https://github.com/mac-/ui-boilerplate

A UI for whatever your heart desires
https://github.com/mac-/ui-boilerplate

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A UI for whatever your heart desires

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/mac-/ui-boilerplate
• Owner: mac-
• License: mit
• Created: 2013-10-22T14:36:59.000Z (about 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2014-09-28T16:39:45.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-09T22:01:08.339Z (9 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 966 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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ui-boilerplate

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A UI for whatever your heart desires with a preference towards micro frameworks over giant frameworks (emberjs, angularjs, dojo, etc.)

## Things this project uses

* JS/CSS Librarys

	* jQuery

		* Used everywhere, will most likely be cached by browsers

		* Lots of community support

		* Great for manipulating the DOM

	* RactiveJS

		* Great at binding data to an HTML template

		* Lightweight (22.5KB gzipped)

	* Page.js

		* Great lightweight clientside router

	* Semantic UI

		* Clean, semantic markup

		* Many great-looking web components

	* AbsurdJS

		* Makes writing well-organized CSS much easier

		* Integrates easily with Grunt

	* FontAwesome

		* Awesome font library that contains tons of icons

* Build

	* Grunt

		* Separate build tasks for building CSS, JS, and HTML

		* Creates a single JS and CSS to be loaded directly on the page

		* Compiles HTML templates into JS for quicker rendering by the RactiveJS Library

	* JSHint

		* Validates JS when the build JS Grunt task is run

	* Browserify

		* Allows JS to be written in the style of NodeJS modules, so that code isn't directly tied to the global scope

		* Makes it easy to write well-organized code, while compiling it all down to one file

	* Uglify and CSSMin

		* Minify those JS and CSS files for faster overall page load!

## TODO

* Pick a unit testing library