We are big fans of docker and all the ecosystem/tools around it. Docker can really ease our daily development workflow, here is a tip on how to use docker-compose to run all the required ESN services without effort.

Except for the configuration of MongoDB, every other configurations of OpenPaas are stored in a “configuration” collection inside MongoDB. We are providing a module to manage this collection and here is how to use it.

OpenPaas is contributing to a mail server of the Apache Software Foundation, which is called James.

OpenPaaS is built to be modular, just because this is an extensible platform. In the first Tip, we introduced the AwesomeModule system we developed to be modular on the backend side. Today, we are going to focus on how to be modular on the frontend side.

OpenPaas offers many existing modules for you to use. This tip will show you how to use the jobqueue module, allowing to start background job and getting progressing informations about this job using Kue.

We have some specific rules for each mobile templates to keep consistency and ease OpenPaas usage by an end user. Fortunately we created a bunch of helpers.

OpenPaas is using a technological stack very closed to the MEAN stack. To be modular, we created a complete module framework allowing anyone to wrap its own fullstack web application (express+angularjs) then include this project inside OpenPaas, getting finally access to the whole api.