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Salesforce daily archive

730 days of practical thinking.

One retrospective note for every day from 2 September 2024 to 1 September 2026.

Archive dates organise the subject history. They do not claim the notes were originally published on those dates.

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Designing for maintainability: Deprecation tracking

Retirements and end-of-support notices need the same visibility as new features. This retrospective daily note considers how another team will understand, support and safely change the solution.

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Designing for maintainability: Feature adoption decisions

New platform capability creates value only when it solves a prioritised business need and has an accountable owner. This retrospective daily note considers how another team will understand, support and safely change the solution.

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Designing for maintainability: Post-release validation

A successful deployment does not prove that every business journey works under production data and integrations. This retrospective daily note considers how another team will understand, support and safely change the solution.

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Designing for maintainability: Release communication

Users need to understand the few changes that affect their work, not receive a copy of the complete release notes. This retrospective daily note considers how another team will understand, support and safely change the solution.

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Designing for maintainability: Critical update review

Critical updates can change security or runtime behaviour and deserve ownership before enforcement dates arrive. This retrospective daily note considers how another team will understand, support and safely change the solution.

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Designing for maintainability: Seasonal regression testing

Regression testing should concentrate on high-impact journeys, custom automation and integration boundaries. This retrospective daily note considers how another team will understand, support and safely change the solution.

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Designing for maintainability: Sandbox preview planning

Preview sandboxes provide a controlled window to evaluate upcoming platform behaviour before production changes. This retrospective daily note considers how another team will understand, support and safely change the solution.

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Designing for maintainability: Release readiness

Each seasonal Salesforce release is a change programme, even when most features are enabled automatically and safely. This retrospective daily note considers how another team will understand, support and safely change the solution.

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The cost of complexity: Deprecation tracking

Retirements and end-of-support notices need the same visibility as new features. This retrospective daily note considers where unnecessary components and customisation create recurring operating cost.

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The cost of complexity: Feature adoption decisions

New platform capability creates value only when it solves a prioritised business need and has an accountable owner. This retrospective daily note considers where unnecessary components and customisation create recurring operating cost.

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The cost of complexity: Post-release validation

A successful deployment does not prove that every business journey works under production data and integrations. This retrospective daily note considers where unnecessary components and customisation create recurring operating cost.

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The cost of complexity: Release communication

Users need to understand the few changes that affect their work, not receive a copy of the complete release notes. This retrospective daily note considers where unnecessary components and customisation create recurring operating cost.

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The cost of complexity: Critical update review

Critical updates can change security or runtime behaviour and deserve ownership before enforcement dates arrive. This retrospective daily note considers where unnecessary components and customisation create recurring operating cost.

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The cost of complexity: Seasonal regression testing

Regression testing should concentrate on high-impact journeys, custom automation and integration boundaries. This retrospective daily note considers where unnecessary components and customisation create recurring operating cost.

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The cost of complexity: Sandbox preview planning

Preview sandboxes provide a controlled window to evaluate upcoming platform behaviour before production changes. This retrospective daily note considers where unnecessary components and customisation create recurring operating cost.

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The cost of complexity: Release readiness

Each seasonal Salesforce release is a change programme, even when most features are enabled automatically and safely. This retrospective daily note considers where unnecessary components and customisation create recurring operating cost.

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Security by design: Deprecation tracking

Retirements and end-of-support notices need the same visibility as new features. This retrospective daily note considers how access, data exposure and accountability shape the implementation.

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Security by design: Feature adoption decisions

New platform capability creates value only when it solves a prioritised business need and has an accountable owner. This retrospective daily note considers how access, data exposure and accountability shape the implementation.

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Security by design: Post-release validation

A successful deployment does not prove that every business journey works under production data and integrations. This retrospective daily note considers how access, data exposure and accountability shape the implementation.

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Security by design: Release communication

Users need to understand the few changes that affect their work, not receive a copy of the complete release notes. This retrospective daily note considers how access, data exposure and accountability shape the implementation.

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Security by design: Critical update review

Critical updates can change security or runtime behaviour and deserve ownership before enforcement dates arrive. This retrospective daily note considers how access, data exposure and accountability shape the implementation.

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Security by design: Seasonal regression testing

Regression testing should concentrate on high-impact journeys, custom automation and integration boundaries. This retrospective daily note considers how access, data exposure and accountability shape the implementation.

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Releases

Security by design: Sandbox preview planning

Preview sandboxes provide a controlled window to evaluate upcoming platform behaviour before production changes. This retrospective daily note considers how access, data exposure and accountability shape the implementation.

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Security by design: Release readiness

Each seasonal Salesforce release is a change programme, even when most features are enabled automatically and safely. This retrospective daily note considers how access, data exposure and accountability shape the implementation.

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