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MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers

By : Arul Christhuraj Alphonse, Alexandra Martinez, Akshata Sawant
Book Image

MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers

By: Arul Christhuraj Alphonse, Alexandra Martinez, Akshata Sawant

Overview of this book

MuleSoft for Salesforce Developers will help you build state-of-the-art enterprise solutions with flexible and scalable integration capabilities using MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform and Anypoint Studio. If you’re a Salesforce developer looking to get started with this useful tool, look no further. This book will get you up to speed in no time, leveling up your integration developer skills. This essential guide will first introduce you to the fundamentals of MuleSoft and API-led connectivity, before walking you through the API life cycle and the Anypoint Studio IDE. Once you have the IDE set up, you’ll be ready to create Mule applications. You’ll look at the core components of MuleSoft and Anypoint Platform, and before long you’ll know how to build, transform, secure, test, and deploy applications using the wide range of components available to you. Finally, you’ll learn about using connectors to integrate MuleSoft with Salesforce and to fulfill a number of use cases, which will be covered in depth, along with interview and certification tips. By the end of this book, you will be confident building MuleSoft integrations at an enterprise scale and be able to gain the fundamental MuleSoft certification – MCD.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
1
Part 1:Getting Started with MuleSoft
7
Part 2: A Deep Dive into MuleSoft
14
Part 3: Integration with Salesforce and Other Connectors

Passing your interview

You chose your career path, you got the training, you got the certification, and you know where to go for help; now the only thing missing is to get your first MuleSoft job.

There is no magic formula that you can follow to nail technical interviews, especially since there are different roles and each company focuses on its own priorities. Maybe some companies are more interested in knowing that you can learn new technologies and not so much on your actual MuleSoft knowledge, or maybe they just ask specific MuleSoft questions.

For example, if you’re applying for an entry job as a MuleSoft developer, they might already know that you will only answer the questions you saw in your training but you don’t have practical experience in real-life projects. So, their questions will be more focused on your understanding of the basic topics instead of real-life complex projects. However, if you’re applying for a senior MuleSoft developer role...