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Force.com Enterprise Architecture. - Second Edition

You're reading from Force.com Enterprise Architecture. - Second Edition

Product type Book

Published in Mar 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786463685

Pages 504 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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Application Development

Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Force.com Enterprise Architecture - Second Edition

Credits

Foreword

About the Author

Acknowledgements

About the Reviewers

www.PacktPub.com

Customer Feedback

Preface

1. Building, Publishing, and Supporting Your Application

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. Lightning

10. Providing Integration and Extensibility

11. Asynchronous Processing and Big Data Volumes

12. Unit Testing

13. Source Control and Continuous Integration

Index

Development workflow and infrastructure

A development workflow describes the day-to-day activities of a developer in order to obtain the latest build, make changes, and submit them back to a repository that maintains the current overall state of the source code. Having a solid well-defined developer workflow, supporting tools, and infrastructure is critical to the efficiency of any development team.

The first thing a developer will want to know is where the source code is, basically a source control system, such as Git. The next would be how to get it into a form so that they can start executing it. Salesforce provides a toolkit known as the Migration Toolkit that helps write scripts to deploy to a Salesforce org using the popular developer scripting language known as Ant. We will be building such a script in this chapter. Such scripts are also used by Continuous Integration build servers described later in this chapter.

The Migration Toolkit also provides a means to extract from Salesforce...

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