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ERPNext Open Day - January 2014
The document discusses the rebranding of the WebNotes platform to Frappe, emphasizing the transition to a unified platform that encompasses ERPNext and its associated apps. Key changes include the renaming of modules, the introduction of a community portal, and a focus on open-source licensing, specifically AGPL for cloud use. Additionally, it highlights technical updates such as the use of HTML5 pushstate for improved user experience and the implementation of HTML email templates.
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- 3. Why? • No DomainAvailable webnotes.com webnotes.org webnotes.net webnotes.co webnotes.io • Frappe was the internal name for the platform and domain frappe.io was available wnframework frappe.io
- 4. Why? • Version 4 requireda unifying theme and name for a platform that was beyond ERP (and ERPNext). • Frappe will be the platform (wnframework) on which ERPNext and its apps and extensions will be built and released. ERPNext Apps frappe.io
- 5. ERPNext • ERPNext will becomean app on frappe.io • The websites erpnext.com and erpnext.org will become frappe.io/erpnext • Some modules will be extracted out of ERPNext, like Shopping Cart, Projects, HR, Newsletter etc as apps erpnext.org frappe.io/erpnext
- 6. Content • Currently content isdistributed in: Forums ERPNext Manual ERPNext.com Support Tickets • All this will move inside the Frappe Community Portal frappe.io User/Dev Forum frappe.io/erpnext/forum
- 7. Code • wnframework will berenamed to frappe in version 4 • Organization webnotes will be renamed to frappe • Inside code, we will keep webnotes for a while, then search replace by frappe. • Command-line will be frappe webnotes/wnframework frappe/frappe
- 8. User Manuals • Each Appwill have its own manual. • Manual will be multi-lingual • Frappe.io Community Portal will have features to build the manual erpnext.org/user-guide frappe.io/erpnext/help
- 9. License • Open Source ofcourse! • We are suggesting AGPL to protect ERPNext usage on the cloud. • wnframework, oops.. frappe, will be MIT (this leaves some opening for paid apps, but later) GNU GPL! GNU AGPL
- 10. Cloud Hosting • All CloudHosting will be moved to frappecloud.com • Frappe Cloud will be a separate site from frappe.io • Apps from Frappe.io can be installed in Frappe Cloud. myco.erpnext.com! myco.frappecloud.com
- 11. My Projects ThisMonth • Frappe.io Community Portal (with Anand) • Fixed some issues. • New Design of To Do • Refactored Email Messages (added in template)
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- 13. We Have ASponsor Thanks!
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- 34. January 2014 ERPNEXT OpenDay Anand Doshi
- 35. Highlights • Community Portal • HTML5 pushStateAPI • Jinja partial rendering • HTML Email Template
- 36. Community Portal • Groups -Forum, Tasks, Events • Hierarchy - ERPNext Forum - Developers - Tasks - Events - Users - Accounting - Manufacturing • Threaded Replies • Client Side compression of Pictures with Rushabh
- 41. pushState • HTML5 pushState APIallows you to manipulate the browser’s history • This can be used to load web pages using ajax • There are a lot of common areas in a web page like the navbar, footer, etc. • When browsing from one page to another, use ajax to get the difference and not the full html
- 42. pushState New Browser Window erpnext.com click onsignup erpnext.com/signup without pushState Download full html blank page for a second Download full html with pushState shows erpnext.com Download only the till erpnext.com/ difference signup is ready Download full html ! ! (saves bandwidth (better user and is fast!) experience)
- 43. html + json • Serverside should be able to respond both as full HTML and partial JSON • Change in the way web pages are rendered @ffe082d7a9 • Base template divided into Header, Breadcrumbs, Content, Sidebar, Footer • Jinja block-wise rendering helped a lot!
- 44. HTML Email Template BeautifulEmails • https://github.com/leemunroe/html-email-template Used python InlineStyler to convert HTML <style> blocks to inline style: attributes • https://github.com/dlanger/inlinestyler with Rushabh
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