

Good Day, Sir! Show, a Salesforce Podcast
Jeremy Ross and John De Santiago
We are software engineers that focus on developing custom software solutions for the Salesforce.com Platform. We started this podcast to share our conversations around software development, technology, and the Salesforce.com Platform. Our goal is to keep developers and non-developers informed with our own unique brand of casual, honest, and entertaining commentary.
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Sep 21, 2015 • 46min
Pretty Pink Comic Sans
In this episode, we are joined by guest host Allison Bourn to discuss taking a step away from the madness of Dreamforce with activities like yoga, running, and morning dance parties. Allison also shares her thoughts on how Salesforce is working to provide solutions for higher education and healthcare industries. Allison Bourn - Twitter / LinkedIn

Sep 19, 2015 • 1h 4min
Happy Soup
In this episode, we are joined by guest host Matthew Morris of the Technology Flows podcast and guest Kevin Reece, Sage Live Technical Evangelist and software engineer, to discuss the experience of developing Sage Live on the Salesforce Platform.Technology Flows PodcastSage Live

Sep 17, 2015 • 1h 34min
I'm Getting up Early for Bacon
In this episode, we are joined by guest host Kristi Guzman to discuss the various sessions that we attended including trailhead, lighting experience, and debugging tools. We also learned more about the #GirlyGeeks (Women in Tech) group and how they offer support for women in the Salesforce community and the technology industry in general.In the after show, we discuss our initial impressions of Marc Benioff's Keynote and the Community Cloud Keynote.KristiForce Blog

Sep 16, 2015 • 1h 44min
Surface Up
In this episode, our guest host Shell Black helps us kick off a week of live podcasting from the Salesforce Dreamforce 2015 Conference. We discuss various topics around the Lightning Experience and the use of analytics to enable intelligent systems.In the after show, we give a short recap of our experience in the Admin Zone Podcast studio, debate the size of the conference and whether it is too big for San Francisco, and share some thoughts from some of the sessions that we attended.ShellBlack.comShell Black Whiteboard Series

Sep 10, 2015 • 40min
Flip Flops and Tank Tops
In this episode, we discuss IBM's cloud commercial, the Apple September 2015 Keynote event, and tips for Dreamforce.IBM Cloud: The Cloud that Understands BusinessApple September 2015 KeynoteTechnology Flows PodcastDreamforce Admin Zone Podcast Studio Schedule

Sep 4, 2015 • 1h 25min
Draggy Droppy
In this episode, we discuss Salesforce's Q2 financials and walk through some highlights from the Salesforce Winter '16 release notes.Salesforce Announces Fiscal 2016 Second Quarter ResultsIdea of the Week: Lock/Unlock a record in Apex CodeSalesforce Health CloudSalesforce Winter '16 Release Notes

Aug 26, 2015 • 1h 33min
It Had to Be Done
In this episode, we debate the good and bad of the new Salesforce UI "Gatorade Edition" and what it could mean for customers, partners, developers, and the community in general. Oh, and don't use the hamburger!#SwearJar | @jeremy (2) | @john (0)Salesforce LightningWhy and How to Avoid Hamburger MenusKill The Hamburger ButtonSalesforce Introduces Salesforce Financial Services Cloud

Aug 21, 2015 • 1h 11min
A Big Bang Type of Thing
In this episode we discuss the "New Salesforce" event, our Dreamforce live recording schedule, Amazon's working conditions, rumors of price changes for Wave, Custom Metadata types in Winter'16, a brief discussion on the upcoming Salesforce Q2 financials, and Microsoft's position as Salesforce's hottest competitor.#SwearJar | @jeremy (5) | @john (5)Salesforce is considering huge discounts on what it calls its 'greatest product ever'Here's The Reason Behind Salesforce's Declining Gross MarginXSS flaw put Salesforce accounts at risk of hijackingG is for GoogleInside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in a Bruising WorkplaceJeff Bezos Assures Amazon Employees That HR Working 100 Hours A Week To Address Their ComplaintsCustom metadata types: they’re money; actually, even better!Idea of the Week: Ability to update Metadata from Apex (Apex Metadata API)After failing to buy $50 billion Salesforce, Microsoft has suddenly become its hottest competitor

Aug 5, 2015 • 1h 19min
No Vacation for You!
In this episode we discuss the Dreamforce Podcast Zone, donating to the ASPCA, installing Windows 10 and Visual Studio 2015, the Lexus Slide hoverboard, polymorphic fields, Dreamforce tips and trailhead, Sage Live, and dynamic apex.#SwearJar | @jeremy (0) | @john (10$ Quiz Payout)ASPCA - The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsWindows 10 ISOVisual Studio CommunityLexus Slide HoverboardIdea of the Week: Custom fields from user object when doing Service Cloud ReportingTyping Polymorphic Fields in ApexSOQL TYPEOF ClauseSalesforce Marketing Cloud adding Instagram analyticsSalesforce Registers Domain: salesforce.sucksDreamforce 2015 is Coming: Get Ready With Trailhead!Dreamforce TrailheadSage and Salesforce partner to bring new approach to SMB financesSalesforce CEO Marc Benioff kisses up to Dell and Microsoft on Twitter

Jul 30, 2015 • 1h 25min
There's a Component for That
In this episode we discuss the AppExchange for Components, downgrading managed packages, highlights of the Skuid Banzai release, the inability to copy and paste from javascript, support for Custom Permissions in Apex, Amazon AWS earnings, Talend's CEO thoughts on Salesforce and Big Data, and the ineffectiveness of performance reviews.#SwearJar | @jeremy (0) | @john (2)AppExchange for ComponentsSalesforce tools let customers snap together new mobile appsLexus will show its hoverboard in action on August 5thApple pulls Google’s Nest Thermostat from its retail and online storesMicrosoft Windows 10Google's balloons to provide Sri Lanka with high-speed internetGoogle Will Now Tell You When a Restaurant Is Too BusyOvum: Adobe and IBM are on top for enterprise digital marketing platforms, but Oracle and Salesforce increasingly threatenSilicon Valley CEOs are the default movie villains of our generationAPI to provide copy, cut and paste events as well as provide access to the OS clipboard.ZeroClipboard v2.xClipboard Hijacking with HTML5Thank You! Big Ideas from Our Community in the Summer ’15 ReleaseIdea of the Week: Native Apex support for Custom PermissionsAmazon's cloud is humongous and all, but it's not the only cloud in townTalend CEO: Salesforce shortcomings & Big Data skillsGoogle Cache of Talend CEO articleIn big move, Accenture will get rid of annual performance reviews and rankingsIncentive Pay Considered Harmful