218: Summer ’24 Release Highlights with Mohith Shrivastava

Join us as we sit down with Salesforce maestro Mohith Shrivastava to unwrap the Summer '24 Salesforce release. We take a tour through the latest and greatest enhancements that are stirring up excitement in the developer community. From the seamless integration of Data Cloud with the Salesforce core platform to the introduction of static SOQL for Data Model Objects (DMOs), our conversation lights the path to simplifying the creation of test classes with the ability to mock SOQL queries.

Listen in as we uncover the revolutionary developments in Einstein Copilot for developers and how custom actions can now be extended and built using Apex, flows, or prompt templates. Wrapping up our discussion, we celebrate the quality of life improvements that are game-changers for developers.

Show Highlights:

• Discussion on Data Cloud integration with Salesforce core and static SOQL for DMOs.

• Introduction of the ability to mock SOQL queries, enhancing test class creation.

• Insights into Einstein Copilot going GA, custom action capabilities, and improved analytics.

• Monthly updates on Einstein 1 Studio features and quality-of-life improvements for developers.

• Apex enhancements including cursors for async processing and deepened SOQL query levels.

• New features for Lightning Web Components (LWCs) and enhancements to ISV packaging and APIs.

Links:

• Read: The Salesforce Developer’s Guide to the Summer ’24 Release

• RSVP: Release Readiness Live is back on Thursday, May 30 at 9 a.m. PST. Hear about the latest features from some of Salesforce’s excellent product managers and developer advocates.

• Read: Summer ’24 Release Notes

• Join: Salesforce Developers Trailblazer Community group