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Design is More Than UI: How to Architect Solutions That Scale

Design thinking touches every stage of successful implementations, but many Salesforce Architects still lack the technical components of design needed to successfully address the needs of the user and business. In our session, we will uncover the essential steps needed for creating a design mindset, how to avoid rework through design, decrease time for deployment, […]

Automation ROI: Measuring the impact of Salesforce automation tools

This session will explore how tools like Flows and bots can drive significant ROI by streamlining repetitive tasks, reducing manual errors and freeing up employee time for higher-value activities. Learn real-world examples, key metrics to track automation success and strategies to quantify the financial and operational impact of automation initiatives. Attendees will leave with actionable […]

Diagramming Secret Weapons: Uncover Your Communication Superpowers

Unleash your architect superpowers! Navigating Salesforce’s expanding universe demands innovative communication strategies. Discover how to maximize your diagramming toolkit — leveraging data, layering, and much more — to transcend complexity. Join us for a highly practical experience that will supercharge your skills, equip you with powerful tools and approaches, and unlock newfound efficiency and storytelling […]

Integrating Salesforce Data Cloud with Snowflake & Databricks for Data Synergy

For organisations with mature data strategies already using Snowflake or Databricks, integrating Salesforce Data Cloud can unlock powerful synergies. This session will demonstrate how these technologies can co-exist, complementing each other to maximise data-driven capabilities. Discover how Snowflake and Databricks data processing can enhance Salesforce Data Cloud’s real-time insights, driving unified customer views and personalised […]

Anyone Can Journey to Architect: Roadmap from an Instructor

Becoming a Salesforce Architect might seem like an ambitious goal, but it’s achievable for anyone with determination and a clear plan. In this session, learn from a seasoned Salesforce Certified Technical Architect and Trailhead Instructor how to chart your path to success. Discover the key building blocks of an architect’s journey, from mastering foundational concepts […]

Beyond the Basics: Sharing & Visibility Hacks for Tricky Scenarios

Ever hit a wall with Salesforce’s standard sharing tools? When OWDs, roles, and sharing rules don’t cut it, it’s time to get creative! We’ll dive into real-world use cases that push the limits of what’s possible – complex global teams, matrix visibility and conditional access based on related objects. You’ll leave with practical configuration solutions […]

Modern Salesforce Architectures

Traditional Salesforce architectures are not flexible or smart enough to respond to the need to rapidly overhaul legacy orgs in response to global AI disruption. I will share the approaches that I am using to redefine how Salesforce solutions are defined, built, run, and maintained using components available from Salesforce and third-parties Be prepared to […]

Ready, Set, Migrate! Moving from Chat to Messaging for In-App and Web

Salesforce Chat won’t be around forever—sooner or later, migration will be inevitable. As architects, we must be prepared! (Salesforce will never leave us without work). Messaging for In-App and Web is a way to move forward, but understanding the key differences is crucial for a seamless transition. In this session, we’ll break down feature comparisons, […]

Efficient Design Principles for Salesforce Data Cloud

Struggling with the complexities of Salesforce Data Cloud’s consumption-based model? Join us to uncover essential design principles that ensure efficient use of this innovative platform. We’ll delve into strategies for effective ingestion, transformation, insight generation, and segmentation, all while keeping consumption costs into consideration. This session will equip you with the knowledge to make informed […]

Greenfield, Not Minefield: Laying the Bedrock for a Bulletproof Salesforce Org

Launching a new Salesforce org? Don’t let missteps turn it into a future headache. This session walks through must-do setup tasks to prevent security risks, API vulnerabilities, and org issues. Learn how to enable key release updates, lock down API access, implement strong authentication, and fine-tune org settings for long-term success. Whether you’re an admin […]

Rain or Shine: What Fitness Teaches Us About Salesforce Governance

Just as athleticism requires maintain consistent training despite weather challenges, successful Salesforce governance requires unwavering commitment. Learn how fitness principles like progressive overload, form checks, and accountability systems map directly to enterprise governance success. Discover practical frameworks for building organizational strength through scalable standards, strategic “recovery periods,” and sustainable governance routines that power long-term platform […]

The Importance of a Process-Driven Approach for Good Architecture

Don’t just build; architect with purpose. This session will guide you through the essentials of a process-driven approach, revealing how it can make your architectural designs more effective, scalable, and secure. We’ll touch on crucial considerations for architects, from system integrity to long-term adaptability.

Architect an Intentional Salesforce Solution

Get hands-on with Salesforce Well-Architected in this interactive workshop where we will focus on building intentional solutions. Intentional solutions deliver business value immediately and over time. Intentional architectures are planned and delivered strategically, can be maintained effectively, and are easy for humans to read and understand.

Making Sense of AI Models

The world of AI revolves around the construct of a “model”. But unpacking what exactly this is can be daunting. Treat your self to a visual feast that breaks down the core concepts behind modern AI models. Starting from basic machine learning algorithms, and working through the most state of the art LLM architectures, walk […]

Across the APIs: A Roadmap to Salesforce APIs, Events, and Integrations

Embark on a Salesforce API and integration exploration, for those looking to master the API landscape. Learn the specifics, from REST to GraphQL to Event APIs, and discover their optimal uses. Dive into OAuth Flows for the insights needed to select the right authentication method. Uncover how Platform Events enables real-time, event-driven architecture, revolutionizing your […]

5 Top Tips to Succeed with Headless Architecture

Join us for an informative and thought-provoking session navigating the shift towards headless Salesforce architecture amidst rapid technological evolution. Discover the benefits, strategies, and pitfalls of adoption, whether in greenfield or brownfield implementations. Gain insights and actionable tips to architect scalable, channel-diverse solutions that meet today’s changing customer demands. Don’t miss this opportunity to revolutionize […]

How to sell a sandwich: Making simple apps customers love

Ever implemented a feature and thought “this should be an app”? This session is for you! Not every app is complex, and the difference between a clever customisation and an AppExchange-ready package is wonderfully narrow. We’ll take lessons from product design, technical architecture and early-stage marketing to explore how great features become intuitive, flexible, lovable […]

Architect Automated Solutions for Real-World Flow Antipatterns

This interactive workshop addresses the critical challenge of flow antipatterns—common pitfalls that degrade performance and reliability in Salesforce environments. Through a series of real-world examples and collaborative problem-solving, participants will explore automated solutions to streamline and enhance processes. This dynamic session promises a hands-on learning experience, empowering attendees with strategies to detect, analyze, and rectify […]

Justifying Salesforce Solutions : How I get My Designs Approved

Using your Salesforce skills to design a solution is half the battle, but how can you feel relaxed and confident when presenting your design for approval by technical leaders? This presentation will cover the process I use when structuring my decision document, evaluating choices and selecting appropriate justifications to support conclusions. We will look too […]

Architecting Sustainability: Our Responsibility

We will delve into the responsibility in shaping efficient, modular and natural-capital aware systems. Not just by the mantra of “less is more” (simplifying & optimizing code), we’ll explore the concept of “Ability” family and the descaling paradigm as powerful tools for creating scalable, adaptable, and resource-efficient architectures–yes, in Salesforce, too! Skill up for what’s […]

Skill Up Your Copilot with Custom Actions

Copilots are the hottest new tool in Enterprise Software – an always on assistant that is keen to help wherever it can. But like any coworker, it needs the right skills to be useful. Join me to learn how to create custom actions to skill up your copilot, and get the assistant that can provide […]

From Admin to Architect – My #journeyToCTA

Certified Technical Architect, many dream about the CTA, some start the #journeyToCTA and a select few finish as Certified Technical Architect. Johann will show how an Admin from a small Start-Up can become CTA. He will take us on his adventure from Admin to Architect. This talk is for Admins and Consultant who might want […]

Using Data Cloud APIs with Mulesoft

In this session you will learn about Data Cloud and Mulesoft and what they are used for. You will then learn about the Ingestion API and how you can use it to load data into Data Cloud from SAP, Workday, ServiceNow and more. Finally attendees will see a live demo of how to set up […]

What is in Slack for Salesforce Folks?

Slack – the most expensive Salesforce acquisition and at the same time considered just as a chat tool by most people. Why it might be interesting for Salesforce folks, how we can utilize it and what extra services we can offer to its customers? Let’s find out more during this Lighting fast talk.