I'm a big fan of Derick Bailey's stuff. He has a framework on top of Backbone called Marionette that is well documented and makes handling large apps much easi

I'm a big fan of Derick Bailey's stuff. He has a framework on top of Backbone called Marionette that is well documented and makes handling large apps much easier: https://github.com/derickbailey/backbone.marionette https://github.com/derickbailey/backbone.marionette He then builds an email client app with it: https://github.com/derickbailey/bbclonemail https://github.com/derickbailey/bbclonemail And has a ton of great articles on backbone: http://lostechies.com/derickbailey/category/backbone/ http://lostechies.com/derickbailey/category/backbone/ Definitely worth following his work.