Tag Archives: emberjs

Backbone Is Not Enough

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Shine Technologies

Having spent the last 18 months or so working with Backbone.js, I’ve formed the following opinion: Backbone is not enough for building large single-page applications (SPAs). Sure, you and your team may be able to get your app across the … Continue reading →

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Accessors vs Dirty-checking in Javascript Frameworks

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Shine Technologies

One of the many ways in which EmberJS, AngularJS, and BackboneJS differ is in how they treat their models. AngularJS uses dirty checking on Plain Old Javascript Objects (POJSO); whereas EmberJS and BackboneJS both use accessors (getters and setters) on … Continue reading →

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MelbJS June 2013 Summary

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Shine Technologies

MelbJS held an event last Wednesday, and the turnout was amazing in spite of the dreary weather. If I recall rightly, it was the biggest turnout for this event to date. It must have been the impressive line up of … Continue reading →

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