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Force.com Enterprise Architecture

You're reading from   Force.com Enterprise Architecture Blend industry best practices to architect and deliver packaged Force.com applications that cater to enterprise business needs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2014
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ISBN-13 9781782172994
Length 402 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Building, Publishing, and Supporting Your Application FREE CHAPTER 2. Leveraging Platform Features 3. Application Storage 4. Apex Execution and Separation of Concerns 5. Application Service Layer 6. Application Domain Layer 7. Application Selector Layer 8. User Interface 9. Providing Integration and Extensibility 10. Asynchronous Processing and Big Data Volumes 11. Source Control and Continuous Integration Index

Force.com platform APIs for integration


Chapter 2, Leveraging Platform Features, provided a good overview of the many platform APIs available to those integrating with your application from outside of the Force.com platform, from environments such as Java, .NET, PHP, and Ruby. It also provided the best practices to ensure that your application and developers using these APIs have the best experience.

As stated in that chapter, these APIs are mostly focused on record data manipulation and querying, often known as CRUD. Leveraging the Salesforce APIs means developers wishing to learn how to integrate with your application objects can leverage the standard Salesforce API documentation and websites such as https://developer.salesforce.com/.

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Although the Enterprise API provides a strongly typed SOAP API for Java or .NET developers, its larger size can be problematic to load into development environments (as it includes all Custom Objects and fields present in the org). As such, more general...

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