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Diagram of Salesforce sharing model anti-patterns across roles, sharing rules and Apex managed sharesApex

Salesforce Sharing Model Anti-Patterns: Where Access Breaks

Sharing defects do not fail the build — they show up months later as audit findings and “the manager cannot see it”...

· 10 min read 3D render of a glowing core representing Salesforce Winter 27 developer features and architecture updatesApex

Salesforce Winter '27 Developer Architecture Guide

Winter '27 introduces long-awaited 10 MB and 25 MB Apex heap ceilings alongside native live integration tests in...

· 7 min read 3D icon of interconnected circuits representing Salesforce Winter '27 developer features and tools.Apex

Salesforce Winter '27 Developer Features: Apex, LWC, AI

The Salesforce Winter '27 release introduces significant enhancements for developers, including increased Apex heap...

· 5 min read Salesforce logo with glowing circuit lines, representing data flow and storage impactApex

Einstein Activity Capture: Sync Email Storage Impact

Salesforce's Einstein Activity Capture now automatically enables 'Sync Email as Activity' for many orgs, storing emails...

· 4 min read Salesforce logo with integrated circuit patterns, illustrating Apex test user mode.Apex

Apex Test User Mode: System.runAs for Permissions

Since API 67.0, Apex tests run in user mode by default, requiring explicit handling of user permissions. This article...

· 4 min read Diagram illustrating Salesforce technical debt as a tangled web of code needing efficient solutions.Apex

Salesforce Technical Debt: Impact and Solutions for Developers

Salesforce technical debt is a critical challenge, overwhelming admins and impacting development velocity. This article...

· 4 min read 3D rendered gear with circuit patterns, representing Salesforce Summer '26 features.Apex

Salesforce Summer '26 Features for Developers

The Salesforce Summer '26 release brings several impactful features for developers and administrators, streamlining...

· 5 min read A 3D render visualizing the safe deployment of AI-written Salesforce code with interconnected nodes and glowing code.Apex

Safely Deploy AI-Written Salesforce Code

AI coding tools accelerate development but introduce risks like metadata complexity and shallow testing. Implement...

· 4 min read 3D rendered gear and circuit board symbolizing Salesforce technical debt reduction strategies.Apex

Reduce Salesforce Technical Debt: 10 Strategies

Technical debt is a persistent challenge in Salesforce orgs. This article outlines 10 practical strategies for...

· 5 min read 3D Salesforce data connector illustrating accurate Last Activity Date tracking for shared activities.Apex

Fix Salesforce Last Activity Date for Shared Activities

Salesforce's Last Activity Date field is misleading when Shared Activities is enabled, as it only updates for the...

· 5 min read Designing a Scalable Backend in Salesforce Using Apex Services LayerApex

Designing a Scalable Backend in Salesforce Using Apex Services Layer

With the increasing complexity of Salesforce application development, the backend logic developed in Apex is frequently...

· 5 min read A 3D magnifying glass inspecting text, illustrating the concept of SOQL LIKE wildcards for precise data searching.Apex

SOQL LIKE with Wildcards: In-Between Word Matching

Learn how to leverage the SOQL LIKE operator with wildcards to perform powerful searches for text that exists between...

· 7 min read