Episode 8 of Road to CTA is not only for CTA candidates but for all (Solution) Architects.A good solution is simple, elegant, and fulfills the requirements. Everybody can build complex, finding a simple solution shows real skill.Today we explore why finding a simple solution is important and how to come to a simple and elegant …
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Road to CTA E7: Tell a Story
As architects, we need to convey our message. Stories are the best way to persuade.Stories are easy to follow because we humans are hard-wired to listen to stories. In today’s episode of the Road To CTA Series, I share my way of telling a story around a System Landscape. https://youtu.be/oWac4bsUzg4
Road to CTA E6: Presentation Timing
Timing your review board presentation doesn’t need to be hard.This week’s Road To CTA episode makes sure you have the timing for your presentation nailed down. If you like the video, please consider supporting RefugeeForce. https://youtu.be/ILkaq-7pAWU My Default CTA Review board presentation timeline TopicTotal ElapsedTopic DurationIntroduction0:300:30Project Overview1:150:45Org Overview2:151:00Actors & Licenses3:050:50Role Hierarchy3:550:50System Landscape5:552:00Data Model11:004:05Business Requirements23:4512:45Data Migration30:006:15Visibility Requirements32:452:45Reporting34:452:00CI/CD …
Road To CTA E5 – How To Run Mock-Exams
The CTA review board is a unique kind of experience.Getting ready for the review board takes a lot of practice in the form of Mock-Exams. Over the course of the last 12 months we collected a few tips and tricks on running mock exams. Thanks to the Benelux Study Group for the valuable feedback. If …
Road To CTA E4 – Admin Knowledge Matters
Without a solid foundation on Salesforce Out of the Box functionality, your Salesforce architecture can not stand. In the 4th episode of Road To CTA, I explore why Admin Knowledge Matters and what Developers can do to cover any gaps. This is an improved re-recoding of a presentation Jakub and I did on ApexHours. https://youtu.be/nW_QZptxFbM
Road To CTA E3 – How To Prepare Talking?
Without communication, all your knowledge has little value for the review board. Episode 3 of my Road To CTA series deals with How To Prepare Talking. https://youtu.be/T9cVTeztuGg This episode supports RefugeeForce. Go ahead and hire a Salesforce trained refugee today! http://www.refugeeforce.com
Road to CTA – E2 How To Get Knowledge?
Knowledge is the foundation of our job and for passing the CTA review board. CTA knowledge is in my opinion different than the knowledge I needed up to that time. The requirements for knowledge are so much higher. The second video of my #roadToCTA series explains why CTA knowledge is different and what you need …
Road to CTA E1 – Daily Study-Group
From my point of view, my daily study-group was the foundation for everything else I did in order to pass the CTA. In this video I explore why you should start a daily study-group, what a daily study-group works and how to get started. This is my first video of my new Road To CTA …