Backbone.js Essentials

Jeremy Walker

May 2015 · Packt Publishing Ltd

About this ebook

If you are a developer with baseline JavaScript proficiency and are familiar with the jQuery library, then this book is ideal for you. Whether you've tried building complex web applications before and been frustrated by the challenge of doing so without the proper tools, or whether you've only built simple websites and are now looking to create full-featured web applications, this book has everything you need to get ahead of the curve.

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AAA

About the author

Jeremy Walker is a writer and programmer who was born, raised, and presently resides in Silicon Valley. Jeremy currently works as a Staff Software Engineer at Syapse, where he develops the company's precision medicine platform and helps doctors treat serious medical conditions using genetic sequencing. Prior to Syapse, Jeremy worked in the multifamily tenant industry, where he drafted multiple XML standards while serving as Technical Vice Chair of the industry's standards committee. In his free time, Jeremy enjoys reading, playing old computer games, and answering questions on Stack Overflow. If the weather is nice, he can often be found hiking or just lying on the beach in neighboring Santa Cruz. Jeremy is also the author of two programming libraries: Underscore Grease and BackSupport, and he is an active proponent of all things Backbone-related.