Chapter 8. Building Custom Pages with Visualforce

In the previous chapter, you learned custom coding using Apex. When we want to build custom pages in the Force.com platform, we want to learn about Visualforce, and Apex will be associated when building custom pages. This chapter will introduce Visualforce (which provides a different kind of user interface than standard pages), its architecture, its advantages, and its usage. There will be sections to describe Visualforce pages and Visualforce controllers with examples of sample applications. Finally, there will be an explanation section on Visualforce custom components.

This chapter covers the following topics:

  • Introducing Visualforce
  • The concepts of Visualforce
  • The architecture of Visualforce
  • Visualforce ...

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