It is built on metadata from the foundation, providing an integrated developer experience.

If Salesforce peruses this way and lightning becomes standard for Salesforce apps, we need very little additional work to use the power of Lightning.

Once lightning experience is turned on, the UI will be seamless between standard Salesforce UI and custom developed components.

It currently provides the ability to create home page using drag and drop editor by end user without needing a developer.

It is a good looking UI with the ability to use reusable components which are provided by Salesforce, 3rd parties and can also be custom developed by us.

Salesforce is promoting this as the next platform for building web and mobile apps which will work with mobile, Ipads etc.

Using this framework will ensure the custom UI looks like standard Salesforce UI when lightning experience is turned on in Salesforce.Īdvantages of Lightning Components/Design System This is a CSS based framework for applying Lightning UI which helps custom components using this framework to work well with the standard Lightning experience that Salesforce is coming up with. This model is fluid, exciting and interactive. In this new kind of app-centric model, JavaScript is used to modify, create, transform, and animate the user interface instead of completely replacing it in a tedious way of one page at a time. In this component JavaScript at the client-side and at the server-side is used in Apex to provide the data and business logic.

Lightning components are used as new Salesforce user interface framework for developing dynamic web applications for desktop and mobile devices.

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