A Brief Introduction to Blockchain

A Brief Introduction to Blockchain

At its simplest, a blockchain is a distributed database of transactions that are cryptographically linked to form an incorruptible chain. Transactions are grouped together at intervals to create a ‘block.’ Every new block depends on its ancestor block...
View-based Popups in Marionette

View-based Popups in Marionette

Recently, I had need of a popup in a Marionette application. No problem, jQuery UI has you covered for dialogs, right? Except they’re ugly and a bit of a pain to make not ugly, and don’t really fit into the Backbone/Marionette idiom. We didn’t...