You’ve had it on your bucket list; presenting at the BIGGEST and coolest tech conference. So what’s stopping you? Presenters block Can’t think of something to present, or don’t know how to make what you know sound compelling. No problem. We’ve got your back. Here’s a list of 45 ideas with compelling titles and abstracts. DOWNLOAD…
Thinkaholics interview with Ian Gotts in Austin, Texas
At the recent Salesforce TexasDreamin‘ event in Austin where Ian was presenting, Jeremy Whittington from Thinkaholics grabbed him to find out more about Elements.cloud.
The band adds new dates to the tour…. #awesomeadmin
We got the band back together in 2015. We spent 2 years writing some new material (Elements app) and rehearsing. Our comeback gig was Dreamforce 16. We weren’t sure if we could still do it. “We rocked” apparently and got a few more gigs; a supporting set at Tahoe Dreamin’ and then as the main act…
Elements on Salesforce Automation Hour #awesomadmin
Ian Gotts was invited to speak at Automation Hour. Below is the recording of the webinar. The Elements section starts at 3:00. The webinar covers: why business analysis is important skill for Salesforce Admins the principles of hierarchical process mapping a simple, proven notation how to run a live mapping workshop how to document your…
Salesforce Admins: Document your Org in 3 easy steps
Document your Org in 3 easy steps You all know you should be documenting your Org. If you don’t then you limit the agility of the company. Every time you think about making any change to your configuration, there is always that nagging doubt “What will I break if I change this”. A well-documented Org…
Why we are sponsoring User Groups
Supporting the UserGroups – we all have a part to play We’ve been customers of Salesforce since 2002 and spoke at the first London event which was 3 customers, Marc and just 120 delegates. The last 15 years have been an amazing ride; the growth in the number of clients, the expansion of the scope…
An effortless conference interview
New format, big risk, monster rewards Rather than go with the tried ( tired ) format of getting a client to present a hours worth of Powerpoint slides to a lifeless audience, we thought we’d go for a slightly higher risk interview format. I interviewed a client on stage with my questions and those submitted…
Your worst nightmare: an undocumented Org
If you are not involved with Salesforce as an Admin or implementation consultant; keep walking as there is nothing to see here. This post is about the scary situation that many clients find themselves in – and how we can help them get out alive. How did we get here? You are responsible for a customized…
Diagramming hints and tips
We have designed Elements to be quick and easy to use in live workshops. But it also has some extremely powerful features. The trick to balance simplicity with power. So here are some Diagramming hints & tips. 5 mins now to can save you hours later. In EDIT mode, the palette on the left allows you to…