Frontend Developer

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Frontend developers are software engineers trained in JavaScript, CSS, React, and HTML technologies.

In the context of Squirro, frontend developers can extend the user interface by creating custom dashboard widgets.

You can create custom widgets using either React or Backbone.js.

For a step-by-step guide to creating custom widgets in Squirro, see How to Create a Squirro Custom Widget.

Learn more about the different frameworks used by Squirro by following the links below:

• React Custom Widgets

• Backbone Custom Widgets

Note

Squirro is currently in the progress of migrating all widgets from a Backbone JavaScript framework to React. It is strongly recommended that you use React widgets if given a choice between the two frameworks.