dev tools for admins - forcelandia 2016

Dev Tools for AdminsLaura MeerkatzSenior Member of Technical Staff, Engineering (a.k.a. developer)Salesforce.org@meerkatz

What are we doing here?

Workbench, Developer Console, Sublime + MavensMate, [Git + Github]

WorkbenchYour hidden super powers

What can I do with Workbench?

Build SOQL queries

Query for deleted records

Export/import data

Edit fields that aren’t on the layout

Set passwords

View field/object info

Developer Console

An intro to code without barriers

What can I do with the Developer Console?

Write code (without setup)

Edit classes, triggers, Visualforce pages

Write SOQL queries

Run tests

View debug logs

Profile Visualforce pages

Sublime Text 3 + MavensMate

Salesforce metadata synced with your desktop

What can I do with Sublime + MavensMate?

Search metadata files

Write code with syntax highlighting

Deploy metadata (including dev orgs)

Sync changes with local files

Git + GithubA collaborative time

machine

What can I do with Git + Github?

See history of objects, code, etc.

Capture batches of changes (like new features)

Collaborate with other devs/admins

Find code

Share code

http://tinyurl.com/forcelandia-dev-tools

Q&A

Thank you!