Backbone.js and Spine.js
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6:00 - 7:00: Spine.js by Jordan McCullough
7:00 - 7:30: Food!
7:30 - 9:00: Backbone.js by Scott Ryan
6:00 - 7:00: Spine.js
Spine is a lightweight framework for building JavaScript web applications. Spine gives you a MVC structure and then gets out of your way, allowing you to concentrate on the fun stuff, building awesome web applications.
About Jordan McCullough:
Jordan McCullough is the co-founder of the Denver-based consultancy Ambient Ideas, LLC, and consults on HTML, Javascript and CSS. With over 10 years of web development and graphic design skills, Jordan pursues cutting-edge web technologies and means of maximizing the online experience. He has designed and deployed online solutions for international resorts, real estate agencies, and lifestyle products.
7:30 - 9:00: Backbone.js
Backbone (http://github.com/documentcloud/backbone/) supplies structure to JavaScript-heavy 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 application over a RESTful JSON interface.
About Scott Ryan:
Scott is a senior technology leader who specializes in helping companies of any size adopt and leverage new software technologies and development processes to deliver extreme business value. He loves to get his hands deep into the latest technologies and is always posting hints tips and questions to drive learning and evolution of those technologies. He has implemented multi-language enterprise solutions in a number of industries including Financial, Banking, Energy and Petroleum, Telecommunications, Satellite, Cable, and Entertainment across several geographies including US, Latin America, Europe, Russia, and China. Scott is also contributor to several Open Source projects as well as a regular speaker at User Groups and Conferences. Scott also enjoys riding his Harley, Skiing, flying and volleyball.
