SALESFORCE DEVELOPER ROADMAP USING JAVA (DEEP VERSION)
INTRODUCTION
This roadmap explains how a Java developer can become a Salesforce Developer step-by-step,
covering core Java, Salesforce platform, Apex programming, Lightning Web Components,
integrations, and deployment.
PHASE 1: CORE JAVA
- OOP: Class, Object, Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction, Encapsulation
- Constructors, this, super
- Access Modifiers
- Packages
- Exception Handling
- Collections: List, Set, Map
- Multithreading (Thread, Runnable)
- JDBC Basics
PHASE 2: SALESFORCE PLATFORM BASICS
- CRM Concepts
- Salesforce Architecture (Multi-tenant)
- Metadata-driven platform
- MVC Pattern
PHASE 3: DATA MODELING
- Objects and Fields
- Data Types
- Relationships (Lookup, Master-Detail)
- Schema Builder
PHASE 4: SECURITY MODEL
- Profiles
- Permission Sets
- Role Hierarchy
- Sharing Rules
- Field-Level Security
PHASE 5: AUTOMATION (NO CODE)
- Validation Rules
- Workflow Rules
- Flow Builder
- Approval Processes
PHASE 6: APEX PROGRAMMING
- Apex syntax (Java-like)
- Data Types and Variables
- Collections
- SOQL Queries
- DML Operations
- Control Statements
- Exception Handling
PHASE 7: TRIGGERS
- Before and After triggers
- Context Variables
- Trigger Handler Pattern
- Recursion Control
PHASE 8: ASYNCHRONOUS APEX
- Future Methods
- Queueable Apex
- Batch Apex
- Scheduled Apex
PHASE 9: UI DEVELOPMENT
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript
- Lightning Web Components
- Apex Integration
- Events and Navigation
PHASE 10: INTEGRATION
- REST and SOAP APIs
- JSON Parsing
- OAuth Authentication
- Named Credentials
PHASE 11: DEVOPS
- Salesforce CLI
- Git and GitHub
- CI/CD
- Change Sets
PHASE 12: TESTING
- Test Classes
- Code Coverage
- Test Data Factory
- Mock Callouts
PHASE 13: ADVANCED CONCEPTS
- Design Patterns
- Governor Limits
- Query Optimization
- Bulkification
CERTIFICATIONS
- Salesforce Administrator
- Platform Developer I
- JavaScript Developer I
- Platform Developer II
PROJECT IDEAS
- Student Management System
- Banking CRM
- Hospital CRM
- LMS System
ESTIMATED TIME
4 to 6 months with regular study.