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New Version of ForceJS: A JavaScript Library for using the Salesforce APIs in ECMAScript 6 Apps

November 17, 2016 in Angular 2, ECMAScript 6, Modules, Promises, React, REST, Salesforce

ForceJS is a micro-library that makes it easy to work with the Salesforce REST APIs in client-side JavaScript applications. I started the project a couple of years ago focusing on three key requirements: Lightweight with no dependencies Include an implementation of the OAuth User Agent workflow Abstract differences between browser-based and Cordova-based application development to […]

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Angular 2 and Ionic 2 Data Services
Part 2: Using REST Services

February 4, 2016 in AngularJS, Ionic, REST

In part 1 of this series, I shared two approaches to create Mock services in Angular 2 / Ionic 2 applications: using a Promise-based or an Observable-based API. In this article, I’ll share a version of the IonicRealty sample application implemented using actual REST services, and I’ll revisit the Observable vs Promise discussion. The code […]

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Integrating ECMAScript 6 Web Applications with Salesforce Using OAuth and REST

October 23, 2015 in ECMAScript 6, OAuth, REST, Salesforce

ForceJS is a client-side micro-library that makes it easy to integrate web or hybrid applications with Salesforce using OAuth and the Salesforce REST APIs. I recently updated ForceJS to leverage ECMAScript 6. ForceJS is now available as an ECMAScript 6 module and can be installed from npm. In this article, I’ll walk you through the […]

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Belgian Beer Explorer with React, Bootstrap, Node.js and Postgres

January 6, 2015 in Node.js, Postgres, React, React.js, REST, Twitter Bootstrap

Belgium has a long tradition of beer making. According to Wikipedia, the country counts over 1700 beers of various styles including Trappist, Abbey, Saisons, Lambic, Gueuze, Fruit Beers, White, Double, Triple, Quadruple, etc. I thought it would be fun to build an app that lets users search and explore this list in different ways: by […]

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ForceServer: A Local Server to Streamline Salesforce OAuth and REST Development

November 4, 2014 in Force.com, REST, Salesforce

Salesforce provides a REST API that makes it easy to access and manipulate Salesforce data from any application. To start using Salesforce OAuth and the REST APIs, you need to add a few components to your development environment: A Proxy Server to avoid cross-domain policy issues when invoking Salesforce REST services. (The Chatter API supports […]

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Backbone.js Wine Cellar Tutorial — Part 2: CRUD

December 7, 2011 in Backbone.js, REST

In Part 1 of this tutorial, we set up the basic infrastructure for the Wine Cellar application. The application so far is read-only: it allows you to retrieve a list of wines, and display the details of the wine you select. In this second installment, we will add the ability to create, update, and delete […]

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