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We've developed (and keep developing) a rather big application in Backbone.js - it holds up and works perfectly.

We are setting a move from it since it lacks in some areas (no POJOs, no nested, manual binding, lots of extra backbone-mini-libs required), but it does hold well at any scale.

I wouldn't direct new comers to backbone.js anymore, new trends with 10x more contributors wins over anything. I wrote about it being the C++ of JS MVC frameworks (http://berzniz.com/post/66372634868/backbonejs-is-the-c-of-j...)

Re:Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide on Friday July 03, 2015 @02:01AM (#9823784)
Styleguides are a matter of taste and there are probably no two people in the world with the same taste. Was there a voting of this?
Re:New Relic Boxes – Monitor your servers and applications on Wednesday June 17, 2015 @03:31AM (#9730454)
It's on GitHub, issue a pull request with a fix

Ask HN: Why was React Native created?

Was React Native created for making it easy for JS devs to develop for iOS? or for iOS devs to build apps more easily? Is it a path to a future cross platform native apps?I'm both an iOS and web developer.I fully understand what React (for the web) is trying to solve: UI's are hard and treating them as state machine makes it easier to keep the UI consist ant. The web version is also easily...

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Re:“These idiots are paying me to learn new skills” on Friday March 06, 2015 @05:42PM (#9160079)
I actually work for people who I consider to be good friends. It's just something I tell people of how this industry works and why it's an awesome job.

Ask HN: Front-End Web framework/library to use today

Lately many people ask me what Front end framework they should use.I'm a big fan of Backbone and was able to build large (isomorphic) web apps with a few team members. Backbone in in decline of popularity, so I'm not sure it's a good choice to start with today.AngularJS is the most popular, but I never liked the fact it places JavaScript code inside the HTML (seems like the 90's all over...

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