{"id":1883,"date":"2015-08-26T21:39:57","date_gmt":"2015-08-27T02:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/?p=1883"},"modified":"2015-10-11T16:17:20","modified_gmt":"2015-10-11T21:17:20","slug":"a-better-trader-web-ui-choices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/2015\/a-better-trader-web-ui-choices\/","title":{"rendered":"A better Trader web UI choices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m writing trading software called <a href=\"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/?cat=204\">A better Trader<\/a>. \u00a0For the web UI, I started using some basic JQuery and JQuery UI, with a mind to kick the tires on Bootstrap. \u00a0I dug in and after looking at a \u00a0bazillion frameworks and libraries (some fading, some up and coming, NONE really owning it)&#8230; K.I.S.S. is ruling the day. \u00a0I&#8217;m finding myself happy with the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HTML5 with support for\u00a0multimedia, flexboxes,\u00a0dragon droppings, etc.<\/li>\n<li>JQuery &amp;&amp;\u00a0(JQuery UI || bootstrap)<\/li>\n<li>D3 for all things visual&#8230; so good&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>iframes! \u00a0Yep! \u00a0API calls typically return SVG-based graphic components in iframes, and API parent pages combine them into application-like\u00a0views.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On the\u00a0back end, I&#8217;m doing RESTful services with boost ASIO. \u00a0It&#8217;s a light clean set of tools. \u00a0I will probably stand up bootstrap on the front end, and node.js on the back end, for comparison. \u00a0We&#8217;ll see how it goes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m writing trading software called A better Trader. \u00a0For the web UI, I started using some basic JQuery and JQuery UI, with a mind to kick the tires on Bootstrap. \u00a0I dug in and after looking at a \u00a0bazillion frameworks and libraries (some fading, some up and coming, NONE really owning it)&#8230; K.I.S.S. is ruling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[204,10,9],"tags":[103,209,207,208,205,206],"class_list":["post-1883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-better-trader","category-tricks-tips-tools","category-websites","tag-boost","tag-d3","tag-html5","tag-iframes","tag-jquery","tag-jquery-ui"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9M11L-un","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1883"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1886,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1883\/revisions\/1886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}