CA Developer Day & Hands-On Workshop

You're invited to learn how to create customer applications in the cloud without needing to write any code. With the Salesforce Platform, you can create browser-based and mobile enabled apps with clicks not code.

This workshop guides the attendee through building a cloud-based "Travel Approval" application. The agenda includes creating the data model, adding UI and automation logic, developing reports & dashboards, and accessing via mobile device.

This is a workshop with hands-on exercises - attendees need access to PCs/laptops to participate.

This workshop is for:

Anyone new to the Salesforce Platform looking for hands-on proof that Salesforce can be applied to help solve their organization's challenges.
Business Analysts or Developers looking to create enterprise-grade applications without writing code.

Attendees will learn:

The fundamentals of creating data model
User interface design
Validation Rules
Workflows & Approvals
Reporting and Analytics
Configuring the Salesforce Mobile App
An overview of Salesforce Platform features

Agenda at a glance:

8:30 -9:00am	Welcome & Introductions; Workshop Orgs & Materials
9:00 -9:30am	Salesforce Platform Overview & Key Core Services
9:30 -10:45am	Declarative Application Development: Create an Application, Objects, & Fields
11:00am -12:00pm / 12:00 -1:15pm	Customize the User Interface: Views, Page Layouts, Social Working Lunch / Break
1:15 -2:15pm	Application Logic: Formulas, Validation, Workflow, Approvals
2:15 -3:00pm	Analyze Data with Reports & Dashboards