Tag: Salesforce
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The Inmates are Running the Asylum: A Salesforce Centric Look
I’ve been reminding people (some might say ranting) about the fact that people should read Alan Cooper’s classic The Inmates Are Running the Asylum in the context of Salesforce development for a bit, so I figured I’d elaborate on it and look at some of its points in more depth. I’m not going to lie:…
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On Legacy Software and Updating
Legacy software can be a funny thing. I’m fond of reminding people that Salesforce is only built on 30 year old thinking–that’s a long time, but built in a post-web-enabled world it’s managed to remain remarkably nimble. Concur has been around for a longer time, and recently I got this very frustrating error message when…
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Is AI Really Helping Code? Buehler? Buehler?
Over the last couple of years the tech story has been AI everywhere: rumour had it that when people submitted proposals for Dreamforce talks, they basically got replies asking for “more AI” regardless of the topic. It’s rather annoying. I had to sit through a dozen hours of corporate AI training the other day, a…