GETTING STARTED
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| jQuery | Includes jQueryUI, jQuery Mobile, jQuery Themeroller |
| backbone | Backbone.js gives structure to web applications by providing models with key-value binding and custom events, collections with a rich API of enumerable functions, views with declarative event handling, and connects it all to your existing API over a RESTful JSON interface Sample code binding backbone to mydigitalstructure.com |
| underscore | Underscore is a utility-belt library for JavaScript that provides a lot of the functional programming support that you would expect in Prototype.js (or Ruby), but without extending any of the built-in JavaScript objects. It's the tie to go along with jQuery's tux, and Backbone.js's suspenders |
| node | A platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime for easily building fast, scalable network applications. Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices. |
| amplify | AmplifyJS is a set of components designed to solve common web application problems with a simplistic API. Amplify's goal is to simplify all forms of data handling by providing a unified API for various data sources. more... |
| d3 | D3 allows you to bind arbitrary data to a Document Object Model (DOM), and then apply data-driven transformations to the document. |
| list | Makes your plain HTML lists super flexible, searchable, sortable and filterable. |
| noty | A jQuery plugin that makes it easy to create alert, success, error, information and confirmation messages as an alternative the standard alert dialog. Each notification is added to a queue. (Except growl like notifications). |
| Kendoui | Kendo UI combines everything needed for modern JavaScript development, including rich UI Widgets, a powerful DataSource, an MVVM framework, universal Drag-and-Drop, Templates, and Themes. |
| Sencha Architect 2 | A visual app building tool that creates code as clean and well structured as the code that a Lead Architect at Sencha would write by hand. Architect 2 is visual where it makes sense, but also gets out of your way when you need to dive into code. |
| pdf.js | Javascript based PDF reader. |
| jQUIT | jQueryUI Themes. |
| microjs | Lots of micro js frameworks. |
| processingjs | Processing.js is the sister project of the popular Processing visual programming language, designed for the web. Processing.js makes your data visualizations, digital art, interactive animations, educational graphs, video games, etc. work using web standards and without any plug-ins. |
| webRTC | WebRTC is a free, open project that enables web browsers with Real-Time Communications (RTC) capabilities via simple Javascript APIs. |
| angularjs | HTML is great for declaring static documents, but it falters when we try to use it for declaring dynamic views in web-applications. AngularJS lets you extend HTML vocabulary for your application. The resulting environment is extraordinarily expressive, readable, and quick to develop. |
| knockout | Simplify dynamic JavaScript UIs by applying the Model-View-View Model (MVVM) pattern |
| emberjs | A framework for creating ambitious web applications. |
| heyoffline | Warn your users when their network goes down. Make sure they don't lose anything. |
| typescript | TypeScript is a language for application-scale JavaScript development.TypeScript is a typed superset of JavaScript that compiles to plain JavaScript.Any browser. Any host. Any OS. Open Source. |
| meteor | Meteor is an open-source platform for building top-quality web apps in a fraction of the time, whether you're an expert developer or just getting started |
| lovely.io | Lovely.IO is a centralized repository of front-side packages |
| MetaWidget | Metawidget is a smart User Interface widget that populates itself, either statically or at runtime, with UI components to match the properties of your business objects |
| Twitter Bootstrap |
Sleek, intuitive, and powerful front-end framework for faster and easier web development. |
| Zepto | Zepto is a minimalist JavaScript library for modern browsers with a largely jQuery-compatible API. If you use jQuery, you already know how to use Zepto. |
| Firebase |
JSON based scalable real-time backend |
| Persona | A cross-browser login system for the Web (Mozilla) |
| date.js | Extension of the standard JavaScript Date object. Available on mydigitalstructure @ /jscripts/date-2.0.0.js. |
| Shield UI | HTML5 and JavaScript tools for streamlined development |
| PhantomJS | PhantomJS is a headless WebKit scriptable with a JavaScript API. It has fast and native support for various web standards: DOM handling, CSS selector, JSON, Canvas, and SVG. |
| jVectorMap | Maps and data |
| OpenLayers | Free maps for the world |
| mapSVG | jQuery Interactive SVG Map Plugin |
| DataMaps | Customizable SVG map visualizations for the web in a single Javascript file using D3.js |
| React | A JavaScript library for building UIs |
| jsrsasign | opensource free pure JavaScript cryptographic library supports RSA/RSAPSS/ECDSA/DSA signing/validation, ASN.1, PKCS#1/5/8 private/public key, X.509 certificate and CRL |
| jsjwt | Pure JavaScript implementation of JWT (JSON Web Token) and JWS (JSON Web Signature) |
| jsPDF | A HTML5 client-side solution for generating PDFs. Perfect for event tickets, reports, certificates, you name it! |
| crypto-js |
CryptoJS is a growing collection of standard and secure cryptographic algorithms implemented in JavaScript using best practices and patterns. They are fast, and they have a consistent and simple interface. |
| forge | A native implementation of TLS in Javascript and tools to write crypto-based and network-heavy webapps. |
| accounting |
accounting.js is a tiny JavaScript library by Open Exchange Rates, providing simple and advanced number, money and currency formatting. Features custom output formats, parsing/unformatting of numbers, easy localisation and spreadsheet-style column formatting (to line up symbols and decimals). |
| db.js | Wrapper for indexDB |
| tesseract.js | A pure javascript version of the Tesseract OCR Engine that can recognize English, Chinese, Russian, Meme, and 60 other languages.
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| countTo | Animate a number counting up or down. |
| animateNumber | Animate a number counting up to down, plus more |
| vue.js | The Progressive JavaScript Framework |
| numeraljs | A javascript library for formatting and manipulating numbers. |
| wow.js | Reveal on scrolling |
| inview | Fires event when element comes into view. |
| redux | Redux is a predictable state container for JavaScript apps. |
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Reading:
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JavaScript is a prototype-based scripting language that is dynamic, weakly typed and has first-class functions. It is a multi-paradigm language, supporting object-oriented, imperative, and functional |
| Some good reading: |
| About Javascript |
| js Module design pattern |
| Scoping & Hoisting |
| Scope chain |
| Hoisting |
| Testing: |
| jasmine |
| jsTestDriver |
| Playing: |
| jsBin |