Put a little Backbone in your WordPress!

With Adam Silverstein in the Advanced Developer track

Backbone (and Underscore!) are bundled with WordPress – explore how you can leverage their power to deliver complex user experiences while keeping your code organized and maintainable. When and why should you use Backbone? How can WordPress help? We will delve into a sample Backbone project and review major WordPress core components built with Backbone – including media, revisions and themes.

learning outcomes

  • Tips for using Backbone in WordPress
  • Why Backbone is Awesome!
  • How contributing to core is a collaborative experience that will level your coding up