Quick Start With Force.Com
1. Create a Developers/ Admins environment – Free for life..
- Register here to get Started
- Make the best use of the Salesforce Developer Edition
- Developer Edition is a full-featured copy of Salesforce App Cloud
What you can do with the development environment:
The Force.com platform offers an extremely powerful, scalable and secure cloud computing platform. Quick Start With Force.Com and you can develop, package and instantaneously deploy applications without any infrastructure.
- Explore the complete Salesforce Platform
- Create and Manage provided features
- Build new functionalities to customize
- Install packages from AppExchange
- Develop, extend and integrate new apps and codes with visualforce pages
And much more..
2. Explore.. Explore.. and Explore..
Learn from online training provided on salesforce youtube channel:
On Salesforce YouTube you will find the wide range of best videos to understand Salesforce from very basic like:
- Webinars
- Podcasts
- Who sees What Series
- Who sees Who Series
- Dreamforce training and much more
For Salesforce Certifications see another blog to find more certification oriented resources..
Hands-on Practice:
Don’t worry even if you have ZERO experience in Salesforce… we have:
salesforce trailhead…Trails for all.
Trailhead teaches you how to build cloud apps for free with fun, interactive tutorials. Stand out by learning in-demand Salesforce development skills.
- Learn What you want: Pick & choose your own learning path with this library of modules.
- Test your knowledge: Practice what you’ve learned & get real-time validation of a job well done.
- Show off your skills: Earn badges along the way!
- Trailhead Projects: Get hands-on experience building apps with guided, step-by-step directions covering key Salesforce topics.
You may learn as per:
Role:
- Admin Trail (for Beginner, Intermediate, CRM, Migrating to lightning experience, etc.)
- Developer Trail (for Beginner, Intermediate, CRM, Migrating to lightning experience, etc.)
- Mobile Developers
Module: Old and new Features
New to Salesforce: For Beginner and Intermediate
Diving Deeper: For Experienced
More than 50 updated features like:
- CRM Basics
- App Customization
- Accounts & Contacts
- Apex Basics & Database
- Apex Testing (etc..)
Read More with
-Force.com Platform Fundamentals :
For those who still prefer to read from books for in-depth knowledge. This is a detailed (HTML/ PDF) book that is updated after every release
-Advance your skills with these great Salesforce App Cloud development resources:
- Force.com workbook: Build an app from scratch with these easy to follow tutorials.
- Technical Library: Documentation, code samples, tools and other technical resources.
- Intro Webinar: Live intro series on Force.com, Apex and Visualforce.
3. Aim High.. Expand your Horizon..
Enlarge your network by creating accounts and following on:
-Community, users & Developer groups:
-Webinars & Online Events
- Force.com Friday
-In-Person Events
-Give and take help.. Jump into Questions and Answers on:
-Follow Salesforce on facebook, twitter
-Subscribe on salesforce youtube channel
4. Extra Kind Steps..
nonprofit crm from salesforce:
Because there’s no business as serious as helping others, organizations are using nonprofit CRM solutions from Salesforce.
Salesforce nonprofit CRM solutionsprovide a single view of interactions with clients, supporters, members, funders, volunteers and affiliates.
With Salesforce, nonprofits can create stronger relationships with donors, market to reach more who want to help, engage the community and automate internal processes to make more time on causes.
The salesforce foundation is offering nonprofits deep discounts on all Salesforce products.
Thank You.
May Salesforce Be with You.