Winter '10 Force.com Platform Release
Welcome to the Winter '10 Release Page for the Force.com platform. This page describes the latest information on what's new and hot for developers in the Winter '10 release.
You'll also find pointers to the critical resources, videos highlights, as well as a description of many of the new Force.com platform features.
Winter '10 Release Highlights
Bulk API
A new Bulk API that is optimized to handle a large number of records asynchronously.
Batch Apex
Asynchronous batch processing that lets you iterate over millions of records.
Code Scheduler (Pilot)
Let Force.com schedule work for you.
Features
App Logic
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Code Scheduler (Pilot)
Let Force.com schedule work for you. -
Custom Settings
Create and manage custom application metadata. -
Code Summary
Quickly view a summary of your code. -
Email Enhancements
Improved email exception handling and configurable attachment types. -
Formula Enhancements
Formula comments and new functions.
Integration
Web Sites
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Force.com Sites: Google Analytics Support
Use Google Analytics to track your site. -
Platform Portal User
Scale your Force.com Site.
App Distribution
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Package Anything on Standard Objects
Make your app easier to use.
Security
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Remote Access Applications with OAuth
Use the OAuth protocol for authenticating Web applications that access data in a Salesforce.com instance.
User Interface
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Lookup Filters (Beta)
Easily find relevant choices in filters. -
Custom Help on Standard Fields
Make your app easier to use