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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Adobe Flash Builder for Force.com now available!

by Quinton Wall on July 20, 2010 at 08:09 AM

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The Adobe Flash Builder for Force.com is now available. Start developing rich internet applications now.
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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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Has It Been Three Years Already?

by Peter Coffee on July 12, 2010 at 04:56 PM

So, once again we hear about an on-line marketplace for CRM apps -- in a story that sounds oddly, even eccentrically familiar. Pardon me if I get a little bit astronomical, in my latest post to our Cloud Blog, concerning the implications of the latest three-year-cyclic imitation of the salesforce.com AppExchange.
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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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Make It Easy to Do Things Right

by Peter Coffee on July 7, 2010 at 01:00 AM

Security features of the dominant thick-client platform are "usually trivial to implement, [but are] overlooked by a large number of application developers," according to a study (view the PDF) published at the end of last month by vulnerability analysts at Denmark's Secunia ApS. Blogger Brian Krebs discusses the implications in a blog post published last week, documenting his follow-up research with Secunia's rogues' gallery. In a comment on the resulting discussion thread, Krebs said that...
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Leverage the Cloud, you make it to the sky, and then you can reach the stars!

by Quinton Wall on June 25, 2010 at 09:40 AM

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This week has been full of activities with Cloudforce, Chatter Hackathon winners, and loads more developer content. Working at Salesforce, you quickly realize this is a typical week, and the innovation doesn't stop. Next week we are off to Boston to share more success in the cloud for the latest developer meetup.
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Developer Day, Hackathon, and Session Presentations now available

by Quinton Wall on June 22, 2010 at 06:41 PM

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The day is unwinding at this years Developer Conference in San Jose. Time to chill out and bang out some code at the hackathon with the gang, plus download the presentations from the Build and Deploy a Free Cloud App track!
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