Posts Tagged 'force.com'

HubSpot Leads in Salesforce for iPad

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Below is a video demonstration of HubSpot’s managed app for Salesforce running on Salesforce for iPad.  Salesforce for iPad takes advantage of elements such as stackable screens, which provide much better application for a user’s swiping interaction on an iPad vs. the clicking interaction of a desktop application.

Salesforce for iPad, from Force.com Labs, is available on the AppExchange.  It’s a free, but unsupported app.  There’s also an More →

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Force.com Sites Explained

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Force.com Sites provides an all-in-one method for creating database driven, standard Web pages.

What are “database driven” pages?  These are pages with a normal Web site look and feel, except that certain elements of the pages are retrieved from database tables rather than being maintained in the Web page as HTML text.

For example, ThomasNet uses anonymous Sites pages (no login required) to serve up pages that show available sales positions throughout the country.  The ThomasNet More →

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Force.com VAR Program Launches

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Program for Force.com Resellers Announced

Salesforce.com has recently launched a new VAR program for Force.com.  Read the full press release here.  Lexnet signed on as a charter partner along with a dozen other VARs.

Channel partners are now able to resell a Salesforce.com cloud computing offering — partners will be able to manage the Force.com sales cycle end-to-end, contract with customers for the Force.com service, and also manage renewals.

Force.com can be used for a wide variety of ...

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The Cloud: Providing Golden Opportunities

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Can you save your company millions of dollars and two years in time-to-market on your next product? If you think it’s impossible, maybe you should look to the cloud.

While reading this article on the promise of cloud computing, one of the article’s examples really stood out to me. CODA, a UK-based financial management services provider, built their latest product entirely on salesforce.com’s development platform Force.com. By building on top of  a platform, they saved millions of ...

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