GIVit is a demo Backbone web application by Harold Rodriguez. It displays Rails issues from GitHub using Backbone.
The code is well documented and can serve as a tutorial on Backbone. This project was a 48-hour code audition for a web application firm. You can check out live demo.
Clone this repo onto any web server (even local) and visit index.html.
$ git clone https://github.com/hwrod/GIVit.git
Pull requests and questions/comments welcome.