Salesforce left nav hacks now unavailable? Not yet…
Well over a year ago Salesforce announced that they were going to retire slowly the “Left Navigation Hacks” in Salesforce. In the Summer 15 this took a next step of stopping the execution of JavaScript...
View ArticleSalesforce Lightning UI and what it means for developers!
It can be summed up in one word. Javascript. It’s a hell of a tide change for Salesforce. So long Visualforce, hello lightning components! They are coming mainstream! So, what does this mean for...
View ArticleSalesforce MVP Blogs… the list
Some of the most influential & knowledgeable Salesforce people in the world are Salesforce MVPs. They have a phenomenal amount of knowledge on Salesforce. So for me keeping an eye on Salesforce MVP...
View ArticleData Tips, Tricks & Strategy (Dreamforce Session Slides)
Thank you everyone who came to the session. As promised here are the slides and links to videos. Don’t forget to follow us on twitter as we do publish Salesforce tips, tricks and blog posts from other...
View ArticleThe largest European community Salesforce event is born!
The Super Super Early Bird tickets are now sold out! Well, it all started at Dreamforce with a group of us sitting around a table a pub discussing a big community event for the UK. An event where...
View ArticleFCA signals steps for Cloud computing in UK Financial Services
An interesting thing happened last month. The UKs Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) produced a document proposing new guidance for the financial services using third party cloud computing solutions....
View ArticleAdding columns to Salesforce Duplicate Management Result
Brent Downey has created a brilliant post on Salesforce’s new “Duplicate Management” tool. But one of the obvious features that is missing is being able to change the columns that the user sees when...
View ArticleLondon’s Calling what you missed & how it came together
Missed London’s Calling? Checkout the video above! But this is how it all started… It all really kicked off just before Dreamforce 2015 with Jodi Wagner, Simon Goodyear, Louise Lockie, Kerry Townsend...
View ArticleGet to know the new European Salesforce MVPs!
I am TOTALLY overjoyed to see eight new EU Salesforce MVPs!! Especially as several of them I mentored! I still remember when all the EU MVPs rocked up to the Salesforce London big Cloudforce event....
View ArticleIf Salesforce University & Trailhead had a baby, this would be it
Join the conversation on LinkedIn David Giller from Brainiate. Online or In Person? When David Giller from Brainate asked “Salesforce Training… Online or In Person?” on LinkedIn I couldn’t stop myself...
View ArticleLearn Salesforce Report Types in 10 minutes!
This month’s Admin user group was hosted by Slalom a US consultancy that has just created an office in London. Thanks Slalom for a great venue overlooking the Thames! London Salesforce Admin User Group...
View ArticleSecuring Salesforce has changed. Have you noticed?
It was 5.40pm and my phone was ringing. I didn’t know it at the time but this was going to be one of “those calls”, I’d had one last year too. My friend had just left the bank after being grilled by...
View Article5 years ago today a small event kicked off Salesforce Craziness
It was a small event in the upstairs of ‘Kings Stores‘ pub, near Liverpool Street station, but it was the beginning of a real Salesforce community in London. 23rd June 2011 at 5pm, 5 years ago today...
View ArticleWhy Brexit is good for Salesforce
Yes, I know, contentious. Our government is imploding and they are now trying to figure out a route to take. Should we take the Canadian, Norwegian or Swiss setup? who knows its up to the experts. But...
View ArticleCreativity is key to the future of our children
I straddle three strange worlds of Theatre, IT & investment. For the last couple of months I’ve been working in the theatrical and design world creating a mobile app for theatre with the help of...
View ArticleMy top tips for public speaking at Dreamforce
I’ve talked at a lot of tech events, but most of my talks are at Salesforce events (user groups, Salesforce World Tours, Dreamforce etc). This year will be my 5th year speaking at Salesforce’s largest...
View ArticleServerless Technology is growing & Salesforce is joining up
The boasting of Dev & network operations has changed. They ask the question “How many servers do you have?” looking for an answer to see if they manage more servers than the other guy. The question...
View ArticleWhy isn’t this Salesforce Working!? #Dreamforce Sessions
Sometimes when you work with Salesforce it can make you mad! But there is one part of Salesforce that Admin’s seem to avoid which can REALLY help you out. I can understand why they avoid it, but I...
View ArticleEvent Financing and Sponsorship, learning the hard way
We had no money, no experience running tech events, no speakers and 4 months to get the event up and running. But before reality set in we were sitting on a pier in San Francisco just before Dreamforce...
View ArticleMy 2016 Salesforce year in review
This time last year I don’t think I could ever have imagined that I would have the time to write a blog post. It was our first London’s Calling with event which involved huge amounts of work, guides to...
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