You're reading from Salesforce Platform Enterprise Architecture- fourth edition A must-read guide to help you architect and deliver packaged applications for enterprise needs

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781804619773

Length 712 pages

Edition 4th Edition

Languages

Java

Tools

Salesforce

Concepts

Solution Architecture

Author (1):

Andrew Fawcett

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Part I: Key Concepts for Application Development

2. Building and Publishing Your Application FREE CHAPTER

3. Leveraging Platform Features

4. Application Storage

5. Apex Execution and Separation of Concerns

6. Part II: Backend Logic Patterns

7. Application Service Layer

8. Application Domain Layer

9. Application Selector Layer

10. Additional Languages, Compute, and Data Services

11. Part III: Developing the Frontend

12. Building User Interfaces

13. User Interfaces and the Lightning Component Framework

14. Part IV: Extending, Scaling, and Testing an Application

15. Providing Integration and Extensibility

16. Asynchronous Processing and Big Data Volumes

17. Unit Testing

18. Source Control and Continuous Integration

19. Integrating with External Services

20. Adding AI with Einstein

21. Other Books You May Enjoy

22. Index

Mobile applications

Mobile application development began with well-known mobile frameworks, such as jQuery Mobile and AngularJS, used along with Salesforce’s own APIs, including OAuth for authentication, and the Salesforce REST API to access Standard and Custom Object records. This led up to Salesforce creating the Salesforce Mobile application.

The interesting thing about this is that it has evolved separately from the browser UI, which started with the standard declarative-driven UI and could then be augmented with a more developer-driven solution, such as Lightning Components. For a mobile UI, prior to the release of Salesforce Mobile, we only had the option to build a custom UI with a developer.

With the Salesforce Mobile app, we now have more options available for building mobile UIs, building purely with code via industry mobile frameworks such as those above, using mobile-ready websites, or extending the Salesforce Mobile application. It is important to make...