A few years ago I was tasked with integrating OpenText Content Server with a PDF conversion tool. The conversion tool ran as a service, and could be accessed via a REST API interface. One standout ...

A new approach to writing single node applications in OpenText Content Server

SmartUI routers are tricky, but don't need to be.

Use Vue.js, React, or Angular when developing for the OpenText Content Server SmartUI

How to build a SmartUI widget without the SmartUI SDK

My employer Kwe.li GmbH has released an open source JavaScript module for simplifying the use of the OpenText Content Server REST API. You can find the @kweli/cs-rest module on [n ...

A Content Server patch is an effective way to fix a bug without having to install a new version of a module. The idea is simple: create a text file with the deltas, copy it to the opentext/patch/ ...

Caching is an effective way to boost the performance of an OpenText Content Server module. Caching works by persisting the return value of an operation (such as an expensive function or SQL call), a ...

OpenText Content Server OScript does not support exception handling. I used to believe this was a limitation, but after learning more I no longer believe this to be the case. Exception handling i ...

In Part I of this blog series I introduced an object-based approach for developing with OpenText Content Server. In this next blog post I extend the discussion to include ...