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8 Best Practices for Integrating Automated Code Review Tools

Proper setup of the processes surrounding automated code review tools ensures a DevOps pipeline will see all the potential benefits of tool integration. Why It Matters: A streamlined integration process enables DevOps teams to immediately increase productivity, quality, and security throughout the application life cycle. Failing to properly research an automated code review tool could […]

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How Important is Metadata in Salesforce?

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Metadata plays a crucial role in Salesforce and if it’s not properly protected and handled, you could be in for some major headaches. Why It Matters: Errors, compliance failures, and data security vulnerabilities are all possible when metadata isn’t safeguarded. Costly outages far outweigh the time and effort it takes to pay close attention to

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The Role of Code Scanning Tools in Security

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Code scanning tools play a critical role in data security by providing reliable support for locating and preventing vulnerabilities. Why It Matters: Manual processes are subject to human error. And while this can bring negative consequences for every process, it can be catastrophic for data security. Automated code scanning tools are a must-have for Salesforce

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Why AI-Generated Code for Salesforce Should Be Quality Checked + Tested

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Why AI-Generated Code for Salesforce Should Be Quality Checked + Tested Artificial intelligence (AI) generation is disrupting a vast amount of industries. Using AI to generate basic code can simplify development and provide a foundation for advanced software applications. You can expend more time and mental energy on software development’s creative and strategic aspects. However,

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Salesforce Object Prefixes Cheat Sheet

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Salesforce Object Prefixes Cheat Sheet In programming, objects appear in application programming interfaces (APIs) and URLs. Salesforce prefixes, or the first three characters of the objects, are a critical component of naming conventions for developers and administrators. The unique prefixes provide a way to access and manipulate a specific type of data. Following the same

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Writing + Scheduling Batch Jobs in Apex

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Writing + Scheduling Batch Jobs in Apex Software developers have their hands full with complex processes that require extensive time and energy. Large volumes of repetitive, essential tasks can easily fill up your schedule, leaving less time for strategizing. Batch Apex is a game-changer for software development, allowing users to complete tedious tasks in batches.

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Did You Know Salesforce Vulnerabilities Are Your Responsibility?

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Every Salesforce user is responsible for securing their own environment. This includes accounting for Salesforce vulnerabilities. Why It Matters: Salesforce is secure. However, the way we interact with orgs has the potential to introduce vulnerabilities. And if you rely on Salesforce to secure your org, you’re leaving yourself open to costly outages and data exposures.

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6 Ways a Code Quality Tool Prevents Salesforce Security Risks

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Continuous production of secure updates is a great way to combat data security threats—but only if you guarantee perfect code with a code quality tool. Why It Matters: Unstable updates and applications can misfire, damaging datasets and even exposing sensitive records. Using a code quality tool to maintain high-quality standards not only makes a better

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6 Ways Static Code Analysis Supports Your DevSecOps Tools

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Static code analysis is a critical aspect of a complete DevSecOps toolset because it helps teams draw even more benefits from their other automated tools. Why It Matters: Streamlining processes increases the ROI on every Salesforce DevOps project. Getting more from your tools makes your team members more productive and effective in their roles. Automated

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The Evolution of Our Salesforce Code Quality Monitoring Tools

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CodeScan monitors a lot more than code quality these days. The value this automated tool brings to Salesforce DevOps teams continues to expand with each update. Why It Matters: Expanding automated monitoring capabilities means DevOps teams can further reduce manual processes to minimize errors and expedite reliable releases. Generic code quality tools don’t address the

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8 Best Practices for Integrating Automated Code Review Tools

How Important is Metadata in Salesforce?

The Role of Code Scanning Tools in Security

Why AI-Generated Code for Salesforce Should Be Quality Checked + Tested

Salesforce Object Prefixes Cheat Sheet

Writing + Scheduling Batch Jobs in Apex

Did You Know Salesforce Vulnerabilities Are Your Responsibility?

6 Ways a Code Quality Tool Prevents Salesforce Security Risks

6 Ways Static Code Analysis Supports Your DevSecOps Tools

The Evolution of Our Salesforce Code Quality Monitoring Tools

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