Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification Guide

Build and deploy scalable applications on the Salesforce Lightning Platform using the latest features of Spring 19Key FeaturesAn end-to end-guide with practice tests to help you achieve the Salesforce Platform Developer certificationDesign data models user interfaces and business logic for your custom applicationsUnderstand the complete development life cycle from designing to testingBook DescriptionSalesforce Lightning Platform used to build enterprise apps is being increasingly adopted by admins business analysts consultants architects and especially developers. With this Salesforce certification youll be able to enhance your development skills and become a valuable member of your organization.This certification guide is designed to be completely aligned with the official exam study guide for the latest Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I release and includes updates from Spring 19. Starting with Salesforce fundamentals and performing data modeling and management you’ll progress to automating logic and processes and working on user interfaces with Salesforce components. Finally youll learn how to work with testing frameworks perform debugging and deploy metadata and get to grips with useful tips and tricks. Each chapter concludes with sample questions that are commonly found in the exam and the book wraps up with mock tests to help you prepare for the DEV501 certification exam.By the end of the book you’ll be ready to take the exam and earn your Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I certification.What you will learnSolve sample questions and mock tests and work with exam patternsGain an understanding of declarative Salesforce tools such as Process Builder flows and many moreCode in Salesforce using the Developer Console and IDEsGrasp the basics of object-oriented programmingWrite Apex classes Visualforce pages and Apex test classes with easy-to-follow stepsExplore the different deployment tools that you can use to push metadata to different environmentsBuild custom declarative apps and programs on Force.com platformsWho this book is forThe Salesforce Platform Developer I Certification Guide is for you if you want to learn how to develop and deploy business logic and user interfaces using the capabilities of the Lightning Platform. No prior knowledge of Apex programming is required.