🔧 Backbone.js Modernized: Rebuilding Without jQuery/Underscore, Adding Classes, TypeScript, and ES Modules

Introduction: The Evolution of Backbone.js


Backbone.js, once a cornerstone of JavaScript frameworks, emerged in an era where jQuery and Underscore.js were indispensable. jQuery abstracted DOM manipulation, while Underscore provided utility functions for functional programming. Together, they formed the backbone (pun intended) of Backbone.js,...