Patchwork

screenshot of Patchwork
vue
scss

A gulp-based, npm-oriented boilerplate

Overview

Patchwork is a dynamic boilerplate designed for the development of interactive websites utilizing the Vue framework. With version 1.1, it brings exciting updates and enhancements that streamline the development process, making it an ideal choice for those looking to prototype and hack together projects quickly and efficiently. The transition to Vue v0.11 introduces improved flexibility and structure, making it easier for developers to dive in and customize as needed.

This release emphasizes a more modular architecture by leveraging external components and simplifying the folder organization. The addition of mixins and a static folder demonstrates the commitment to better structure and usability, providing all the essential tools and resources in one convenient place for developers. Overall, Patchwork 1.1 aims to make interactive web development more accessible and efficient.

Features

  • Updated Framework: Built on Vue v0.11, offering the latest features and optimizations.
  • Simplified Routing: Replaced custom routing with v-route directive, enhancing navigation without extra overhead.
  • Modular Structure: A flatter folder structure makes it easier to manage files and implement changes quickly.
  • Integrated Utilities: Utilizes windowsill for window utilities, promoting a straightforward development experience.
  • Pre-built Mixins: Includes ready-to-use mixins for loader, resize, and binding, streamlining common tasks.
  • Static Assets Management: Dedicated /static folder for organizing static files, improving project organization.
  • Native Transitions: Page transitions are handled natively by v-route, eliminating the need for custom solutions.
  • Task Automation: Built-in support for gulp, node-sass, and browserify for automated compilation and dependency management.
vue
Vue

Vue.js is a lightweight and flexible JavaScript framework that allows developers to easily build dynamic and reactive user interfaces. Its intuitive syntax, modular architecture, and focus on performance make it a popular choice for modern web development.

scss
SCSS

SCSS is a preprocessor scripting language that extends the capabilities of CSS by adding features such as variables, nesting, and mixins. It allows developers to write more efficient and maintainable CSS code, and helps to streamline the development process by reducing repetition and increasing reusability.

gulp
Gulp

Gulp.js is an old but popular site building tool that automates various repetitive development tasks in web development, such as compiling Sass, minifying JavaScript, and optimizing images.