Isotope Mail Introduction

Marc Nuri

Why?
Google Trends: worldwide interest in "Webmail" rises through 2009, then declines steadily to 2019
Architecture (High level)
Mail Server
IMAP Server
SMTP Server
Back-end
Java Mail
Spring
API Gateway
Reverse Proxy [Traefik]
Front-end
ReactJS
Isotope Mail in Action!
Isotope storage model
Browser
IndexedDB
Redux
Back-end / Server-side
IMAP Server
Back-end Architecture
  • Spring Boot
  • Spring HATEOAS
  • Spring Webflux -> Reactive endpoints -> Server Sent Events
  • JavaMail
  • JUnit + Mockito + Powermock
Front-end Architecture
  • Redux
  • i18next
  • Web workers
  • SJCL (Stanford Javascript Crypto Library)
  • IndexedDB + IDB
  • TinyMCE
  • DOMPurify
  • Jest + Enzyme
  • HTML5 (Drag and Drop, Notifications...)
Scaling Isotope Mail
Q & A