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What is Backbone.js?

Backbone.js is a legacy JavaScript library for building frontend applications with a data model, views, and routing. From a hosting perspective, Backbone.js files are regular static files. If the application needs an API, the backend must run separately in PHP, Node.js or another technology.

Definition

Backbone.js is a legacy JavaScript library for building frontend applications with a data model, views, and routing. From a hosting perspective, Backbone.js files are regular static files. If the application needs an API, the backend must run separately in PHP, Node.js or another technology.

What does it mean in practice?

In Hostilla.pl services this term is relevant when running websites, domains, DNS, e-mail, SSL and secure hosting operations.