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Lightning
Reusing Code in Lightning Web Components
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Lightning Web Components are great for breaking down layouts and interfaces into small, reusable pieces. Still, there are situations where you may want to reuse code throughout your components: validations, string adjustments, etc. It doesn’t make sense to write the same code in multiple places – instead, we can move that code into reusable utility...
CalendarAnything
Announcing the Next Wave of CalendarAnything
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Silverline, creator of the #1 Salesforce calendar app, CalendarAnything, today announced a launch of CalendarAnything 3.0 for Salesforce on the AppExchange, bringing the app into the Lightning era as a Lightning Web Component. This updated, modern experience empowers teams from around the globe to collaborate more efficiently and easily. View your business at a high...
Help & Training
3 Critical Steps to Facilitating a Successful Move to Lightning
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For businesses that have invested heavily in Salesforce, the move from Classic to Lightning can be daunting… and frankly, a bit scary. It’s clear that all of the new features on the Salesforce Platform are being developed for Lightning, and as each new release passes, the need to migrate your organization to Lightning remains ever...
Tools
It’s Time to Revisit These Salesforce Spring ‘19 Updates
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In case you missed the Salesforce Spring ’19 Release Notes, we put together a detailed overview of the most relevant or interesting updates for Financial Services and Healthcare organizations. Now you can head into summer more prepared to get the most out of Salesforce. Lightning Experience Enhanced Transition Assistance Replacing the Lightning Experience Migration Assistant...
Client News
Silverline Success Story: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming (BCBSWY) provides health insurance products and related services to more than 100,000 members in Wyoming. The company’s insurance products include managed care programs for businesses and individuals, as well as supplemental dental, vision, prescription drug, and Medicare coverage. BCBSWY provides health insurance to Wyoming’s Kid Care program, which offers...
Lightning
Our Top 10 Lightning Features
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We here at Silverline have been struck by Lightning. It’s all about the Salesforce Lightning Experience all day, every day! One of the most frequently asked questions we hear from our clients is “Which are the top Lightning Experience features we should roll out?” After dozens and dozens of projects, we thought it was high...
Lightning
Salesforce Lightning Components: RSVP
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In my last post, I talked about some great reasons on how you should use Salesforce Lightning Components. Our Foundry team has been hard at work on some awesome components and I’m excited to share one of my favorites with you. RSVP is a free Lightning component that allows users to register for events on...
Lightning
4 Reasons You Should Use Salesforce Lightning Components
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Salesforce has made a huge investment into the new Lightning platform and we believe it represents innovative, next-generation opportunities for our clients. Lightning includes the Lightning Component Framework and some exciting tools for developers; using these technologies you can seamlessly customize and easily deploy new apps to mobile devices running Salesforce1. Why use Lightning Components?...
Lightning
How to use Salesforce Lightning Connect to show a related list of external data
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Here is a hands-on guide to using Salesforce Lightning Connect to show a related list of external data for a given account. Let us first configure the External Data Source. First, go to Setup -> Manage External Data Sources -> Click New External Data Source. Here let’s choose the name and type of our data source....
Lightning
When to use Salesforce Lightning Connect
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You have heard about Salesforce Lightning Connect. Now you want to know when to use it, or if it is even applicable in your implementation. Just because it’s out there doesn’t mean you have to use it. You should consider using Lightning Connect if it will save you time, money, or resources. Our client, for...
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