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May 20, 2013 | Terry Luschen: The Tradeoffs of Saving Files Inside or Outside of Salesforce

There are some clear tradeoffs on whether to save your files inside or outside of Salesforce.  Read on for some of the main points to keep in mind.

May 18, 2013 | Terry Luschen: Estimating a Software Development Project

You can feel the question coming even before it is spoken: ‘So how much is this going to cost?’  Here are some ways to answer this question to the best of your ability.

May 06, 2013 | Terry Luschen: Five Points to Remember when Sending Emails with Salesforce

There are many things to remember when sending emails with Salesforce.  Here are five to keep in mind.

April 24, 2013 | Terry Luschen: 4 Keys to Working with Chatter Files and a Salesforce Portal

Chatter files bring some great flexibility to the table when designing a portal.  I would like to share 4 key features of this relationship between Chatter files and Salesforce portals.

April 22, 2013 | Terry Luschen: 5 Syntax Practices for Maintainable Code

Here are 5 syntax practices I like to follow when writing code.

April 20, 2013 | Terry Luschen: Extending Informatica Cloud With a .NET EXE

Informatica Cloud has great functionality out of the box.  Read on for an easy way to extend your integration toolkit while using Informatica Cloud.

April 08, 2013 | Terry Luschen: Parsing XML in Salesforce APEX

When doing integrations a very common task is to parse through XML.  Read on for some ideas on how to get this done efficiently.

March 29, 2013 | Craig Isakson: Getting Logged-in userId in Salesforce Hybrid Mobile App

If you are building a Salesforce Hybrid Mobile Application and like me are having issues trying to find documentation on how to perform certain actions, this blog might help you out.  The issue I was having was the lack of documentation around getting the current logged in userId after you were logged into the application.

March 29, 2013 | Craig Isakson: Using Reflection with Salesforce Custom Apex Classes—Sort of

If you have ever been coding away on a problem and come to a place where you might need a value of a property on a class or even a specific class without knowing the class name, then you are probably familiar with using reflection.

March 18, 2013 | Terry Luschen: Five Pieces of Advice to Kickstart Your Career as a Software Developer

So, you want to be a software developer?  Listed in this post are five pieces of advice on how to jump start your career.

March 14, 2013 | Craig Isakson: Google I/O - Mobile March TC - Midwest Mobile Summit

Spring is almost upon us.  It may not feel like it for those who live in or around the Fargo-Moorhead area as the weather forecast is calling for more snow and unseasonably cooler temps the next few days.  Spring always seems to be the season for conferences as well.  And if you are looking for a conference focusing on mobile here are a few options.

March 10, 2013 | Terry Luschen: Recursion on the Force.com Platform

Recursion is a technique that needs to be implemented on each platform and Force.com is no different.  Here are some pointers to help you get started.