Ruby on Rails 4 and Batman.js
Batman is an alternative Javascript MVC with a similar flavor as AngularJS, but a lot less features and geared towards Ruby on Rails.
The attached link Show archive.org snapshot leads to a tutorial for a small blog written with Rails / Batman.js.
I'm collecting other Batman.js resources in my bookmarks Show archive.org snapshot .
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