Good Day, Sir! Show, a Salesforce Podcast

A weekly technology and software podcast, with a strong focus on the Salesforce Platform.

About the show

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.

Episodes

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    We’re All Heading to Creepy

    January 16th, 2015  |  1 hr 29 mins

    In this episode, we discuss the mysterious Salesforce Analyst summit, Glassdoor’s list of top companies to work for, Hubspot’s CRM, Salesforce browser support, Salesforce Enterprise App-Store, Salesforce losing top Wave engineer, Benioff’s Fitbit/Salesforce “creepy” sales pitch, Oracle acquires Data

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    The World Is Awesome Again

    November 24th, 2014  |  45 mins 22 secs

    In this episode, we discuss Marc Benioff awarded Business Person of the Year by Fortune, SOQL performance tips, Salesforce Trailhead, Salesforce quarterly results, and Microsoft announcing .Net will be open source and cross platform.

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    My Dog Ate Wave

    November 7th, 2014  |  1 hr 58 secs

    In this episode, we discuss the Salesforce Analytics Cloud in more detail.

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    One Freaking App

    November 4th, 2014  |  1 hr 23 mins

    In this episode, we discuss our reactions to what was presented and announced at the Salesforce.com Dreamforce 2014 Conference.

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    Something Is Different about This Cookie

    August 26th, 2014  |  1 hr 7 mins

    In this episode, we discuss annoying Salesforce ads, inconsistent session ids between Salesforce domains, Salesforce hacks, an update on Coin, features highlighted from the Skuid Summer 14 webinar, working with communities and dealing with cached content, GoInstant service shutting down, Salesforce

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    A Fruit Makes a Seed

    August 8th, 2014  |  1 hr 9 mins

    In this episode, we discuss Microsoft expanding availability of Dynamics CRM to other countries, the lunacy of performance reviews, some big updates about SKUID, Oracle’s acquisition of TOA, Salesforce launches Sales Reach, a few thoughts on Salesforce joining BSA, and a discussion on how Salesforce

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    When I Was 21 I Made Ginger Ale

    August 4th, 2014  |  54 mins 38 secs

    In this episode, we discuss whether layoffs at Microsoft could have an impact on Salesforce.com, visualforce stripping out html comments, the good and bad of commenting code, diversity at Salesforce.com, and some thoughts on Salesforce acquiring RelateIQ.

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    No Soup for You!

    July 11th, 2014  |  1 hr 2 mins

    In this episode we discuss Benioff getting denied service at a fancy restaurant, the technology behind StarTrek replicators (yeah we geeked out for a bit), an update on Benioff selling shares, Salesforce Summer ’14 release dates, challenges Salesforce is likely facing releasing across an increasing

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    A Frickin’ Little Lego Character

    July 6th, 2014  |  1 hr 15 mins

    In this episode we discuss test-driven development (TDD) and the issues with TDD and Salesforce.com, improvements to development tools from Salesforce we would like to see, the practicality of modular development vs proprietary systems like Salesforce.com, the recent initiative on Women-In-Tech, Mar

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    Get Your Sport Coat On

    June 27th, 2014  |  55 mins 1 sec

    In this episode we discuss going to Dreamforce 2014, Salesforce and Microsoft Office, wearables in an enterprise setting, the shaming school of philanthropy, optimistic locking in Salesforce.com, useless debug logs, an update on COIN, Salesforce.com as enterprise software, and Marc Benioff’s comment

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    Pillows, Flashlights, and iPads

    June 18th, 2014  |  1 hr 11 mins

    In this episode we discuss using google image search to see what a company is known for, Comixology, Atlassian valued at 3.3 billion, Heartbleed bug, Salesforce backups using Backupify, Salesforce.com's new industries unit, John's new office chair the Herman Miller Embody, are tools like Docker goin

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    Diseconomies of Scale

    April 18th, 2014  |  1 hr 13 mins

    In this episode we discuss backing up your Salesforce data, a quick discussion on press freedom, the high interest in marketing software from companies like Salesforce, Oracle, and SAP, whether Google is a threat to Salesforce, the new “One” branding and the consolidation of services that it represe

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    I Want to Introduce My Own Rat Hole

    March 31st, 2014  |  1 hr 28 mins

    In this episode we discuss using SKUID to build custom user interfaces in Salesforce.com, developer pilot of Visualforce Remote Objects, a quick tangent on what the Salesforce1 brand is (mobile vs platform), Matt Asay’s article on buying from “…Tech Leaders, Not Haters”, Force.com and Heroku with a

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    Hardcore VB Nerds

    March 12th, 2014  |  1 hr 17 mins

    In this episode we discuss the recent Windows 8.1 update, thoughts on should Microsoft split into three companies, Thoughtworks recommendation that Node.js is ready for adoption, Heroku XL, Cal Newport on following your passion, and Marc Benioff’s teenage affair with the Macintosh.

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    PRAAS (PR as a Service)

    March 6th, 2014  |  57 mins 46 secs

    In this long delayed episode we revisit our discussion on journalistic integrity, the results of the Salesforce Hackathon, Salesforce’s growth as a company, opinions on Microsofts Windows everywhere model, and touch a bit on NSA and its potential affect on the cloud industry.

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    Self-Imposed Hiatus

    January 13th, 2014  |  1 hr 18 mins

    In this episode we discuss the updated Force.com IDE, Salesforce1 for mobile devices, Salesforce new hire Keith Block, the Hour of Code campaign, CouchDB creator Damien Katz joins Salesforce, and Oracles purchase of Responsys.