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Do not use Flows, Page Layouts are Dead, API Versioning for LWC Components

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Do not use Flows
Flows are great. As point-and-click automation, it allows you to build business logic faster and at a lower cost. However, before you use Flows in your project, you should be aware of their limitations and consider them alongside good old Apex!

Page Layouts are Dead
Are we ready to retire Page Layouts?

Introducing Component-Level API Versioning for LWC
LWC API versioning is a great way to ensure backward compatibility for your existing components, while still allowing new components to adopt new features. If you've already written LWC components and shipped them on the Salesforce Platform, there is no action required on your part. However, if you are interested in how LWC works under the hood, or if you'd like to get the latest and greatest improvements to the speed and functionality of your LWC components, then read on.

Difference Between Count() and Count(fieldName) in SOQL Query
The COUNT() method in SOQL is used to count the number of records that meet specified criteria. But COUNT(fieldName) function is used to count the number of non-null (non-empty) values in a specific field across a set of records. This function differs from the COUNT() function, which simply counts the total number of records.

LWC Getters and Setters - The Last Frontier
You want to learn how and when to use getters and setters in LWC? You're not sure if you're using it in correct way? Or you just like to read posts on BTC? Well - you're in the right place!

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