Lightning Platform Fundamentals

Preface
Introducing the Force.com Platform
About the Sample Recruiting App
Reviewing Database Concepts
Building a Simple App
Enhancing the Simple App with Advanced Fields, Data Validation, and Page Layouts
Expanding the Simple App Using Relationships
Securing and Sharing Data
Collaborating with Chatter
Automating Business Processes
Analyzing Data with Reports and Dashboards
Moving Beyond Point-and-Click App Development
Learning More
Salesforce Developers
Salesforce Trailhead
Help and Training Options
Multimedia
AppExchange Partner Program
What Do You Think?
Glossary
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Salesforce Developers

Salesforce Developers is Salesforce's free developer program for the Lightning platform. The Salesforce Developers website at developer.salesforce.com is a developer community where you can learn, access key resources, and discuss a diverse set of topics related to Lightning Platform, Database.com, Heroku, and other related Salesforce platforms with other developers in the community. Application development topics include Apex, Visualforce, integration APIs, database topics, packaging and distribution of your applications, and many more.

There are many ways to use and contribute to Salesforce Developers, including:
  • Read and contribute technical articles that explain development topics.
  • Download and contribute sample code.
  • Read our blogs, subscribe to our RSS feeds, or become a blogger yourself.
  • Read and contribute to the Salesforce Developers Discussion Boards.
  • Read the monthly Lightning Platform Developer News email newsletter.
  • Register for an event in our event calendar or watch and listen to archived multimedia events.
  • Participate in special programs such as developer previews to get a first hand look at what's coming.
  • Watch technical webinars that help you get up to speed with new features.