Chapter 9. Visualforce in Salesforce1

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics and recipes:

  • Navigating between pages
  • Lightning forms
  • Capturing the user's location
  • Saving an image when creating a record
  • Capturing a signature when creating a record
  • Displaying a location in a map
  • Scanning the QR code to access the record

Introduction

Salesforce1 was launched with Dreamforce 2013 and provides mobile access to Salesforce data and standard functionality including standard and custom objects, reports, dashboards, and chatter. In addition to this, Salesforce1 is a mobile application development platform that allows existing functionality to be extended and entirely new applications to be developed.

The Salesforce1 platform supports Visualforce in the ...

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