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Developing Applications with Salesforce Chatter.
Title:
Developing Applications with Salesforce Chatter.
Author:
Gupta, Rakesh.
ISBN:
9781782171171
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (158 pages)
Contents:
Developing Applications with Salesforce Chatter -- Table of Contents -- Developing Applications with Salesforce Chatter -- Credits -- About the Authors -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Instant Updates on New Packt Books -- Preface -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Reader feedback -- Customer support -- Downloading the example code -- Errata -- Piracy -- Questions -- 1. Introducing Salesforce Chatter -- An overview of cloud computing -- An overview of salesforce.com -- Collaboration in the past -- The future of collaboration - Salesforce Chatter -- Salesforce Chatter -- Few Chatter benefits -- The Chatter data model -- Chatter data model - user -- Chatter data model - feed -- Chatter data model - group -- Maximizing your customer satisfaction -- Improving your ROI -- Summary -- 2. Configuring and Setting Up Chatter -- Turning on Chatter -- Configuring the Chatter tabs -- Chatter license types -- The Chatter Free license type -- The Chatter External license type -- The Chatter Only a.k.a. the Chatter Plus license type -- Enabling Chatter invites -- Adding Chatter users -- If you are not an admin -- If you are an admin -- Manually creating Chatter users -- Adding users through Data Loader -- Improving your Chatter profile -- The About Me section -- Uploading a profile photo -- Updating contact details -- Be specific when deciding whom to follow -- Additional features of Chatter -- Updating your status -- Posting comments -- Adding links -- Chatter Polls -- Adding topics in your Chatter status updates -- Making a topic your favorite -- Bookmarking a post -- Enabling feed tracking, creating groups, and following records -- Enabling feed tracking -- Follow records.

Method 1 -- Method 2 -- Group creation -- Creating groups -- Joining a group -- How to add members in groups -- The Email Daily Digest setting -- Managing files -- Uploading a file -- Deleting a file -- Following a file -- Version control for Chatter files -- Sharing files with people -- Sharing files with groups -- Advantages of using Chatter files -- Attaching files to a post or comment -- Attaching files to a post -- Attaching files to a comment -- Other Chatter features -- Chatter e-mail setting -- Chatter Messenger -- Enabling Chatter Messenger -- Enabling Chatter Messenger for Visualforce pages -- Installing Chatter Desktop and Chatter Mobile -- Installing Chatter Desktop -- Steps to install the Chatter Desktop application -- Managing user sessions -- Installing and configuring Chatter Mobile -- Installing Chatter Mobile -- Configuring the Chatter Mobile app -- How to log in to the Chatter Mobile app -- Revoking Chatter Mobile access -- Chatter publisher actions -- Enabling publisher actions -- Creating global actions -- Adding global actions to the page layout -- Creating object-specific actions -- Summary -- 3. An Introduction to Development with Chatter -- Displaying a chat window on the Visualforce page -- Enabling chat settings for all Visualforce pages -- Enabling chat settings for a particular Visualforce page -- Displaying a Chatter follower on the Visualforce Page -- Displaying a list of followers without using the Chatter tag -- Displaying a user's profile image -- Displaying a list of followers for a user -- Displaying news feed -- Displaying feed with followers -- Posting status from the Visualforce page -- Entity feed and how to display it on the Visualforce page -- Following a record/user from the Visualforce page -- Automatically following a record after its creation -- Automatically following a group.

Applying filters on group creation -- Applying filters on a Chatter post -- Applying filters on comments on a Chatter post -- Filtering a post for some records -- Posting opportunity-closed details to a Chatter group -- Creating a group that allows read-only access -- Summary -- 4. Building the Chatter Application and Cleaning the Chatter Data -- The mass follow and unfollow application -- The Mass follow page -- Developing an application -- The Mass unfollow page -- Steps to install the mass follow/unfollow Chatter application -- Tasks -- Cleaning Chatter data -- Removing and deleting files and links from the Chatter feeds -- Removing a file from the Chatter feed that is on record -- Who can delete what? -- Deleting a post from the Chatter feed -- Deleting a comment made on a post -- Deleting a poll from the Chatter feed -- Deleting a link from the Chatter feed -- Removing topics from the posts -- Deleting topics from Salesforce -- Removing a bookmark from a post -- Managing Chatter groups -- Adding/removing member(s) from the Chatter group -- Changing the roles of the Chatter group -- An overview of the Chatter-group role -- Deactivating a Chatter user -- What happens when an owner of a Chatter Group is deactivated? -- Deleting feeds using the developer console -- The path to delete feed(s) from the developer console -- Using a scheduled Batch Apex to clean the Chatter data -- Summary -- 5. Understanding Chatter REST API -- Introducing Chatter REST API -- Authentication -- OAuth 2.0 -- Benefits of Chatter REST API -- Governor limits -- Understanding Chatter Rest API -- When to use Chatter REST API -- Understanding OAuth -- Configuring OAuth 2.0 access for your application -- Authorization code -- Access token -- Refresh token -- Posting a feed item -- Summary -- Index.
Abstract:
This book follows a hands-on approach which will help newbies to easily understand the concepts of Salesforce Chatter and its configuration easily. For advanced users, this book has few approaches and code snippets to help you make Salesforce Chatter more responsive and productive. Having fundamental knowledge of Apex and Visualforce pages will be helpful.This book is intended for people who are newbies in the Salesforce arena and who want to boost collaboration in their organization using Chatter. After reading this book, you will be able to configure Chatter all on your own, but for customization tasks such as improving the user interface, you will need a basic understanding of Apex and Visualforce pages.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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