num_pages: 374
description: If you want to build your sites frontend with the single-page application (SPA) model this hands-on book shows you how to get the job done with Backbone.js. Youll learn how to create structured JavaScript applications using Backbones own flavor of model-view-controller (MVC) architecture. Start with the basics of MVC SPA and Backbone then get your hands dirty building sample applicationsa simple Todo list app a RESTful book library app and a modular app with Backbone and RequireJS. Author Addy Osmani an engineer for Googles Chrome team also demonstrates advanced uses of the framework.
language: English
title: Developing Backbone.js Applications: Building Better JavaScript Applications
publisher: O'Reilly Media