Salesforce Lightning
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What is Salesforce Lightning?
Salesforce Lightning is a component-based framework for building responsive and dynamic web applications within the Salesforce ecosystem. It allows developers to create modern user interfaces for desktop and mobile devices, improving the user experience and productivity. It's commonly used for creating custom Salesforce pages, applications, and communities, replacing or extending the standard Salesforce Classic interface.
What other technologies are related to Salesforce Lightning?
Salesforce Lightning Competitor Technologies
Visualforce
Visualforce is an older Salesforce technology for building user interfaces. While still supported, Lightning is the newer, preferred framework.
Salesforce Visualforce
Visualforce is an older Salesforce technology for building user interfaces. While still supported, Lightning is the newer, preferred framework.
VF Remoting
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VF Remoting is a feature of Visualforce that enables asynchronous communication with the server. It is a predecessor to more modern approaches used with Lightning.
Force.com Ajax Toolkit
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The Force.com AJAX Toolkit was used with Visualforce for client-side interactions. Lightning has replaced it with more modern methods.
VF Components
Visualforce components are an older technology. While they can be included in Lightning Pages using Visualforce in Lightning, they should be replaced by LWC wherever possible
Number of organizations that mention technology
2,753
Salesforce Lightning
9,358
Visualforce
51
Salesforce Visualforce
15
VF Remoting
14
Force.com Ajax Toolkit
52
VF Components
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Salesforce Lightning Complementary Technologies
Apex
Apex is a proprietary programming language used within the Salesforce platform, often used to extend and customize Lightning components and applications.
Lighting Web Component
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Lightning Web Components (LWC) is the modern framework for building user interfaces on the Salesforce platform and is a core part of the Lightning experience.
Lightning Data Service
Lightning Data Service (LDS) provides a standardized way to access and manage Salesforce data within Lightning components, promoting data consistency and performance.
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Which job functions commonly mention Salesforce Lightning?
Salesforce Developer
7.3% of all Salesforce Developer jobs mention Salesforce Lightning
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Salesforce Administrator
3.7% of all Salesforce Administrator jobs mention Salesforce Lightning
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Information Technology
0.3% of all Information Technology jobs mention Salesforce Lightning
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Software Engineer
1309 Software Engineer jobs mention Salesforce Lightning
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Engineer
1377 Engineer jobs mention Salesforce Lightning
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Which organizations are mentioning Salesforce Lightning?
Foundation for California Community Colleges
Educational Services
Red Hat
Scientific and Technical Services
Salesforce
Scientific and Technical Services
Workday
Scientific and Technical Services
JPMorgan Chase
Finance and Insurance
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