Elf Sternberg

Introduction To Version 2.0 When I wrote the original Backbone Store, I didn’t have a clear understanding of how Backbone worked.  I wrote it to teach myself Backbone, after all.  Since then, I’ve come to understand that there is some Javascript about which I didn’t have the world’s clearest understanding.  This version of the store clears [...]

So, this afternoon, I spent about four hours and played around with Raphael, the SVG library for HTML 5, and the native Canvas renderer.  Originally, I was only going to go with Raphael, until someone pointed out to me that Raphael doesn’t work on Android phones.    Since my apps have to work on Android [...]

The last version of the Backbone Store was pretty sloppy. I’ve cleaned it up, with some serious revisions to both the code and the commentary, and you’re welcome to look it over. As always, it’s available from my Github.

Introduction I’ve been playing with Backbone.js, a small but nifty Javascript library that provides a small Model-View-Controller framework where Models can generate events that trigger View changes, and vice versa, along with a Collections models so groups of models can cause view-level events, and a Sync library that provides a basic REST architecture for propagating [...]