User Interface as a Service: Visualforce

Force.com provides two options for creating and customizing the user interface of applications built on the platform. Through the online setup area, a simple drag-and-drop interface makes it possible to change the layout and the order of data fields on pages, to rename and re-order tabs, and to create different views of the data for different users.

For more complete user interface control, Force.com includes Visualforce, a complete framework for creating and running virtually any user interface, for any application, on any device. With Visualforce, developers can extend an on-demand application’s boundaries in almost any direction by using traditional Web development technologies in conjunction with ...

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