In this post, we’ll walk through how to extend the DayBack Calendar’s capabilities by launching custom Visualforce pages as floating modal popovers, all from within your favorite DayBack views. We’ll demonstrate how to trigger these modals via button actions inside your calendar, allowing you to create rich contextual workflows without leaving the calendar. One practical example […]
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Best-Fit Scheduling for Salesforce
This customer has been scheduling with DayBack for a few years, but recently wanted to add some additional automation and best-fit scheduling to avoid gaps in their schedule. They asked if DayBack could first suggest appointments that don’t leave gaps and then offer other less ideal slots if the patient couldn’t book the ideal times. […]
Conference Schedules – Tahoe Dreamin’ – Salesforce Community Conference
We’re stoked to sponsor Tahoe Dreamin’ this year and publish the conference schedule using DayBack. Check it out here and come say hi to us at our booth if you’re in Tahoe. Under the hood, DayBack is publishing records from Blackthorn Events, the package Tahoe uses to manage the conference. DayBack gives attendees a live […]
Drive Times in Your Calendar
It’s not always obvious when you’re scheduling a difficult day for one of your teammates. DayBack can double-check all the invisible constraints in your schedule to make sure you’re making promises you can keep. In this example, a custom action checks that we’re leaving enough drive time between two appointments: If that action looks useful, […]
Route Optimization
Selecting the right route is often more important than rearranging the stops within a route. We generally think of optimization as taking the six or seven addresses someone’s visiting in a day and figuring out the best driving directions to string them into an efficient route. However, our customers often see the greatest impact by […]