Peter Coffee (@PeterCoffee) is a repeat guest on the TechnologyFlows podcast. With a seemingly bottomless bag of statistics, quotes, anecdotes, and historical references to back up his opinions it always makes for a fascinating discussion. This conversation was recorded live in front of an audience at Dreamforce 2017 in San Francisco. Peter's energ…

In this episode I will be speaking with Doug Ayers (@DouglasCAyers) about his approach to interpreting requirements and evaluating the options to architect a solution. As an experienced web application developer coming to the Salesforce platform more than 5 years ago, Doug already had extensive technical skills which he could to use to grasp Apex a…

In this episode I will be speaking with Daniel Peter (@danieljpeter) about processing large volumes of data on Salesforce. Daniel is Lead Application Developer at Kenandy, an ISV who had built an ERP solution on the Salesforce Platform. Daniel’s first hand experience of how the Salesforce multi-tenant database behaves has lead him to develop techni…

In this series of interviews I will be speaking with people on the frontline of Salesforce architecture & development. In this first episode of the Architect Series my guest is Francis Pindar which is very fitting as he was one of the pioneers of the UK Salesforce Community scene and one of the first people that I came into contact with when I got …

In conversation with Peter Coffee (@petercoffee) at the November 2016 French Touch Dreamin' conference in Paris. Peter is VP for Strategic Research at Salesforce and his Twitter bio describes him thus; "I work with app developers and CIOs to build a global community of innovation, service and success". As you will hear, Peter is never stuck for a q…

This week we are paying a visit to the Dreamforce IoT Zone. We’ll hear from Doug Merrett and his robot Sparky. Doug is a Principal Enterprise Architect at Salesforce. Even though it is 2015 and these techniques have been used for decades to build cars and sort parcels for delivery, not everyone makes the connection that the software which they use …

It’s been a month since Dreamforce 2015, so I thought that it might be interesting to replay some of the hot topics of conversation from around the Dev and Admin Zone. I was joined in the AdminZone podcast studio by two experienced and talented people from the community to help me understand what we need to make the transition to using Lightning. L…

Hello and welcome to another episode of the Technology Flows podcast. My name is Matthew Morris and I’m a Salesforce admin and MVP. Each week I’ll be brining you the voices and opinions from the world of Salesforce. This week I have for you a conversation with Peter Coffee who is the Vice President for Strategic Research at Salesforce. Many of you …

This week I’m speaking with Don Robins, who is an award winning instructor for Salesforce University and he has been a pioneer in providing education and advice for Salesforce admins and developers wanting to learn how to exploit Salesforce’s new Lightning technologies. Don and I got together in a San Francisco bar, directly across the road from th…

This time we hear from 2 people right at the heart of Salesforce’s Lighting technology evolution. Skip Sauls is a Director of Product Management at Salesforce and he is working alongside Doug Chasman who is Principal Architect on the Platform team. The work of their team is making it possible for developers and admins to customise Salesforces’ user…

This is the first episode of the new Technology Flows podcast, recorded at the London Salesforce Admins "Summer Of Trailhead" event at the end of July 2015. Thanks to everyone who took part. More details about the group can be found at http://www.meetup.com/London-Salesforce-Admins/ and on the Salesforce Success Community site. Try Salesforce Trail…