This post describes how to create a extremly simple Backbone [http://backbonejs.org/] Marionette [http://marionettejs.com/] application using Asynchronous Module Definition [https://github.com/amdjs/amdjs-api/wiki/AMD] or AMD provided by RequireJS [http://requirejs.org/]. The Marionette documentation states [https://github.com/marionettejs/backbone.marionette/blob/master/docs/