rahulsmehta

Used extensively for all front end development work - excellent native TypeScript support and tons of plugins. Visual Studio

We used Redis to implement a locking mechanism for ensuring consistency while multiple users were editing the same file. Redis

Blueprint has awesome SPA components and a fantastic icon set that you can use to build a very rich UI for code authoring applications. Blueprint

We used MongoDB to implement a filesystem abstraction for the application (i.e. each user has his/her own home directory and can share them, etc.) MongoDB

Socket.IO powered all of the real-time editing capabilities - high performance, easy-to-use, and awesome. Socket.IO