Based on our record, Backbone.js should be more popular than Raphael. It has been mentiond 15 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Got it thanks for the context. I've read the web app and it seems to me it is just https://backbonejs.org/ re-written in Typescript and allows JSX. I'm very certain Typescript and JSX will have improved the DX for Backbone like apps, but it doesn't address all of the other issues that teams had with Backbone. e.g. Cyclical event propagation, state stored in the DOM (i.e. Appendchild is error prone in large code... - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago
Even further nowadays, docs are created using Docusaurus. I don't have problem with it but documentation should be good (eye) friendly than easy to write. Why not be creative while writing docs such as - Backbone.js - https://backbonejs.org Or https://backbonejs.org/docs/backbone.html as code annotation. - Source: Hacker News / almost 1 year ago
What we see, a decade ago, are that many of the "popular" libraries, frameworks, and methods, not surprisingly, have gone by the wayside, a lot that have remained in current code as difficult-to-removemodernize legacy cruft (Bower, Gulp, Grunt, Backbone, Angular 1, ...), and then we have the small minority that are still here. Some that remain have had their utility lessened/questioned by platform and language... - Source: dev.to / about 1 year ago
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. Site Backbone.js *Backbone.js gives structure to web applications by providing models with key-value binding and custom events…*backbonejs.org. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
The ajax request is made via a call to Backbone.sync() of Backbone.js, which ultimately calls jquery's $.ajax(). I haven't changed anything about how the call is made... Just upgraded cordova. Source: over 1 year ago
You could also directly use libraries like Raphael or D3(lots of the tools around use D3.js as their core rendering library) if you just want help with drawing the SVG elements and connectors ... That is, if you're going to pull the data from the DB, decide in your app what each shape should be and where it should be on the page, etc. Integrating and driving these directly from Angular isn't trivial, but there are... Source: over 2 years ago
In those darker times I used Raphaël to build charts and drag-drop UIs. Maybe check it out? Source: over 2 years ago
AngularJS - AngularJS lets you extend HTML vocabulary for your application. The resulting environment is extraordinarily expressive, readable, and quick to develop.
D3.js - D3.js is a JavaScript library for manipulating documents based on data. D3 helps you bring data to life using HTML, SVG, and CSS.
ExpressJS - Sinatra inspired web development framework for node.js -- insanely fast, flexible, and simple
p5.js - JS library for creating graphic and interactive experiences
ember.js - A JavaScript framework for creating ambitious web apps
Snap.svg - Snap.svg is a javascript SVG library for the modern web.