109: Salesforce Functions with Jonathan Jenkins

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today’s show is going to be a little different. Julián</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Duque</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, a Lead Developer Advocate at Salesforce, is taking over the host chair. He interviews Jonathan Jenkins, the Senior Regional Success Architect here at Salesforce.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In their conversation, they discuss Salesforce functions. They also get into Jonathan’s path to working for Salesforce which actually began with electrical engineering and hacking. Tune in to learn from Jonathan’s many insights into functions and more.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What Jonathan’s current role at Salesforce is like.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The advantages of the advocate role for customers and the future of products.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What Salesforce functions are and how they save developers loads of work and time.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What Elastic Compute is.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The benefits that elasticity provides to Salesforce customers who are doing computations.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Examples of ways you can use Salesforce functions on your products.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Salesforce functions allow a wider range of people to work on the Salesforce platform and on its projects.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Salesforce functions provide a great opportunity to learn new languages.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: