129: ISV Development with Michael Holt

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Michael Holt is a Technical Evangelist here at Salesforce. He really began to sink his teeth into coding in college when he started playing around with Visual Basic 6. From there, he started to learn Java and Accenture and eventually came into contact with Salesforce. He moved over to the company five and half years ago and has been an ISV technical evangelist ever since.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Michael is joining us today to talk all about ISV development. We discuss the ISV programs that help people get up and running as an ISV and success stories Michael has had the opportunity to be a part of. Finally, we talk about some interesting code he has written on GitHub that helps ISVs.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Tune in to hear Michael’s interesting insights and stories, all from the perspective of the ISV side of Salesforce.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Michael got introduced to computers and eventually Salesforce.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">His experience with operating system migrations.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What attracted Michael to Salesforce.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What his current role looks like.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The blended ecosystem of partners he works with.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The revenue model he and his team utilize.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What the Business Builder Program is.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What’s included in the ISV