048: Deciding to Use Flow with Jennifer Lee

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Jennifer Lee and I talk about her experiences as a Lead Solution Designer at John Hancock. There are a lot of considerations when it comes to adding Flow into Salesforce applications and today, Jennifer helps us navigate through the different kinds of Flow and relevant use cases for them.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jennifer is also one of the most ardent fans of Trailhead. Tune in to hear her experience with that program and her insight on all the different aspects of Flow. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">How Flow fits into application design.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A description of Flow from a technical point of view.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The different high-level ways we can invoke a flow.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">When to use screen flows, when to use Lightning Web Components, and when to use both.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What unofficial SF is and how it’s useful.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Good use cases for flows triggered by record actions, flows triggered by platform events, and scheduled flows.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">UI interactions that can kick off a flow.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Links</strong></p> <ol> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Jennifer on Twitter</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">:</span> <a href= "http://www.twitter.com/jenwlee"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">http://www.twitter.com/jenwlee</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><strong>Jennifer on LinkedInt</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">:</span> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/thejenniferwlee/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://w