New Mendix Salesforce.com Connector Enables Lightning-Speed, No-Code Development of Enterprise Apps

Instant connection allows companies to easily extend Salesforce.com and innovate with apps

BOSTON – October 15, 2014 – Mendix, the enterprise app platform as a service (aPaaS) company, today announced the availability of a new Salesforce.com Connector that allows organizations to rapidly extend Salesforce.com with any app using Mendix’s signature no-code, cloud app platform.

salesforce connector iconMany companies need to extend their Salesforce.com CRM systems with new apps that support unique and differentiating processes across the enterprise. The Mendix App Platform is ideal for rapidly building any enterprise app and extending virtually any system, including Salesforce.com, to meet new and changing business needs. Using Mendix’s no-code development capabilities, business and IT users can design complex application logic and engaging multi-device apps, without needing to learn and write complex code, such as Apex. Additionally, they have the flexibility to instantly deploy their apps anywhere: public cloud, private cloud or on premises.

Building upon these rapid development and deployment capabilities, the Mendix Salesforce.com Connector allows developers to instantly communicate with standard or custom objects in their company’s Salesforce.com instance, enabling out-of-the-box, bi-directional integration between the CRM and Mendix apps. As a result, Mendix gives Salesforce.com customers the flexibility of an open standards platform that seamlessly integrates with their existing Salesforce.com architecture.

“The Mendix App Platform is ideal for building apps that add to Salesforce.com and help companies innovate and compete in the market,” said Gottfried Sehringer, vice president of marketing for Mendix. “Our new Salesforce.com Connector makes the development process even faster and easier, allowing organizations to deliver engaging web and mobile applications that extend Salesforce.com orders of magnitude faster than traditional programming methods like Apex.”

Availability

The Mendix Salesforce.com Connector is available in the public Mendix App Store. To learn more about building apps on top of Salesforce.com with Mendix, visit https://www.mendix.com/press/new-mendix-salesforce-connector/.

    About Mendix

    Mendix, a Siemens business, is the only low-code platform designed to address the full complexity of enterprise software development challenges. Deploying point solutions to departmental problems solves things at a micro level—but if you want to make a significant impact on your business, you need to go bigger and build powerful portfolios that move the needle sustainably and strategically.

    With Mendix, enterprises can take on more complex, transformational initiatives by engaging everyone in capturing requirements, forming ideas, and embedding value assessment throughout the lifecycle of the software portfolio.

    Focus on the right problems while relying on governance and control to avoid unnecessary risk. Mobilize your organization. Build the change readiness muscle. And when the next big idea drops, turn it into an outcome quicker.

    More than 4,000 organizations in 46 countries use the Mendix low-code platform. An active community of over 300,000 developers has created over 950,000 applications – and counting.