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STATE OF THE BACKBONE

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1.5 Years

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In the Wild

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DocumentCloud

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Todos

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LinkedIn

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Trello

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Do.com

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Flow

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Basecamp (37Signals)

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Rdio

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SoundCloud

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Pandora

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Pitchfork

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Foursquare

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Groupon

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Airbnb

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Khan Academy

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Stripe

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TileMill

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Battleļ¬eld

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Art.sy

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Salon.io

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There is no typical Backbone app

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Iceberg

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Why do we take JavaScript seriously?

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Client-Side Wild West

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Rise of Ajax

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What would an ideal client-side API look like?

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(optional) Walkthrough

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Philosophy

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Get the truth out of the DOM

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Intentionally Minimal

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Fat Free, Guilt Free

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Driven by Use Cases

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UI Agnostic

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Transparent Source

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MVC

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MV*

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MVWhatever

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Views Models

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Everyone has invented this particular wheel

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Statelessness as a way of life

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Models UI

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Roadmap?

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Backbone.js 1.0

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Research Topics

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