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Roller

Roller is a micro blog app that allows you to post text, upload an image with an extension such as jpg, gif, png or jpeg, or paste a link.

Read the full developer walkthrough

Difficulty: Advanced

Code Breakdown:

  • 5% HTML
  • 26% CSS
  • 69% JavaScript

Third-party Libraries

Node.js
Both server and client code are written in JavaScript.
redis
A key-value store that contains all the post data for Roller.
jQuery
Uses jQuery to simplify common tasks such as DOM manipulation.
RequireJS
Uses RequireJS to split JavaScript code into more easily maintainable modules.

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