Everytime i need to install a administrative tool or if i need tutorials or references, i found that i spend a considerable amount of time in locating them... As a result, this article came to my mind..

Here, you will find links to some of the administrative tools in Salesforce.com as well as less-known good resources..

This list would be updated as and when i find new resources.. So, make sure you bookmark this page :-)


This is the official WebServices Developer's guide but has enough information that you would want to know about Salesforce objects, how to use them etc through the API. Click here


Sforce Connector - Click here

Office toolkit 3.0 - Click here

Please note that Office toolkit 4.0 is installed automatically when you install the Outlook connector for Salesforce....


Installation guide and notes - Click here

Installation file - Click here to download



Installation guide and notes - Click here

Running the Apex Data Loader from the command prompt: Click here
Running the Apex Data Loader from the command prompt (Simplified) : Click here


You might have heard about web to Case, web to anything lets you to create records in any object through a web form..

You can find the code, screenshots and description here - Click here


The project source and a demonstration are hosted here. Click here


The official salesforce.com guide's and tutorial's page - Click here


The official salesforce.com community forums - Click here

I was really amazed by the extraordinary stuff that has been created by people across the globe..

You can view the winner,runner up and some special sites here...