Code the Cloud
Developer Force is your source for tutorials, books, articles, and videos—whether you’re a salesforce.com administrator wanting to do more with Force.com Platform technologies, or a Java or .NET engineer wanting to make the leap to cloud computing development.
By joining Developer Force, you get a free Developer Edition (DE) environment. Within this DE environment you can explore and develop with the latest Force.com technologies including the Apex Code programming language, Visualforce user-interface layer, Web Services API, and more.
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Developer Resources
To learn about additional resources and the ways in which you can participate in the developer community, check out Getting Started with the Community.
Your Fast Track to Developing On The Platform
Take advantage of these resources to get up to speed quickly and start developing on Force.com:
- Join Developer Force
- Join Developer Force to get your free Developer Edition (DE) environment and access to key resources. Join Developer Force now
- Follow the Self-Guided Tutorials
- The Force.com Workbook provides a set of practical, step-by-step tutorials that walk you through building and deploying a simple application. This is a great way to get started.Start the Tutorials
- Read the Books
- There are several books available, including the free Force.com Fundamentals that you can read to help you learn how to build custom applications with Force.com Read more about the books
- Watch the Video
- Watch "Intro to Force.com" to learn how to build an application in the cloud using Force.com Watch now
