title: Promising alternatives for javascript framework?
body: <p>Popular JavaScript frameworks/libraries like jQuery, MooTools, Prototype, and YUI (to name a few of the most popular JavaScript frameworks out there) definitely have a solid foothold in the JavaScript framework arena.</p>
  
  <p>But for the more adventurous developers looking for new or alternative frameworks/libraries, there are options like:</p>
  
  <ol>
  <li><a href="http://www.sproutcore.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">SproutCore</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/spry/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Spry</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://javascriptmvc.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">JavaScriptMVC</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://qooxdoo.org/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">qooxdoo</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://www.midorijs.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">midori</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://archetypejs.org/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Archetype JavaScript Framework</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://june-js.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">June Framework</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://www.uize.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">UIZE</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://simplejs.bleebot.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">SimpleJS</a></li>
  <li><a href="http://js.fleegix.org/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Fleegix.js</a></li>
  </ol>
  
  <p>Each one has its own merits. But which is preferable for what over which?</p>