On why all projects are the same

Well maybe not exactly the same… But as the famous saying goes… “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes.” Having re-read and reflected on this article (On LinkedIn / On my blog) I wrote in 2022 it became clear that the fundamentals of how to deliver value with Salesforce (and projects in general) are still the same. (Well) define the business problem you are trying to solve and/or the business value you are trying to achieve....

January 18, 2024 · 1 min · 169 words · Luke Bottomley

Great Salesforce Architecture

The following article is an article intended to describe some of the key things to consider when designing Salesforce architecture. It contains real anecdotes from my decade long career working with enterprise clients implementing Salesforce and combines this experience with the best of the Salesforce Well-Architected framework although I hope the principles described are equally applicable when implementing other software. TLDR: Great Salesforce architecture is intentional, simple & flexible. Ensure you are working on the right thing, making sure your architecture is simple and easy to understand and flexible enough to handle the inevitable missed / new requirements....

January 7, 2024 · 5 min · 874 words · Luke Bottomley