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Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint

By : Jakub Stefaniak
Book Image

Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint

By: Jakub Stefaniak

Overview of this book

Are you ready to turn your million-dollar ideas into reality? Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint is your ultimate guide to becoming a successful ISV partner and publishing your Salesforce applications on the AppExchange. This book covers every facet of the application development process, from the initial partnership establishment to smoothly preparing for security review and managing app releases. Packed with real-world examples, case studies, and detailed guides, it’ll help you master AppExchange development. Throughout this experience, you’ll discover how to create customer-centric applications that seamlessly integrate with external systems, ensuring a frictionless user experience. You’ll also navigate the intricate process of preparing for security reviews and managing app releases. In addition, you’ll delve into the critical realm of business strategy, addressing essential elements such as maximizing profitability, achieving operational excellence, leveraging analytics to make data-driven decisions, and effectively handling technical debt to maintain your app's robustness and scalability. By the end of this journey, you’ll possess a deep understanding of AppExchange development from both technical and business standpoints, making you well-prepared to excel in the Salesforce ecosystem. Let's embark on this exciting path together!
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Free Chapter
1
Part 1:Setting the Stage
5
Part 2:Building Blocks
9
Part 3:Delivering Value
13
Part 4:Scaling for Success

Release Management

Salutations, brave Salesforce wanderers! Ready to lace up your explorer boots once more? Fantastic, because it’s time to delve into the deep, mystical forests of release management. This isn’t a fairytale forest, mind you, but a crucial landscape in the grand scheme of software applications, ensuring your hard work and creativity reach their rightful destination—the end-user kingdom.

Now, think of release management as your trusty guide leading you safely across the perilous bridge between the development mountains and the bustling end-user city. Without it, we risk falling into a swirling vortex of software inconsistencies and chaos. Doesn’t sound like a nice picnic spot, does it?

As we navigate this forest, here are the landmarks we’ll explore:

  • The towering redwoods of release management: Understand why they stand tall and mighty in this landscape
  • The mysterious version types: Much as with different...