last Thursday and Friday I spent some time down in Texas for TexasDreamin 2017. It was a great time and I hope to be back next year! Good Day Sir! Podcast Happy Hour John De Santiago and Jeremy Ros...