Backbone.js Routers
Backbone.js routers are used to keep track of state in your app. Routers translate a path in the URL or in a hash of the URL into application state. In other words, routers map a path to a function. In...
View ArticleImplementing Drag and Drop Using Backbone and EaselJS
In this article, we are going to build a simple drag and drop application using EaselJS and Backbone.js. Backbone will give structure to our application by providing models, collections, and views....
View ArticleAnatomy of a JavaScript MV* Framework
The key to quickly learning JavaScript MV* Frameworks is to break them down into a series of features. The main features of an MV* application are routing, data binding, templates/views, models, and...
View ArticleBackbone.js Basics: Models, Views, Collections and Templates
In this tutorial, we’re going to explore the underlying fundamentals of the popular MV* framework, Backbone.js. We’ll take a look at models, views, collections, and templates, and see how each builds...
View ArticleBackbone.js Basics: Bringing an App to Life with Events
In a previous tutorial, we plunged into the workings of Backbone.js, an MV* JavaScript framework for building applications. Building a small surf shop app (to help us keep track of surf boards in...
View ArticleVideo: Your First Backbone.js Model
In this video I'll be discussing Backbone.js models, a vital component to work with data; define validation rules and default values. Think of models as of blueprints of your data. I will show you how...
View ArticleIntroduction to Rendr
Isomorphic JavaScript frameworks and libraries have gained a lot of attention recently. Isomorphic JavaScript applications are applications written in JavaScript that can run both on the client and on...
View ArticleTop JavaScript Frameworks, Libraries and Tools and When to Use Them
It seems like almost every other week there is a new JavaScript library taking the web community by storm! The web community is increasingly vibrant, diverse and is moving rapidly on multiple fronts....
View ArticleBuild a Web App with Backbone.js and Socket.IO
As many of you know, Backbone.js is a well-known MV* framework. It’s hosted on GitHub and it gives structure to web applications by providing models with key-value binding and custom events,...
View ArticleGraph Data with Firebase
In my previous article titled “Build a Web App with Backbone.js and Socket.io” I’ve explained how to use Backbone.js and Socket.IO to implement an asynchronous messaging paradigm to avoid coupling. The...
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