Blog – Salesforce

Find this discussion of how custom software can be leveraged to your advantage, when considering the best solutions for business workflows.

Visualforce is SFDC’s custom mark up language and represents the view in a Model-View-Controller target=”_blank” software design pattern. Each Visualforce page is tied directly to a controller. These controllers, of course, manipulate the data in the model (database) and contain your application’s business rules. Visualforce is made up of components (standard and custom.) These are…

For the project I have been recently working on, I wanted to define a set of services in ActionScript that I could use to communicate via AMF to PHP. It turns out that this technique is not well documented around the web. Here’s how I did it. Important: This example uses Flex 4. You will…

Find this discussion on how important it is to consistently consult your software users in the development process and what not doing so can cost you.

Learn about the key principles of agile development used for planning and maintaining focus during construction of large projects.

So, rapid application development. In our space at least, it’s all about time to features. Not time to market, or return on investment, or any fuzzier metric, but simply; I need a feature, how long will it take? (And how much will it cost). Over here at Soliant we do business apps, meanings apps for…

How realistic are self-organizing teams in agile? How do they function? Check out our team’s best practices, which stem from our own experience.

The outcome Bilski patent case will clearly have an impact on the software/IT world and the definition of ownership of code. Learn more here.