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The latest release of the Sitecore to Salesforce (S4S) connector is largely around exception handling and improving the T4 template generation process (creating strongly typed classes from Salesforce.com objects). To minimize errors, developers using S4S are urged to download the free SFDC-Explorer application that will let them access Salesforce.com in the same way S4S does. ...

After more than a year in the pipeline, FuseIT has finally released a Web Forms For Marketer wizard to more easily map Sitecore-created forms to Salesforce objects. Sitecore administrators first create a standard WFFM form with the required fields and the form save action set to “S4S Generic Mapping”. After saving the form, start the S4S WFFM wizard and select the form you wan ...

It's official, William is certified! Congratulations to William Boyd for passing the Salesforce DEV401 exam. William has been developing at FuseIT in the Salesforce space "for years" but has now formalized his experience. We think that Pru's success in the Salesforce Administrator exam a couple of weeks ago may have been his impetus. William is one of our go-to guys for  ...

Congratulations to Pru Bell for passing the Salesforce Administrator exam. Pru attended the course in Melbourne last year and has been immersed in Salesforce since then. Also an experienced requirements analyst with a degree in information technology, Pru can now "officially" map your business objectives into the Salesforce schema. Pru is well supported by the Salesforce d ...

S4S Release 1.5.2012.4 adds support for Salesforce API version 24.0 and tweaks a number of retrieval methods in response to customers needs. There are two namespace changes which mean this is a breaking release requiring a recompile of your Sitecore website code. More information on this release can be seen on the release notes page. The next release will be the eagerly aw ...

One of our customers will shortly go live with Sitecore 6.5 and was concerned that S4S supported this version. We can confirm, after full regression testing, that S4S works as expected on Sitecore.NET 6.5.0 (rev. 111230) using Microsoft Framework 4. If you have any questions about connecting Sitecore to Salesforce please drop me an email at terry.humphris@fuseit.com or co ...

FuseIT congratulates Nementos for building and Hult International Business School for winning the Sitecore Best Education and Higher Education Award of the Year for 2011 in the UK category. One of the key requirements was linking Sitecore to Salesforce which was achieved using our S4S connector.  Hult's "future proofing" includes using dynamic evolving products like Sitecore, ...

We have just completed building a more sophisticated .NET based SOQL parser for our S4S and G4S products. The parser can take complex Salesforce SOQL queries and create a .NET tree structure that indicates the relationships between each query object. The hierarchical tree structure enables developers to do things like: Dynamically manipulate a pre-existing SOQL query V ...

It's been a while but FuseIT is building a number of new Windows Phone 7 applications. The team is very enthusiastic so now would be a good time to call us and let us know how you want to improve your business processes using mobile devices. ...

The latest release of the Sitecore to Salesforce (S4S) connector includes support for connecting to Salesforce through proxies and the calling of standard Salesforce objects using strong names. This is now available for upload on request. Some of the key improvements are listed below: Added StringBuilderAppender for capturing log messages at run time. Updated Salesforce E ...