snippet.js

    exercise.ActivityListView = Backbone.View.extend({
        tagName: 'ul',
        id: 'activities-list',
        attributes: {"data-role": 'listview'},
        
        initialize: function() {
            this.collection.bind('add', this.add, this);
            this.template = _.template($('#activity-list-item-template').html());
        },
        
        render: function() {
            var container = this.options.viewContainer,
                activities = this.collection,
                template = this.template,
                listView = $(this.el);
                
            $(this.el).empty();
            activities.each(function(activity){
                listView.append(template(activity.toJSON()));
            });
            container.html($(this.el));
            container.trigger('create');
            return this;
        },
        
        add: function(item) {
            var activitiesList = $('#activities-list'),
                template = this.template;
                
            activitiesList.append(template(item.toJSON()));
            activitiesList.listview('refresh');
        }
    });