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We are software engineers that focus on developing custom software solutions for the Salesforce.com Platform. We started this podcast to share our conversations around software development, technology, and the Salesforce.com Platform. Our goal is to keep developers and non-developers informed with our own unique brand of casual, honest, and entertaining commentary.
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In this episode, we discuss recent Salesforce-related news, Microsoft canceling AI data center leases, sentiments that AI isn't giving Salesforce a boost, Torvald's comments on AI, vibe-coding, Apple being late to release a full Siri AI, reinforcing a certain host's opinion of web development, and other related topics. Links: Why AI Isn’t Giving Sa…
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In this episode, we discuss Salesforce's Super Bowl ad, various AI-related topics, SLDS2, and the Salesforce Spring '25 release. Links: Future of Jobs Report (World Economic Forum) Salesforce will hire no more software engineers in 2025, says Marc Benioff | Hacker News Introducing SLDS 2 (Beta): The Future of Salesforce UI 6 Salesforce Spring ‘25 U…
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In this episode, we discuss Agentforce 2.0, OpenAI and general AI topics, and give our predictions for 2025. Links: Salesforce+ Event Agentforce 2-0 Marc Benioff, Salesforce Founder: Why Salesforce Isn't Hiring Software Engineers | E1236 - YouTube (1) Marcelo P. Lima on X: "Watch Nadella describe SaaS apps as nothing more than a CRUD database with …
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In this episode, we discuss the complexity of deciding between refactoring an existing org or starting over with a new org, Clara Shih's departure from Salesforce, return-to-office mandates, Agentforce Testing Center, and Marc Benioff's latest comments on AI. Links: Salesforce’s Agentforce Testing Center Ensures Accurate Agent Responses - CX Today …
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In this episode, we discuss Benioff's comments on Microsoft Copilot and AI being overhyped, AI being a race to the bottom, and a few notable Winter '25 release note features. Links: Starboard Value's Jeff Smith says Salesforce has 'a lot more to go' Marc Benioff warns that AI, while useful, is overhyped and partly blames Microsoft | TechCrunch Goog…
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In this episode, we discuss John Mulaney's roast of Dreamforce, AgentForce, Klarna's plans to stop using Workday and Salesforce, Illuminated Cloud, and AI-generated podcasts. Links: Comedian John Mulaney roasts SF techies at Dreamforce SF's Dreamforce conference has a warning about potential widespread layoffs (1) Amir Efrati on X: "😀 @Benioff want…
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In this episode, we discuss the Good Day, Sir! community meetup at Dreamforce, challenges with deployments, invocable methods, Salesforce's acquisition of Own, Salesforce's AI strategy, and Ellison's view on AI winners. Links: Salesforce has 'the droids you are looking for': CEO Salesforce deploys autonomous AI agents, hailing 'the third wave of th…
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In this episode, we discuss technology bolstering tipping culture, whether the DevOps Center is ready yet, lightning UI updates, the rise and fall of Stack Overflow, and the increase of spamming on LinkedIn. Links: The rise and fall of Stack Overflow | InfoWorld (26) Post | LinkedIn Ed Elson on X: "Salesforce is not an AI company, and that’s OK. ht…
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In this episode, we discuss chaining queueables, clean programming coding laws, ServiceNow's hiring of Salesforce employees, Google I/O AI, Microsoft Surface Copilot, rumors of Google acquiring HubSpot, and Salesforce's Q1 financial results. Links: 50 Coding Laws That Would Make You A Decent Programmer. | by Alexander obidiegwu | Medium ServiceNow …
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In this episode, we discuss unit testing, Salesforce's rumored bid to acquire Informatica, Microsoft's ARM chips, Oracle moving headquarters to Nashville, and a few notable highlights from the Summer '24 release notes. Links: Blog | mitchspano.com Decoding Salesforce’s plausible $11 billion bid to acquire Informatica | CIO Microsoft is confident Wi…
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In this episode, we discuss the need to always challenge assumptions, Jason Fried’s thoughts on SaaS, Personal AI agents, The UK’s 4-day work week, Microsoft’s unbundling of Teams and Office, Mitch Spano’s blog post on selective unit testing, Shopify poaching salesforce folks, the possibility of Apple getting into robots, Johnny Ive and Sam Altman …
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In this episode, we catch up on the TrailblazerDX event, data cloud, various topics around generative AI coding assistants, and a brief discussion on approaching data de-duplication. Links: Danielle Larregui (@DnLarregui) / X New study on coding behavior raises questions about impact of AI on software development – GeekWire Misconfigured Custom Sal…
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In this episode, we discuss podcasting 2.0 and Value4Value support, becoming a developer, opinions on AI and its impact on learn-to-code, the GitHub data tracking results on the fastest-growing countries for software development, Bret Taylor's recent funding round for AI startup, activist investors trimming stake in Salesforce, and the increased po…
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In this episode, we discuss Apple Vision Pro, Watson XCode Assistant, Microsoft becoming Oracle's largest customer, highlights from the Salesforce Spring '24 release notes, Slack, lessons learned as a developer list, and Benioff's interviews at Davos and AI. Links: Apple Vision Pro - Guided Tour - Apple Salesforce deepens Apple partnership with App…
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In this episode, we discuss TrailblazerDX registration, Open AI and Salesforce, Salesforce as a development platform, AI coding tools, named credentials, and Salesforce's Q3 2024 earnings report. Links: Register - TrailblazerDX 2024 - Salesforce What’s New with Named Credentials | by Susannah Plaisted | Salesforce Architects | Oct, 2023 | Medium Sa…
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In this episode, we celebrate 10 years of producing this podcast and discuss a rant about Agile and Okta's security breach. Links: Brian Fear on X: "@SalesforceDevs I needed more CPU time in an org to create a test. The result is six times more CPU time and two times more heap. Tradeoffs apply, of course, but I thought I'd share. https://t.co/4yD34…
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In this episode, we discuss the seven sins of software development, Salesforce's Einstein Trust Layer, and test Jeremy's knowledge with a bit of AI trivia. Links: 7 sins of software development | CIO GitHub - thebrettbarlow/forcelandia-practical-di Inside the Einstein Trust Layer | Salesforce Developers Blog What is a Data Lakehouse? Your Efficienc…
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