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Summer '12 Release Preview is Almost Here
It's hard to believe but summer is just around the corner. There's nothing like a Release Preview webinar to get you in the right mindset for summer fun.
Join us on May 16th and discover the new Force.com developer features coming in the Summer '12 Release, including Schema Builder general availability, Developer Console updates, Apex Code enhancements, and much more.
Cloudstock SF Recordings
If you weren't able to make it to Cloudstock San Francisco and can't come to Cloudstock London on May 22, see what your missing: Check out the
Cloudstock San Francisco session recordings and resources from Developer Theater and Community Common speakers. There's also a roundup of the first-ever Mini Hacks, complete with challenge information.
Resources
Access reference documentation, core articles, and
tools in our Technical Library.
Code & Best Practices
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@chrinder: Families away so I'm spending my Sunday morning with Salesforce Data Loader and Batch Apex. #LonelyNerd @Forcedotcom
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Hot Discussions
Visit the Force.com discussion boards for more information, tips, and solutions on a variety of topics.
Sorting Tasks by Activity Date
- solved by Regular Contributor Paul.Fox
Unable to Download Force.com IDE
- solved by Regular Contributor Martin_Deloitte
Using SOQL Group By Function
- solved by Regular Contributor TheIntegrator
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Community Profile Highlight
Cory Cowgill is a Senior Consultant at West Monroe Partners, a Salesforce.com Select Consulting Partner. As an active member of the Force.com community and a Force.com MVP, he has contributed award-winning articles, answers questions on the developer boards, participates at developer meetups, and on Twitter. He also maintains a Force.com blog where he discusses his thoughts on the platform.

Cory is a staunch advocate for leveraging the Force.com platform to rapidly develop enterprise applications. At Dreamforce 2011, he led a technical session on integrating HTML5 Geo-Location, Force.com, and 3rd Party Web Services.
April 2012 Issue
Calendar of Events
Twin Cities Force.com
     Developer User Group
Salt Lake City Force.com
     Developer User Group
     Event
Live Webinar: Intro to
     Force.com
Live Webinar: Summer '12
     Developer Preview
Cloudstock London
Gluecon 2012 (speaking)
Success Stories
Inspiring stories about applications
built on Force.com.
CRM for life sciences application
Critical Systems transforms its business with iPad apps for fire alarm systems.
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