1. 04 | Understanding Frameworks
Stacey Mulcahy | Technical Evangelist
Dave Voyles | Technical Evangelist

2. Module Overview Design Patterns Framework Benefits
Popular JavaScript Frameworks
Resources

3. Design Patterns
A design pattern is an approach or solution to a commonly occurring programming problem.
Factory Pattern
Singleton Pattern ( or Anti-Pattern )
Decorator
Adapter
Memento
State

4. MVC
MODEL
notify/update
manipulates
VIEW
CONTROLLER
input

5. Library vs Framework A library has specific operations
A library is usually organized into a class with specific functions ( i.e image manipulation)
A framework defines the structural skeleton of an application
Frameworks typically is the abstract design with the base behavior in place .

6. Frameworks - Benefits Architectural best practices
Enables large teams to work together more effectively through a common approach and taxonomy
Improve testability
Maintainable code base through definition of responsibilities (view, model, resources, routing etc )

7. Frameworks and Libraries

8. Resources
Design Patterns in JavaScript k/
Choosing a JS Framework javascript-mvc-framework/
To Do MVC - helping you select a JS framework