Salesforce DevOps
Using the Salesforce Lightning Design System
What is the Salesforce Lightning Design System? Should I use it?
Blue Canvas Team5 min read
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Blue Canvas Team
The Blue Canvas team builds Git-based DevOps tools that help Salesforce admins and developers deploy changes safely. Posts credited to the team come from the engineers, product people and early contributors who have written about Salesforce release management since 2016.
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Best Practices
MavensMate and Sublime Text
How to set up MavensMate with Sublime Text.
Blue Canvas Team3 min read
Salesforce DevOps
Salesforce Disaster Recovery
Salesforce metadata backups are crucial for disaster recovery and preventing loss of valuable work. Blue Canvas offers continuous snapshots in Git.
Blue Canvas Team3 min read
Developer Tips
MavensMate for Visual Studio Code
Turn your text editor into the Salesforce Developer Console with MavensMate for Visual Studio Code.
Blue Canvas Team6 min read
Best Practices
Refresh Your Metadata Not Your Data
How to keep your orgs in sync without having to reupload your data in your sandboxes.
Blue Canvas Team3 min read
Admin Tips
Clicks Not Code
Salesforce developers can leverage pre-existing functionality on the platform through the UI to reduce the cost of development and maintenance. Blue Canvas offers a solution to bring Salesforce declarative and configuration changes into source control and a continuous integration workflow.
Blue Canvas Team3 min read
Developer Tips
Salesforce Developer Orgs
Salesforce developer orgs are underutilized tools for safe testing and experimentation. Each developer should have their own org for CI.
Blue Canvas Team5 min read
Salesforce DevOps
Force.com Migration Tool: Mastering Salesforce Deployments
Understand the Force.com Migration Tool's role in efficient Salesforce deployments. Learn about its limitations and see how it compares to Blue Canvas.
Blue Canvas Team9 min read
Admin Tips
Why, When, and How to Refresh Salesforce Sandboxes?
Learn about Salesforce sandbox refresh best practices in our comprehensive guide. Understand the process to refresh a sandbox and tools to sync metadata with production.
Blue Canvas Team8 min read
Best Practices
Setting Up Sandboxes for Salesforce CI
How to use Salesforce sandboxes to set up a Continuous Integration workflow, plus how Salesforce DX affects sandbox management.
Blue Canvas Team7 min read
Security and Efficiency
Better Audit Trails for Release Management in Salesforce
Version control through Blue Canvas gives you far richer information than the out of the box Salesforce Audit Trail.
Blue Canvas Team3 min read
Admin Tips
Version Control and Salesforce Admins
How Blue Canvas tracks declarative changes into Git so that your version control remains a source of truth.
Blue Canvas Team4 min read
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