dirkruschhaupt / zinc

A toy javascript frontend framework for learning about that stuff

Front-End Javascript Framework Exercises

Instead of going into the details of a specific framework (like Angular, React, Vue, Articulate, etc)

What are the tasks that you want to do when you're looking at a frontend framework?

• Some way to create page templates to avoid repetition when creating similar parts of a page

• Some way to create reusable view components that encapsulate a small set of display and functionality

• Some way to automatically update the view when the relevant data changes

• Some way to store data in a useful way

• Some way to get data from the user

• Some way to get data from an API

• Some way to share data between components on different levels

• Some way to do simple application logic (conditionals/loops) on the view

• Some way to route users to different pages in a Single Page App from the url/location

• A simple way to debug apps during development

• A simple scaffolding/cli tool

• A way to create and run tests easily

• A reasonable work flow for creating, building, developing, updating and maintaining an app