Namaste Salesforce
Part 1 — Forking Casper into a Salesforce learning theme
Started from Ghost's Casper theme with a Bulma/SCSS layer and an SLDS-inspired look, aimed at a Salesforce learning audience.
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Build logs
Project build-log entries.
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Part 2 — Ripping out Bulma/SCSS for Tailwind CSS v4
Removed the Bulma + custom SCSS styling layer entirely and rebuilt the theme on Tailwind CSS v4's CSS-first config.
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Part 3 — Building the course model: nested URLs, JSON-LD, curriculum
Built the full courses/lessons content model with nested permalinks, structured data, and a course catalog — and hit a nasty slug/tag collision bug.
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Part 4 — Trying (and discarding) a full PatternFly v6 migration
Did a full theme migration from Tailwind to PatternFly v6's app-shell and stock components, then reverted all of it in one session.
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Part 5 — Deleting "Namaste UI" for a calm, flat design system
Tore out the SLDS-blue, glow/gradient look (and a rejected sfdc theme mode) for a deliberately plain, reading-first LMS design system.
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Part 6 — Docs help center, training-as-content, and a mobile pass
Rebuilt documentation as a 9-section/47-article help center, reworked training so sections are posts not routes, then fixed mobile typography, lazy-loading and a training roadmap bug.
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Passport Seva Kendra
Part 1 — Modelling the whole lifecycle on one object
Why the passport journey is one object with a Status picklist, not one object per stage.
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Part 2 — Record types, dependent picklists & validation rules
Six record types for the passport variants, a dependent Clearance Level, and rules that fire only on submit.
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Part 3 — Security, sharing & DPDP-safe PII
Private OWD, field-level security, and never storing the Aadhaar number — only a verified flag and a token.
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