Practical Salesforce Development Without Code

Phil Weinmeister is the VP of product management at 7Summits, where he is focused on building innovative components, apps, and bolts that enable impactful, transformative communities on the Salesforce platform. He is 20x Salesforce certified and has delivered numerous Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and (primarily) Community Cloud solutions to a variety of organizations on Salesforce since 2010. Phil released the first edition of Practical Salesforce.com Development Without Code in 2015 (Apress); in 2018, he released Practical Guide to Salesforce Communities (Apress). He has been a Salesforce MVP since 2015. He was named the first-ever Community Cloud MVP in 2017 and, in 2018, he was named Most Active Trailblazer by the Community Cloud team.  A graduate of Carnegie Mellon University with a double major in business/IT and Spanish, Phil now resides in Powder Springs, Georgia. When he’s not building solutions on Salesforce, he spends most of his “free” time with his amazing wife, Amy, and his children, Tariku, Sophie, Max, and Lyla. In addition to showing up at his kids’ birthday parties as semi-super heros, hoping for a winning season from the Arizona Cardinals, or rap battling his wife, Phil enjoys traveling, playing drums, and growing in his walk with Jesus. Stay updated on Phil’s most recent insights and blog posts by following him on Twitter (@PhilWeinmeister).

Chapter 1: The Salesforce Data Model: Objects, Fields, and Relationships.- Chapter 2: Formula Functions: Your Building Block in Salesforce Formulas.- Chapter 3: All About Formula Fields.- Chapter 4: Automating Your Business with Workflow .- Chapter 5: Supporting Your Business with Validation Rules.- Chapter 6: Building Effective Approval Processes .- Chapter 7: Building Powerful Declarative Solutions with Process Builder.- Chapter 8: Producing Advanced Automation with Visual Workflow.- Chapter 9: Create Flexible Solutions with Custom Settings and Metadata Types.- Chapter 10: Create Efficient User Experiences with Publisher Actions.- Chapter 11: Using Web-to-Lead Effectively and Creatively.- Chapter 12: Optimizing Your UI in Classic and LEX.- Chapter 13: Using Lightning App Builder to Build Declarative Apps.- Chapter 14: Faceted solutions across Entire Platform with Lightning Bolt Solutions.- Chapter 15: Solutioning with Security: Permissions and Sharing Considerations.- Chapter 16: Managing Your Salesforce Data with Data Loader.- Chapter 17: Managing Your Environments and Deploying Your Solutions.- Chapter 18: Next Steps in Your Path to Development Excellence.