Before the Title: What Makes Someone an Architect?
What makes someone an architect: the certification, the title, or the work? You may be making architectural decisions long before anyone calls you an architect.
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Back to Basics: Data Quality Is an Architecture Decision
Data quality isn’t just an administrative concern. It’s an architectural decision. Explore the often-overlooked Salesforce features that help prevent bad data, standardize processes, and build a foundation for trustworthy reporting, effective governance, and intelligent solutions.
Back to Basics: Modeling the Business, Not the Software
Great architecture starts with understanding the business, not the software. Discover why your data model is one of the most important investments you can make, creating a stronger foundation for reporting, automation, security, AI, and whatever comes next.
Back to Basics: The Fundamentals Didn’t Change. The Stakes Did.
AI isn’t replacing good architecture. It’s exposing bad architecture. Back to Basics is a new series exploring the Salesforce fundamentals that have quietly become the foundation for AI-ready organizations.
We’ve Been Training for This Moment
Reflecting on the excitement and challenges of leading the AI revolution within the Agentforce community.
Why Learning to Code Still Matters in the Age of AI (and Vibe Coding)
Lately, I hear a version of this question everywhere: “With AI and vibe coding, is learning to code still important?”Continue Reading
#DF25 Unpopular Opinion: Skip the Keynotes
This year I’m doing Dreamforce in one day (yes, one!) — and the keynote isn’t on my list. Here’s why: there’s a whole world of connection, learning, and community magic happening outside that main hall.
Time-Zone Aware Outreach with External Services, Flow, and Agentforce
Small integration. Big win. Configure a Time Zone API in your org for an agent or end user to use in under an hour.
A Salesforce Polyglot on an Integration Adventure
Another milestone on my integration adventure!
Rethinking Account Planning with Salesforce: Why I Made the Switch
Discover how Salesforce’s new Account Plans feature, launched in Winter ’25, transforms account management with seamless integration, automation, and AI-driven insights. Learn why making the switch from Quip to Salesforce can improve collaboration, enhance reporting, and streamline strategic goal tracking for your sales and customer success teams.
