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Diagram illustrating the OpenID Connect flow for secure user authentication in applicationsInterview Prep

What is OpenID Connect? The Developer Interview Answer

Ever get confused between OAuth and OIDC during an interview? This post explains OpenID Connect as the identity layer...

· 5 min readDiagram illustrating how Salesforce manual sharing grants specific users access to individual recordsAdmin

Salesforce manual sharing - Granting surgical record access

Ever had a user who couldn't see a record they needed? Manual sharing is the safety valve in your security model. Here...

· 5 min readDiagram illustrating the flow of Salesforce OAuth explained for secure API integration setupIntegration

Salesforce OAuth Explained: Secure Your API Integrations

Most of us copy and paste Salesforce OAuth settings and hope for the best, but OAuth is what holds your integrations...

· 5 min readDiagram showing the secure handshake process facilitated by a Salesforce Connected App for API integration.Integration

Salesforce Connected App: Secure Your API Integrations

Think of a Salesforce Connected App as a digital ID card for your external software. It is your control panel for...

· 5 min readDiagram illustrating how a Muting Permission Set overrides and reduces access within a Salesforce Permission Set Group structureAdmin

How to Use a Muting Permission Set in Salesforce Groups

Ever had a Permission Set Group that was almost right but handed out one permission too many? A muting permission set...

· 5 min readA screenshot highlighting the critical impact check before you delete a Salesforce role in setup.Admin

Before You Delete Salesforce Role: Check This Impact Point

Cleaning up your org's hierarchy looks easy until you lock a manager out of their team's records. Here is what to check...

· 5 min read
Diagram illustrating the process and structure of Apex Managed Sharing in Salesforce developmentApex

Apex Managed Sharing - When to Use It and How It Works

Sharing rules cover most record access requirements, and then one turns up that they cannot express. Apex Managed...

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