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📢New Trailhead Content Available:

8 new trails, 23 new modules, and 4 new projects are now available on Trailhead! Check out the new modules at https://trailhead.salesforce.com/modules#tags=tag-new and new projects here: https://trailhead.salesforce.com/projects

Also, you might want to save a badge to earn at Dreamforce! Earning a badge on premises will unlock a special DF16 badge! 😉

Develop Secure Web Apps (new trail):

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/security_developer

• Injection Vulnerability Prevention:
  • Find and fix cross-site scripting, SOQL injection, and other vulnerabilities. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/secdev_injection_vulnerabilities

• App Logic Vulnerability Prevention:
  • Find and fix clickjacking, open redirects, cross-site request forgery, and other vulnerabilities.https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/secdev_application_logic_vulnerabilities

Innovate the Salesforce Way (new trail):

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/innovation_salesforce_way

• Innovation Basics:
  • Cultivate the right behaviors and team to ignite innovation in your organization.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/innovation_basics

• Innovation Project Definition:
  • Define a problem that requires fresh thinking and scope your innovation project.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/innovation_project_definition

• Innovation Customer Discovery:
  • Learn tactics for rapid research that will help you better understand your customers.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/innovation_customer_discovery

• Innovation Ideation & Prototyping:
  • Work as a team to generate and prioritize ideas and build rapid prototypes.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/innovation_ideation_prototyping

• Innovation Solution:
  • Learn how to craft a compelling solution story, business case, and implementation plan.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/innovation_solution

Keep Customers Happy with Service Cloud:

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/service_cloud

• Live Agent Basics:
  • Connect customers to the best agent for the job using live chat. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/service_live_agent

• Build a Branded Chat:
  • Add branded chats to your service channels with Live Agent. No code required. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/project/build_branded_chat

Optimize Sales Features for Lightning Experience (new trail):

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/sales_admin

• Lightning Experience for Sales:
  • Drive adoption of sales features through customizations that work best for your company.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/sales_admin_salesforce_sales_process_and_you

• Sales Path and Workspaces:
  • Guide your reps through opportunity stages with helpful assistance and an optimized page layout.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/sales_admin_optimize_salesforce_for_selling

• Sales Productivity:
  • Boost rep productivity with an activity timeline and integrated email. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/sales_admin_maximize_productivity

• Sales Reports for Lightning Experience:
  • Set up reports and dashboards for your sales managers, reps, and execs.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/sales_admin_sales_reports_for_lex
     

Get Smart with Salesforce Einstein (new trail):

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/get_smart_einstein     

• Salesforce Einstein Features:
  • Discover insights and predict outcomes with this powerful set of AI-enhanced features.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/get_smart_einstein_feat

Rock Your Future with Salesforce (new trail):

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/salesforce-for-students

• Build a Lemonade Stand App (project):
  • Build a simple app to manage a lemonade stand business. No code required. 
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/project/lemonade-stand-workshop
• Salesforce Exploration for Students:
  • Prepare for your career and learn about jobs at Salesforce.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/salesforce-career-exploration

Accelerate with Wave Apps:

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/wave_analytics_apps

• Service Wave App:
  • Get insights into your Service Cloud data through this prebuilt app. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/service_wave_app_intro

Personalize Your Customer Journeys with Marketing Cloud (new trail):

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/personalize_customer_journeys_marketing_cloud

• Marketing Cloud Basics:
  • Explore our powerful suite of products and start building your digital marketing strategy.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/mrkt_cloud_basics

• Marketing Cloud Studios and Builders:
  • Connect with the right person, the right way, at the right time with Marketing Cloud. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/mrkt_cloud_studios_builders

Manage the Salesforce Way:

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/manage_the_salesforce_way

• Storytelling:
  • See how stories make your meetings, presentations, and communications more compelling. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/manage_the_sfdc_storytelling

Reach Your Audience with Rad Content (new trail):

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/reach_audience_rad

• Writing Style:
  • Learn to write conversationally with these style tips. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/writing_style

Prepare for Salesforce Releases:

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/sf_release_prep

• Winter ‘17:
  • Explore highlights from the Winter ’17 release and create your own release plan. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/winter_17

Learn CRM Essentials:

• Salesforce CPQ Basics:
  • Discover how Salesforce CPQ helps your sales team create quotes faster than ever before. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/sf_cpq

Build Better with UX (new trail):

https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trail/build-better-ux

• UX Research Basics:
  • Learn how to talk to your users, discover what they need, and influence design decisions.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/ux-research-basics

• UX Personas for Salesforce:
  • Explore the Salesforce user research personas and learn how to use them at your business.
    https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/ux-personas-for-salesforce
     

New Projects

• Build an IoT Integration with Electric Imp: Connect to your fridge in a whole new way. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/project/workshop-electric-imp

• Build a 3D Virtual Reality App: Build an Android app to visualize and interact with your Salesforce data. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/project/workshop-virtual-reality

• Build a Lemonade Stand App: Build a simple app to manage a lemonade stand business. No code required. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/project/lemonade-stand-workshop

• Build a Branded Chat: Add branded chats to your service channels with Live Agent. No code required. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/project/build_branded_chat

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🐾New Trailhead Content Available:🐾

Trailhead has released 13 new modules, so I guess guess 13 is now your lucky number! Feeling lucky? Go straight to https://trailhead.salesforce.com/modules#tags=tag-new to see what's new or read more below:

September Badge Challenge:

September badge challenge: Earn either the Artificial Intelligence Basics badge or the IoT Basics badge before October 10th for a chance to win an Apple Watch Sport. http://go.pardot.com/l/27572/2016-09-09/5wrg6f (See Official Rules for limitations on the Challenge page)

Manage the Salesforce Way

• Accountability and Delegation: Master these dual skills to lead your team to success and maximize your impact. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/manage_the_sfdc_accountability_delegation

Admin Intermediate

• AppExchange Basics: Extend the power of Salesforce with apps, components, and services from the AppExchange. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/appexchange_basics
• Salesforce1 Rollout: Develop a rollout strategy to help your company do more with Salesforce1. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/salesforce1_rollout

Learn CRM Essentials

• Artificial Intelligence Basics: Learn what AI is and how it will transform CRM and the customer experience. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/ai_basics

Expand Your Reach with Communities

• Community Rollout Strategy: Develop a strategy to build, launch, and nurture a community. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/community_rollout_impl

Manage Your Higher Ed Data with HEDA (New Trail)

• HEDA Basics: Learn how Higher Education Data Architecture (HEDA) can help your school. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/highered_heda_basics
• HEDA Data Management: Populate your higher ed org with data and create relationships, courses, and programs. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/highered_heda_build

Admin Advanced

• IoT Basics: Tailor your customer experience with the Internet of Things (IoT) Cloud. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/iot_basics

Sell Lightning Fast with Salesforce

• Salesforce1 Basics for Users: Collaborate with your teammates on the go with the Salesforce1 mobile app. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/lex_salesforce1_basics

Manage Volunteers for Nonprofits (New Trail)

• Volunteer Management: Find and connect with skilled volunteers and track their work in Salesforce https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/nonprofit_volunteer_management
• Volunteer Registration: Learn how to register volunteers for one-time and recurring events. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/nonprofit_volunteer_registration
• Volunteer for Salesforce (V4S) Basics: Transform your organization's volunteer management with powerful, cloud-based tools. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/nonprofit_volunteer_basics
• Website Integration for Volunteer Management: Foster volunteer engagement by connecting Volunteers for Salesforce with your website. https://trailhead.salesforce.com/module/nonprofit_volunteer_website

New Project

• Flow: Create a Satisfaction Survey: Use flow to make a simple customer satisfaction survey.

           https://trailhead.salesforce.com/project/flow_satisfaction

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**RELEASE ALERT** CALLING ALL TRAILBLAZERS! New Badges To Earn On Trailhead!

Trailhead has released 11 new modules, 1 new project, 2 new trails! Check out all the new goodies below or go straight to https://sfdc.co/New to see for yourself! 

August Badge Challenge:

Catter: Experience the enterprise-class social network for felines.

Module: https://sfdc.co/CatterisBacker

Challenge description: https://sfdc.co/CatterChallenge

Trailhead is thrilled to announce the return of Catter, everyone’s favorite enterprise-class social network exclusively for felines. In celebration of this triumphant return, everyone who earns a Catter badge from now until September 5th will be entered to win one of five Apollo 7200mAh solar chargers to recharge your devices when you're out hiking the trails. No kitten around! (See Official Rules for limitations on the Challenge page https://sfdc.co/CatterChallenge)

*Get Ready for Dreamforce* (NEW):

https://sfdc.co/GetReadyDreamforce

• Dreamforce '16 Ready: Learn why Dreamforce is the must-attend event of the year and develop your game plan. https://sfdc.co/Dreamforce16Ready

• Dreamforce & Beyond: Make the most of your time at Dreamforce and keep learning after the event. https://sfdc.co/DreamforceandBeyond

• Public Speaking Skills: Create persuasive content, build your audience, and present like a pro. https://sfdc.co/PublicSpeakingSkills

*Protect Your Salesforce Data* (NEW):

• Security Basics: Educate your users, protect your Salesforce org, and encourage a culture of security. https://sfdc.co/SecurityBasics

Keep Customers Happy with Service Cloud:

• Call Center Integration: Take customer calls by integrating your phone channel and support console.  https://sfdc.co/CallCenterIntegration
• Knowledge Basics: Help employees and customers find answers fast with an online, searchable knowledge base.  https://sfdc.co/KnowledgeEssentials
• Knowledge Search Basics: Learn how search works in Salesforce Knowledge and customize search in your org for better results.  https://sfdc.co/KnowledgeSearchBasics

Manage the Salesforce Way:

• Virtual Collaboration: Learn how to collaborate with distributed teams and manage remote employees.  https://sfdc.co/VirtualCollaboration
• Retention & Engagement: Attract and retain talent through daily, consistent engagement.  https://sfdc.co/RetentionEngagement

Secure Identity and Access Management:

• Identity for Customers: Use Salesforce Identity to engage your customers and attract new ones. https://sfdc.co/IdentityforCustomers

New Project: 

• Build an Automated Workshop Management System: Automate the tasks associated with organizing a development workshop. https://sfdc.co/BuildAutomatedWorkshopMgmt

And of course, Catter: Experience the enterprise-class social network for felines.  https://sfdc.co/CatterisBacker

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Dazeworks is looking for #AwesomeDevelopers with 3+ years that have a full understanding of the 

Salesforce Data model, if you are interested please sent your resume at hr@dazeworks.com - wonderful team and great projects are awaited you.

Here’s a sneak-peek at what they look for in candidates:

• 3+ years of experience in Force.com applications design, development, integration, AppExchange launch and support.

• Being a Certified Force.com Developer is a must, an Advanced Developer is highly desirable.

• Strong knowledge of Agile methodology.

• Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Web Services, SOQL, AJAX, XML, Javascript, HTML.

• Experience in SFDC customization, integration and administration.

• The ability to lead workshops and provide direction to your team members.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Your job responsibilities include:

• Planning and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project execution as per technical and functional specifications.

• Reviewing technical requirements and adapting those into a Force.com application.

• Communicating with end-users to fully understand client expectations.

• Participating in and leading code-review sessions to identify potential project bottlenecks and suggest solutions.

• Requirement analysis, database design, coding, testing, implementation and maintenance of Salesforce and associated software applications.

• Managing technical delivery of integrations and custom extensions.

• Providing hands-on support in software/application architecture, development, design, independent analysis and problem resolution.

• Overseeing development, design, UI and technology integration efforts for effective completion of a project.

• Salesforce.com setup, configuration, customization, data Migration and deployment of applications to Force.com platform.

• Providing guidance to clients over technology, processes and applications while updating them on regular project related developments.

Job Location - Bangalore / Kochi

Visit our Website: http://dazeworks.com/