Got HTML5, touch, geo-aware Force.com apps? I say so!

by Quinton Wall on July 26, 2010 at 06:51 PM

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Trying my hand at some touch, mobile, geo-aware HTML5 apps using Force.com and the Sencha Framework.
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Supercharge your Java apps for better use of Force.com Web Service APIs with Tolerado

by Quinton Wall on July 22, 2010 at 08:42 AM

If you are Java developer looking for a way to improve your application integration with the Force.com web service clients, check out this new Codeshare project Tolerado.
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Updates to the Facebook Toolkit for Force.com - More Examples!

by Quinton Wall on July 19, 2010 at 11:09 AM

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I have almost completed the updates to the Facebook Toolkit for Force.com and wanted to share what the new JSON-based objects and interaction look like as well as a simple test page/controller. Let me know if anyone wants to help out finishing the wrapper objects!
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Developer Meetup tonight @ Paypal in San Jose, CA

by Quinton Wall on July 12, 2010 at 10:31 AM

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Here is one of my favorite stories from the Tao of Programming to start the week: There once was a man who went to a computer trade show. Each day as he entered, the man told the guard at the door:"I am a great thief, renowned for my feats of shoplifting. Be forewarned, for this trade show shall not escape unplundered."This speech disturbed the guard greatly, because there were millions of dollars of computer equipment...
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Authorizing Force.com and the Facebook Social Graph

by Quinton Wall on July 9, 2010 at 09:11 AM

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I'm in the process of updating the Force.com for Facebook Toolkit and wanted to share the new oauth2 support for accessing the Social Graph.
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Instant Ecosystem

by Peter Coffee on June 22, 2010 at 05:31 AM

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When Chatter goes live today, every Force.com app has the option of becoming social. Has any development platform, ever before, done so much for so many at so little cost? Chatter is the inarguable existence proof for definitive strengths of true cloud platforms. Developers may have noticed already, over the past few years, that their Force.com apps were getting incrementally better at a surprisingly rapid and consistent pace: features like in-line editing, for example, got...
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Using Facebook Social Widgets on Force.com Sites pages

by Quinton Wall on June 14, 2010 at 09:57 AM

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Looking to add Facebook Social Components such as Like and Recommendations to your Force.com Sites Page? Take a lot at my initial iteration of updating the Facebook Toolkit for Force.com
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Capture Leads in WordPress Using WordPress-to-Lead Contact Forms

by Lorna Li on May 24, 2010 at 05:27 PM

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WordPress-to-Lead is a contact form plugin for WordPress that integrates with Salesforce CRM, enabling you to capture & manage leads from any WordPress website or blog.
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Announcing the Force.com Toolkit for Google Wave

by Quinton Wall on May 19, 2010 at 12:00 AM

Like Peanut Butter and Chocolate, some things are just better together. Today we are announcing the Force.com toolkit for Google Wave to help you connect the clouds and allow you to build highly collaborative apps that work within and beyond the enterprise. Send Chatter messages from Wave and create real-time workspaces all with the security of aouth. Download the toolkit now
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Apex code enhancements in Summer 10

by Quinton Wall on May 11, 2010 at 10:24 AM

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Summer '10 is already in pre-release. I spent some time this morning looking at some of the Apex code enhancements and what they might mean to developers.
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