Lineman helps you build fat-client JavaScript apps
Lineman is a Node.js/Grunt-based toolchain for developing fat-client web apps. It provides asset compilation (JS, CSS, templates), live server, file-watching with auto-tests, mock backends, and build optimizations. It simplifies SPA development without tightly coupling frameworks, and includes plugins for blogging, Angular/Ember, etc. Though less maintained nowadays, it was pioneer in front-end tooling.
Stitch your CommonJS modules together for the browser
Stitch is a library that simplifies the packaging of CommonJS modules for use in the browser. It allows developers to write modular JavaScript code using the CommonJS format and then bundles it into a single file that can be served client-side. This helps bridge the gap between Node.js-style development and browser environments, particularly before modern bundlers like Browserify and Webpack became widespread. The library automatically resolves dependencies, inlines modules, and ensures they...