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Starting with Aurelia – Pagination with Back and Sort

I do not like very much programming of User Interfaces (UIs) and frankly spoken I’m not very good at that, but alas sometimes UIs are necessary so I have to try my best. Many recent applications use web browser as UI, and  situation here is  quite messy ( see this nice article about JS Frameworks Fatigue).  Last time I was involved with web UIs I had utilized Backbone with Django based RESTful server.  Recently I’ve decided to rewrite MyBookshelf application with modern technonogies (it’s about 8 years old, which is something like prehistory considering changes in web development).  New architecture should be based on RESTful services and Single Page Application (SPA) relying on recent browser capabilities.   I’ve have been looking around and found that Backbone is already almost forgotten and we have two new stars on the stage – AngujarJS and React – I have very quickly looked at both and finally decide for another framework Aurelia. Continue reading Starting with Aurelia – Pagination with Back and Sort