4. Four Parts to Buy vs Build
▪ Complexity
▪ Requirements
▪ Solution
▪ Budget
How to Determine the Best Path
5. Determine the Level of Complexity
▪ How complex is the request?
▪ How complex is your org/users?
▪ Evaluate your AwesomeAdmin skills
Low vs. High
6. Determine the Requirements
▪ Current
•Build your business stakeholder team
•Gather key requirements from the stakeholders
•Understand the timeframe
▪Future
•Updates/Maintenance
•Is this a long term request or short term?
•How will this solution grow?
Now you know…
7. Determine the Solution
▪ Can I build it on my own?
▪Will I need additional resources to build?
▪Have other companies needed this - reach out to
your community collaborators
▪Let’s head to the AppExchange!
Knowing is half the battle…
8. Determine the Budget
▪ Do you have one?
▪ How can you get one?
Often, the most important question
9. Take Aways
How did your Four Parts come together?
AppExchange
Budget is often the driving factor
Guide your company