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Salesforce AppExchange Success Blueprint

By : Jakub Stefaniak
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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

Seamless Integration with External Systems

Welcome, fellow trailblazers, to our next adventure: the exciting terrain of seamless integration with external systems in Salesforce! If our journey thus far has been about understanding the lay of the Salesforce land, this chapter will teach us how to build bridges that connect our creations to the world beyond.

What you’re about to learn in this chapter isn’t just an essential skill set; it’s the cornerstone of crafting robust applications that can nimbly cross the chasms between disparate systems. In the vibrant ecosystem of Salesforce, each element you master is another tool in your adventurer’s kit. So, let’s review the tools we’ll be adding in this chapter:

  • Technical architecture: Consider this your blueprints for bridges of different types. We’ll explore the two main blueprints available for ISVs and how they influence the bridges you build.
  • Integration patterns...