From c6dbdc16a7cd2ebde7b6d5fa61858c206cfc7fc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rand McKinney Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 11:55:04 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Move content from wiki on LB modules. --- README.md | 61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 46464037..65cfc26e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,63 @@ -# LoopBack +# What is LoopBack? -For a quick introduction and overview, see http://loopback.io/. +LoopBack is a Node.js mobile backend framework that you can run on-premises or in the cloud that enables you to: + + * Create dynamic REST APIs + * Access data from Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, MongoDB, SOAP and REST APIs + * Push, geolocation, and file services + * Android, iOS, and JavaScript SDKs + +LoopBack consists of: + * A library of Node.js modules. + * A command line tool, `slc lb`, for creating and working with LoopBack applications. + * Client SDKs for native and web-based mobile clients. + +For more details, see http://loopback.io/. + +## LoopBack modules +The LoopBack Node.js modules are illustrated below: + +![LoopBack modules](http://content.screencast.com/users/RaymondFeng/folders/Jing/media/74fcdafa-7d4b-4b9e-9f1f-f303b2b6adc4/00000065.png) + +* Frameworks + * [loopback](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback) + * [loopback-datasource-juggler](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-datasource-juggler) + * [strong-remoting](https://github.com/strongloop/strong-remoting) + +* Enterprise Connectors + * [loopback-connector-mongodb](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-connector-mongodb) + * [loopback-connector-mysql](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-connector-mysql) + * [loopback-connector-oracle](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-connector-oracle) + * [loopback-connector-postgresql](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-connector-postgresql) + * [loopback-connector-rest](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-connector-rest) + * [loopback-connector-soap](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-connector-soap) + +* Mobile services + * [loopback-push-notification](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-push-notification) + * [loopback-storage-service](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-storage-service) + +* Clients + * [loopback-ios](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-ios) + * [loopback-remoting-ios](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-remoting-ios) + * [loopback-android](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-android) + * [loopback-remoting-android](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-remoting-android) + * [loopback-angular](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-angular) + +* Tools + * [loopback-explorer](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-explorer) + * [loopback-workspace](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-workspace) + * [strong-cli](https://github.com/strongloop/strong-cli) + +* Examples + * [loopback-example-full-stack](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-example-full-stack) + * [loopback-example-office-supplies](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-example-office-supplies) + * [loopback-example-todo](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-example-todo) + * [loopback-example-access-control](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-example-access-control) + * [loopback-example-proxy](https://github.com/strongloop/loopback-example-proxy) + * [strongloop-community/loopback-example-datagraph](https://github.com/strongloop-community/loopback-example-datagraph) + * [strongloop-community/loopback-mysql-example](https://github.com/strongloop-community/loopback-mysql-example) + * [strongloop-community/loopback-examples-ios](https://github.com/strongloop-community/loopback-examples-ios) + * [strongloop-community/loopback-example-ssl](https://github.com/strongloop-community/loopback-example-ssl) ## Documentation