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Node

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Node.js : JavaScript framework for building event-driven, distributed, I/O applications. Designed for real-time and intensive data driven apps. Built on Chrome’s JavaScript engine.

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Rhino

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JavaScript engine written entirely in Java. Useful for providing scripting frameworks in large applications.

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iframe

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Inline Frame. An HTML document embedded inside of another HTML document. Often used to insert advertisements or video.

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io.js

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npm compatible framework originally based on Node.js. Built on V8 runtime. Supporting EcmaScript 6 and V8 for Node users seems to be its thrust. Alternative to Node.

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V8

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Chrome’s JavaScript runtime environment

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ES6

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EcmaScript 6. Fixes some annoying JavaScript problems, such as variable hoisting. Provides constants, expressive closures, reflection, and more.

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npm

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Package manager for JavaScript. Default manager for Node.js.

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Ember

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JavaScript application framework. Provides data binding, declarative programming.

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SVG

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Scalable Vector Graphics. Describes vector graphics in XML. Can be hand-manipulated! HTML 5 supports and SVG tag!

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D3

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Data visualization and manipulation library in JavaScript. Based on HTML, SVG, and CSS. Tag selections support pipelined, functional approach.

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JQuery

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JavaScript selection framework. More expressive than the built-in JavaScript selection process (which is verbose and tedious).

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Prototype

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A more elegant API wrapped around Ajax and DOM.

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JSON

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JavaScript Object Notation. A lightweight data-interchange format.

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Lightbox

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Javascript that displays videos and images by enlarging them and dimming the rest of the screen.

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Carousel

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Bootstrap’s (or some other framework’s) picture cycling technology.

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React

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A javascript library for building user interfaces. Often used as the V in MVC. Easy to integrate into existing projects.