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A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this course, you will dive deep into Salesforce development, creating a Conference Management application from scratch. You’ll begin by learning how to set up your Salesforce Developer’s account and create custom objects like Sessions and Speakers. As you progress, you will gain hands-on experience with junction objects, triggers, and Apex classes, while developing skills in automating processes like sending emails and checking for double bookings. You will also explore key concepts such as Visualforce pages, SOQL, and DML operations. After covering the foundational topics, the course will introduce you to JavaScript in Visualforce Pages and guide you through integrating the Google Map API to display hotel locations. You will also learn about REST Web Services, using them to interact with external systems, send HTTP requests, and manipulate Salesforce data. This course is perfect for developers looking to transition into Salesforce development or enhance their existing Salesforce skills. It is designed for individuals familiar with basic programming concepts and those eager to work with Salesforce tools in real-world applications. The difficulty level is intermediate. By the end of the course, you will be able to create Salesforce applications, manage objects and relationships, use Apex to automate processes, interact with external APIs, and work with RESTful web services to extend your Salesforce applications.