Just the mindless blathering of a bored nerd

I’ve posted my boilerplate code for my projects on github. It’s set up for you to just drop in and get coding.

https://github.com/david0178418/BackboneJS-AMD-Boilerplate

This boilerplate code contains:

jQuery
Underscore
Backbone (AMD ready fork)
Normalize CSS

Todo Example

I’ve reimplemented a quick todo list app using this

You can see it here

This demo loads dummy data but does not persist it locally or on the server.

Hopefully soon, I’ll be releasing a tutorial on how to recreate the common todo list in this AMD format.

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If, like myself, you’re new to RequireJS and you’re trying to use it to roll your Backbone projects, you may be running into a few issues. Alas, it’s not quite plug n’ play (yet!).

There are a variety of places to find solutions to this problem. The only catch is that the libraries are in a bit of a state of flux. But for now, the fix is very easy. [...] Continue Reading…