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Jira Attachments: Getting an attachment from a Jira
I previously did a post on writing Jira Attachments from Salesforce, and the question has come up of how to write Jira Attachments into Salesforce. This is actually WAAAAY easier than it was to write...
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JMeter – Logging Into Salesforce for Automated Testing
I’ve written quite a few web services in Salesforce, and I’ve written about them a couple of times. And my love of testing is pretty well known. One thing that’s always been a problem is testing the...
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Postman – Logging in to Salesforce
We’ve been slowly replacing all of our SOAP endpoints with REST endpoints inside of Salesforce. The upside of this is that they are much easier to use. The downside is that they are harder to...
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Turning off a warmer: An intro to home automation
Now this little warmer may look innocent enough, but it’s a disaster waiting to happen. If you leave it alone, it will kill your whole family without remorse. Ok, that may be a bit hyperbolic, but...
View ArticlePMD and Salesforce: Clean Code is Awesome
If you’re not aware, having clean code is more than just about readability. It’s about sustainability, re-usability and knowing that your code is doing what you want it to do. This is where PMD comes...
View ArticleAway time in Home Assistant and surviving reboots
One of the biggest reasons I wanted to set up Home Assistant was to be able to handle a “vacation mode” for my house to change things like the thermostats and lighting. The addition of an...
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Change Data Capture with Nodejs
There’s a new feature in Salesforce called Change Data Capture that allows you to subscribe to a Cometd endpoint and stream changes to most or some of your objects. I’ve talked in a previous post...
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Pi-hole setup on Raspberry Pi Zero
If you’ve not noticed, ads on the internet are everywhere. On my personal machine, I run uMatrix in chrome and it works great for blocking things but that’s not really an option for all devices (like...
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Single Sign-On in Salesforce with Google
I started down this path to flesh out a proof of concept for a related task. However, the Single Sign-On provider that we use is difficult to get access to and not worth the time to try to get...
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JWT Bearer Authentication: Salesforce and Node
If you’ve done much API generation then you’ll that you don’t want to have to make your users authenticate multiple times just because your API is going somewhere external. For example, if you have...
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