backbone is super nice, i wont be the one saying otherwise. It isn't the same scope tho. It does event emitter and much much more! I like micro frameworks (aka

backbone is super nice, i wont be the one saying otherwise. It isn't the same scope tho. It does event emitter and much much more! I like micro frameworks (aka tiny libraries) because it is standalone and so small you can easily maintain it yourself if needed. So it is less an actual dependancy.