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- Source: Medium - Salesforce Apex Heap Size and CPU Time Limit
- Contribution: Concrete performance benchmarks showing String.join() is 22x faster than string concatenation in loops
- Key Insights:
- String concatenation: 11,767ms for 1,750 rows (then CPU limit hit)
- String.join(): 539ms for 7,500 rows and still running
- Heap allocation patterns and memory ceiling behavior
- Integrated into:
templates/cpu-heap-optimization.cls,docs/benchmarking-guide.md
- Source: Joys of Apex - Benchmarking Matters
- Contribution: Dan Appleman's benchmarking technique for reliable performance testing
- Key Insights:
- Use anonymous Apex for consistent test environment
- Run multiple iterations to average out variance
- System.currentTimeMillis() for accurate timing
- Importance of testing with production-scale data
- Integrated into:
templates/benchmarking-template.cls,docs/benchmarking-guide.md
- Source: Beyond the Cloud - CPU Benchmarking
- Contribution: Loop performance analysis and iterator patterns
- Key Insights:
- While loop outperforms enhanced for-loop at scale
- Iterator caching reduces overhead
- 10,000+ iteration benchmark data
- Integrated into:
docs/benchmarking-guide.md
- Source: VS Code Marketplace - Apex Log Analyzer
- Contribution: Recommended tooling for log analysis
- Key Features:
- Flame charts for visualizing method execution time
- Call tree analysis
- Database operation highlighting
- Free and open-source
- Integrated into:
docs/log-analysis-tools.md, SKILL.md recommendations
- Source: Advanced Apex Programming for Salesforce.com and Force.com (Book)
- Contribution: Foundational benchmarking methodology
- Note: Techniques referenced via James Simone's blog adaptation
- Integrated into:
templates/benchmarking-template.cls
- Source: Salesforce Apex Developer Guide
- Contribution: Governor limit values, debug log event types
- Integrated into:
docs/debug-log-reference.md, SKILL.md
- Source: Salesforce Debug Log Reference
- Contribution: Official log event specifications
- Integrated into:
docs/debug-log-reference.md
- Source: Apex Hours - Governor Limits
- Contribution: Governor limit explanations and optimization strategies
- Integrated into: SKILL.md governor limit section
- Attribution: All sources are credited in this file with direct links
- JSDoc Comments: Templates include
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- Transformation: Blog concepts are adapted into reusable templates
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Last updated: December 2024