Advice for Beginner Salesforce Developer
Just starting out on your development journey? It can be a bit intimidating.
Where do you start? Someone said I should grind Trailhead. Another video said I should get 5 certifications. A guy on Reddit said Salesforce development is dead.
You can probably justify any of these viewpoints and I actually can’t tell you if they are right.
What I can tell you is the best way (and as cliche as it sounds) is to practice. So my advice is to take every day as an opportunity to learn a new development concept. It will be hard at first but if you stick with it code will make sense.
I’m just here to give you a little extra motivation.
I gathered with other successful Salesforce developers and got their recommendations on getting started.
One of the biggest resources I’ve heard suggested over and over throughout the years is this book:
Also, be where other Salesforce professionals are:
Discord, Slack, Chatter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc... get connected and network.
