# Cardstack Architecture Notes

DevFeed: [Cardstack Architecture Notes](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/cardstack-architecture-notes-28397.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://eaf4.com/cardstack-architecture-notes/>)

Author: Edward Faulkner

Published: 2017-05-03T13:42:33Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Edward Faulkner](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/edward-faulkner.md>)

Topics: [Ember](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ember.md>), [Framework](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/framework.md>), [JavaScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/javascript.md>), [Server](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/server.md>), [web applications](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-applications.md>)

Tags: [architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/architecture.md>), [docs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docs.md>), [framework](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/framework.md>), [javascript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/javascript.md>), [server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/server.md>), [web-applications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web-applications.md>)

## AI overview

Cardstack Architecture Notes is a high-level overview intended to help contributors get started. It explains Cardstack's relationship to Ember and Glimmer, describes its standardized server-side code, and outlines its goal of supporting both existing Ember developers and organizations seeking more out-of-the-box web application capabilities.

## Source excerpt

Many people have expressed an interest in contributing to Cardstack and have been clamoring for some docs to help them get started. This is the first of three posts I intend to ship in the near term to unlock some of that potential energy: Cardstack Architecture Notes. This post. A