Saying No

Saying no can be one of the hardest things to do.

Spin Cycle

I've been around long enough to know life moves in cycles.

Passing Your Salesforce ADM201 Certification Exam

This is how I successfully passed the Salesforce ADM201 certification on the first try.

AppleScript to Compress Files and Folders

I had the need to select several folders at once in the Mac OS Finder and zip them up as individual archives.

Salesforce Flows, Visualforce and Context

I was asked to find a solution for our field reps that would simplify the process of adding a completed task to their activities when they visited one of our retail stores.

Making a Field Appear Required on a Visualforce Page

I've been working on a force.com app with the requirement that a user must enter a valid email address on a Visualforce page before being able to save a record.

AppleScript to Add Files in the macOS Finder

An AppleScript for quickly creating named files in the Finder without the hassle of opening a text editor and manually saving each one.

AppleScript to Toggle the Mac Desktop

Here’s an AppleScript I use to quickly toggle desktop visibility for taking screenshots and recording screencasts that I thought might be useful for others. Copy the source and paste the code into…

Rebuilding the Apple Mail Envelope Index

I set up my Gmail account in Apple Mail to copy over messages which were not originally sent to my jimmitchell.org account but found I needed to rebuild the envelope index after some strange behavior.