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BackboneJS Rendering Problems
For the last six months I've been working with Backbone. The first two months were messing around, learning and figuring out how I want to structure my code around it. The next 4 months were pounding ...
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Backbone.js/express.js parameters for model.save()
I'm using Backbone.js on the client and node.js on the backend, and I'm having a bit of trouble doing a 'limited' model save, as explained here : http://backbonejs.org/#Model-save
As in the example, ...
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Unable to make an update on the server with an id
I am updating a form and i want to make an update request on the serverwith an id
my model is:
var CampaignEditModel = Backbone.Model.extend({
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Securing my Node.js app's REST API?
I could do with some help on my REST API. I'm writing a Node.js app which is using Express, MongoDB and has Backbone.js on the client side. I've spent the last two days trying to work out all of this ...
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How to use backbone.js with websockets/socket-io/nowjs
I am just getting into backbone.js and am finding progress a little slow. My main problem is working out how to keep my client and server side models in sync using socket-io (technically I am using ...
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Account for Backbone.js pushState routes with node.js express server?
pushState support was introduced with Backbone.js' version 0.5 update.
From the backbone documentation:
Note that using real URLs requires your web server to be able to
correctly render those ...
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How to structure a Node, Express, Connect-Auth and Backbone application on the server-side?
I'm a client-side guy that just stepped into the world of server-side javascript. I've got this idea about how I think I want to build my first Nodejs application. I want a server-side that pretty ...
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Confused with all the Node JS frameworks/libraries etc. around
I'm feeling a bit confused, there are so many frameworks out there for Node.js related 'stuff'. Would someone be able to give me an overview of
- how the following libraries/frameworks/whatever ...
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Are meteor.js and backbone.js complementary?
I've been using backbone recently as my client-side framework. On the server I use express.js.
Still, I was reading about meteor.js and realized that it was a rather interesting 'full-stack' ...
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Backbone.js Jade and looping over model
I am getting a little confused about templating using backbone with jade/underscore.
I have a backbone model with a couple of arrays in it and am not sure how to render the array attributes. I could ...
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Using node.js to serve content from a Backbone.js app to search crawlers for SEO
Either my google-fu has failed me or there really aren't too many people doing this yet. As you know, Backbone.js has an achilles heel--it cannot serve the html it renders to page crawlers such as ...
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Socket.IO - are the open connections a concern?
I'm currently working with DerbyJS because it fosters clean, DRY client/server code. The side-benefit (main reason why most people use the framework) is it uses Socket.IO to create realtime apps. In ...
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Does node.js, backbone, socketio and express and coffee script all go together?
I'm trying to get an overview of what's latest and greatest, and was curious how all these different technologies fit together.
Is it like this:
Nodejs is a webserver, backbone is just a framework ...
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How do I escape EJS template code in node.js to be evaluated on the client side?
I use node.js/ejs on the server side and backbone.js on the client side.
Both server side and client side use the same templating style.
So the problem is, if I put template code meant for the client ...
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Nodejs/rails/backbone architecture
I have an app that I'm building which very much works like craigslist but with limited functionality. I generally would use Rails for this kind of app but I'm interested in learning nodejs/backbonejs ...
