First Architect Certification. My Tips and Takeaways from the Integration Architecture Designer Examination

I’ve been holding off taking the Architect exams until I got the Platform Devoper II done and dusted which I did last month. This is my first ever Architect certificate. I’ve set out a journey to be a Certified Technical Architect #journeyToCTA,  the pinnacle of Salesforce Certification.  I have a lined up my certification goals… Read More First Architect Certification. My Tips and Takeaways from the Integration Architecture Designer Examination

Finally! Salesforce Platform Developer II Certification Completed

How I passed Salesforce Platform Developer II Certification. The journey to get this certificate was the longest, hardest and most cherished one for me. I had to get past several challenges professionally and emotionally. Back then it was called Advanced Developer (501). The exam is broken down into three parts. Multiple choice examination, a programming… Read More Finally! Salesforce Platform Developer II Certification Completed

Field Service Lightning Certification Preparation and Takeaways

The Salesforce Field Service Lightning certification I feel is one of the easier certifications among the rest that I have taken so far. This June, I’ve set a goal to get two Salesforce certifications. Got one down and another to go! What helped tremendously on my learning was attending 2 day free training from Salesforce… Read More Field Service Lightning Certification Preparation and Takeaways

How to Send Emails from WordPress on a Google Cloud Compute Instance

Google Compute Engine does not allow outbound connections on ports 25, 465 and 587. These SMTP ports are blocked by default due to abuse. For sending emails through the Google cloud compute instance Google recommends the following: Relay emails through your G suite(formerly known as Google Apps) account Relay using third party email service such… Read More How to Send Emails from WordPress on a Google Cloud Compute Instance

Tips and Takeaways From Getting the Apex Specialist Superbadge

Quick tips for the Apex Specialist Superbadge. I’ve started the new certification path for the Platform Developer II as I already passed the multiple choice question a long time ago but it was ridiculously hard getting a slot on the programming assignment. With this new format, I would need to complete these four superbadges. So,… Read More Tips and Takeaways From Getting the Apex Specialist Superbadge