Towns and cities across the US had municipal elections yesterday. It was an exciting time. Some new members will be joining the Sigourney School Board, and an At-Large City Council position was up for write-in votes. Unofficial results show a tie, so we’ll see how that gets resolved when they canvass the votes. This all…
ITS832 Information Technology in a Global Economy
Introduction One of the courses I’m taking in my PhD in Information Technology at the University of the Cumberlands is called Information Technology in a Global Economy. This course focuses on a high level overview of IT topics with a focus on global and international uses of IT. Content Like each UC course, this one…
ITS834 Emerging Threats and Countermeasures
Introduction Students in the University of the Cumberlands PhD program in Information Technology must take 20 courses to graduate, and complete their dissertation. Six of those courses make up the IT program core, and I am in those classes now. You also take 6 electives and then 12 courses focused on statistics, research design, etc.,…
Salesforce Flow that autonames records
Introduction A very common need that you can use Salesforce Flow is to auto-name records after they are created. For example, perhaps you wish for them to all follow a consistent format and you don’t want to force users to enter that. You can use a Record-Triggered Flow. Here are the settings: Flow Criteria Trigger…
Salesforce formula that calculates age
Introduction If you need a quick Salesforce formula to calculate the age of a person based on their birthdate or another value, here is one. Formula Where represents today’s date and represents the birthdate you are trying to figure out.