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Salesforce: CURRENCYRATE()

7 hours ago

This article discusses the CURRENCYRATE() function in Salesforce, a crucial formula for handling multi-currency conversions within the platform. It enables accurate financial calculations by retrieving exchange rates relative to the corporate currency.

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Scaling AI-Driven Conversations from 10K to 100K While Maintaining Real-Time Consistency

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This article highlights Salesforce Lead Software Engineer Ashima Kochar and her team's work on the Conversation Storage Service (CSS), detailing how they successfully scaled it to handle a massive increase in AI-driven conversations while maintaining real-time consistency.

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Salesforce Opens Beta for React-Based App Development on Its Platform - ADTmag

May 2, 2026

Salesforce has announced the beta release of React-based app development on its platform, allowing developers to leverage the popular JavaScript library for building custom applications. This move signifies a strategic embrace of modern web frameworks to enhance developer experience and application capabilities.

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Is Salesforce Flow Really at Risk of Getting Replaced by AI Vendors?

May 1, 2026

This article explores the critical question of whether Salesforce Flow, a cornerstone of declarative automation, is genuinely at risk of being replaced by advanced AI technologies from external vendors. It delves into AI's disruptive potential versus Flow's deeply integrated value within the Salesforce ecosystem.

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How to Build a Salesforce Configuration Hub Using Screen Flows

Apr 29, 2026

Discover how Salesforce administrators can build a powerful, no-code configuration hub using Screen Flows to manage custom settings, simplifying updates for code-driven features and enhancing the overall admin experience. This approach reduces developer dependency and provides a user-friendly interface for managing critical business logic.

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Biggest TrailblazerDX ’26 Announcements: Everything in a Nutshell

Apr 28, 2026

TrailblazerDX '26 marked a fundamental shift in Salesforce development, moving towards probabilistic systems and operationalizing AI in the agentic era. Key announcements included Headless 360, Agentforce Vibes 2.0, and new tools for governing AI-powered solutions.

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How We Increased Code Coverage by 28% Without Writing a Single Test

Apr 27, 2026

Discover how Tom Noah, a Senior Software Engineer on Salesforce's Security Mesh platform team, achieved a remarkable 28% increase in code coverage without writing new tests. This article highlights innovative engineering practices within Salesforce, focusing on enhancing security data integration and analysis.

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