nextgen-automation-prototype

For prototyping the javascript framework requirements for the nextgen console.

Version

0.11.05

Prerequisites

• NodeJS - for server-side package management, and to enable Grunt build automation
• Bower - for client-side package management

Tech

Uses a number of open source projects:

• AngularJS - JavaScript MVC framework.
• angular-ui-router - provides flexible routing with nested views.
• angular-bootstrap - AngularJS version of Twitter Bootstrap without jQuery or Bootstrap dependencies.
• angular-smart-table - provides table sorting, filtering and pagination.
• sprintf - sprintf implementation for the browser and node.js.
• underscore - provides collection, array and utility functions.
• stacktrace - Framework-agnostic, micro-library for getting stack traces in all web browsers.
• Grunt - for build automation.
  • LESS - to enhance our CSS development experience.
  • JSHint - to ensure consistent coding practices.
  • WireDep - to inject Bower packages into the source code with Grunt.
  • LiveReload - to reload browser when watched files change.

Initial Steps

(to be performed in the directory in which you cloned the repo)

npm install -g grunt-cli
npm install
bower install
grunt