diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 899049a..d6a1227 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require.config({
     "d3": "../bower_components/d3/d3.min",
     "virtual-dom": "../bower_components/virtual-dom/dist/virtual-dom",
     "rbush": "../bower_components/rbush/rbush",
-    "helper": "../helper"
+    "helper": "utils/helper"
   },
   shim: {
     "leaflet.label": ["leaflet"],
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@ require.config({
   }
 });
 
-require(["main", "helper"], function (main) {
-  getJSON("config.json").then(main);
+require(["main", "helper"], function (main, helper) {
+  helper.getJSON("config.json").then(main);
 });
diff --git a/lib/filters/genericnode.js b/lib/filters/genericnode.js
index 831f575..c4fe7a9 100644
--- a/lib/filters/genericnode.js
+++ b/lib/filters/genericnode.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define([], function () {
+define(["helper"], function (helper) {
   return function (name, key, value, f) {
     var negate = false;
     var refresh;
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ define([], function () {
     label.appendChild(strong);
 
     function run(d) {
-      var o = dictGet(d, key.slice(0));
+      var o = helper.dictGet(d, key.slice(0));
 
       if (f) {
         o = f(o);
diff --git a/lib/forcegraph.js b/lib/forcegraph.js
index d1a24d3..645b053 100644
--- a/lib/forcegraph.js
+++ b/lib/forcegraph.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["d3"], function (d3) {
+define(["d3", "helper"], function (d3, helper) {
   var margin = 200;
   var NODE_RADIUS = 15;
   var LINE_RADIUS = 7;
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ define(["d3"], function (d3) {
     }
 
     function savePositions() {
-      if (!localStorageTest()) {
+      if (!helper.localStorageTest()) {
         return;
       }
 
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ define(["d3"], function (d3) {
         return !d.o.node;
       });
 
-      if (localStorageTest()) {
+      if (helper.localStorageTest()) {
         var save = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("graph/nodeposition"));
 
         if (save) {
diff --git a/lib/infobox/link.js b/lib/infobox/link.js
index 260931f..d24e144 100644
--- a/lib/infobox/link.js
+++ b/lib/infobox/link.js
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-define(function () {
+define(["helper"], function (helper) {
   function showStatImg(o, d) {
     var subst = {};
     subst["{SOURCE}"] = d.source.node_id;
     subst["{SOURCE_NAME}"] = d.source.node.nodeinfo.hostname ? d.source.node.nodeinfo.hostname : "unknown";
     subst["{TARGET}"] = d.target.node_id;
     subst["{TARGET_NAME}"] = d.target.node.nodeinfo.hostname ? d.target.node.nodeinfo.hostname : "unknown";
-    return showStat(o, subst);
+    return helper.showStat(o, subst);
   }
 
   return function (config, el, router, d) {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ define(function () {
     a1.textContent = unknown ? d.source.id : d.source.node.nodeinfo.hostname;
     h2.appendChild(a1);
     h2.appendChild(document.createTextNode(" \uF3D6 "));
-    h2.className = 'ion-inside';
+    h2.className = "ion-inside";
     var a2 = document.createElement("a");
     a2.href = "#";
     a2.onclick = router.node(d.target.node);
@@ -30,12 +30,12 @@ define(function () {
     var attributes = document.createElement("table");
     attributes.classList.add("attributes");
 
-    attributeEntry(attributes, "TQ", showTq(d));
-    attributeEntry(attributes, "Entfernung", showDistance(d));
-    attributeEntry(attributes, "Typ", d.type);
-    var hw1 = unknown ? null : dictGet(d.source.node.nodeinfo, ["hardware", "model"]);
-    var hw2 = dictGet(d.target.node.nodeinfo, ["hardware", "model"]);
-    attributeEntry(attributes, "Hardware", (hw1 != null ? hw1 : "unbekannt") + " – " + (hw2 != null ? hw2 : "unbekannt"));
+    helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "TQ", helper.showTq(d));
+    helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Entfernung", helper.showDistance(d));
+    helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Typ", d.type);
+    var hw1 = unknown ? null : helper.dictGet(d.source.node.nodeinfo, ["hardware", "model"]);
+    var hw2 = helper.dictGet(d.target.node.nodeinfo, ["hardware", "model"]);
+    helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Hardware", (hw1 != null ? hw1 : "unbekannt") + " – " + (hw2 != null ? hw2 : "unbekannt"));
     el.appendChild(attributes);
 
     if (config.linkInfos) {
diff --git a/lib/infobox/location.js b/lib/infobox/location.js
index 9910d33..4695ac4 100644
--- a/lib/infobox/location.js
+++ b/lib/infobox/location.js
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-define(function () {
+define(["helper"], function (helper) {
   return function (config, el, router, d) {
     var sidebarTitle = document.createElement("h2");
     sidebarTitle.textContent = "Location: " + d.toString();
     el.appendChild(sidebarTitle);
 
-    getJSON("https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/reverse?format=json&lat=" + d.lat + "&lon=" + d.lng + "&zoom=18&addressdetails=0")
+    helper.getJSON("https://nominatim.openstreetmap.org/reverse?format=json&lat=" + d.lat + "&lon=" + d.lng + "&zoom=18&addressdetails=0")
       .then(function (result) {
         if (result.display_name) {
           sidebarTitle.textContent = result.display_name;
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ define(function () {
       try {
         document.execCommand("copy");
       } catch (err) {
-        console.log(err);
+        console.warn(err);
       }
     }
 
diff --git a/lib/infobox/main.js b/lib/infobox/main.js
index dc900e4..8f1ef4a 100644
--- a/lib/infobox/main.js
+++ b/lib/infobox/main.js
@@ -33,17 +33,17 @@ define(["infobox/link", "infobox/node", "infobox/location"], function (Link, Nod
 
     self.gotoNode = function (d) {
       create();
-      new Node(config, el, router, d);
+      Node(config, el, router, d);
     };
 
     self.gotoLink = function (d) {
       create();
-      new Link(config, el, router, d);
+      Link(config, el, router, d);
     };
 
     self.gotoLocation = function (d) {
       create();
-      new Location(config, el, router, d);
+      Location(config, el, router, d);
     };
 
     return self;
diff --git a/lib/infobox/node.js b/lib/infobox/node.js
index 415596b..6839206 100644
--- a/lib/infobox/node.js
+++ b/lib/infobox/node.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
-  function (moment, Tablesort) {
+define(["moment", "tablesort", "helper", "moment.de"],
+  function (moment, Tablesort, helper) {
     function showGeoURI(d) {
       function showLatitude(d) {
         var suffix = Math.sign(d) > -1 ? "' N" : "' S";
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
         return a + "° " + min.toFixed(3) + suffix;
       }
 
-      if (!has_location(d)) {
+      if (!helper.hasLocation(d)) {
         return undefined;
       }
 
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
     }
 
     function showFirmware(d) {
-      var release = dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["software", "firmware", "release"]);
-      var base = dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["software", "firmware", "base"]);
+      var release = helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["software", "firmware", "release"]);
+      var base = helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["software", "firmware", "base"]);
 
       if (release === null || base === null) {
         return undefined;
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
     }
 
     function showSite(d, config) {
-      var site = dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["system", "site_code"]);
+      var site = helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["system", "site_code"]);
       var rt = site;
       if (config.siteNames) {
         config.siteNames.forEach(function (t) {
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
     }
 
     function showIPs(d) {
-      var ips = dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["network", "addresses"]);
+      var ips = helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["network", "addresses"]);
       if (ips === null) {
         return undefined;
       }
@@ -340,13 +340,13 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
 
     function showGateway(d, router) {
       var nh;
-      if (dictGet(d.statistics, ["nexthop"])) {
-        nh = dictGet(d.statistics, ["nexthop"]);
+      if (helper.dictGet(d.statistics, ["nexthop"])) {
+        nh = helper.dictGet(d.statistics, ["nexthop"]);
       }
-      if (dictGet(d.statistics, ["gateway_nexthop"])) {
-        nh = dictGet(d.statistics, ["gateway_nexthop"]);
+      if (helper.dictGet(d.statistics, ["gateway_nexthop"])) {
+        nh = helper.dictGet(d.statistics, ["gateway_nexthop"]);
       }
-      var gw = dictGet(d.statistics, ["gateway"]);
+      var gw = helper.dictGet(d.statistics, ["gateway"]);
 
       if (!gw) {
         return null;
@@ -362,16 +362,16 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
           if (!nh.node || !nh.node.statistics) {
             break;
           }
-          if (!dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway"]) || !dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway"]).id) {
+          if (!helper.dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway"]) || !helper.dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway"]).id) {
             break;
           }
-          if (dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway"]).id !== gw.id) {
+          if (helper.dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway"]).id !== gw.id) {
             break;
           }
-          if (dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway_nexthop"])) {
-            nh = dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway_nexthop"]);
-          } else if (dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["nexthop"])) {
-            nh = dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["nexthop"]);
+          if (helper.dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway_nexthop"])) {
+            nh = helper.dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["gateway_nexthop"]);
+          } else if (helper.dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["nexthop"])) {
+            nh = helper.dictGet(nh.node.statistics, ["nexthop"]);
           } else {
             break;
           }
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
     }
 
     function showPages(d) {
-      var webpages = dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["pages"]);
+      var webpages = helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["pages"]);
       if (webpages === null) {
         return undefined;
       }
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
     }
 
     function showAutoupdate(d) {
-      var au = dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["software", "autoupdater"]);
+      var au = helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["software", "autoupdater"]);
       if (!au) {
         return undefined;
       }
@@ -469,8 +469,8 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
     function showStatImg(o, d) {
       var subst = {};
       subst["{NODE_ID}"] = d.nodeinfo.node_id ? d.nodeinfo.node_id : "unknown";
-      subst["{NODE_NAME}"] = d.nodeinfo.hostname ? d.nodeinfo.hostname.replace(/[^a-z0-9\-]/ig, '_') : "unknown";
-      return showStat(o, subst);
+      subst["{NODE_NAME}"] = d.nodeinfo.hostname ? d.nodeinfo.hostname.replace(/[^a-z0-9\-]/ig, "_") : "unknown";
+      return helper.showStat(o, subst);
     }
 
     return function (config, el, router, d) {
@@ -483,47 +483,47 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
         try {
           config.hwImg.forEach(function (hwImg) {
             try {
-              top.appendChild(showNodeImg(hwImg, dictGet(d, ["nodeinfo", "hardware", "model"])));
+              top.appendChild(showNodeImg(hwImg, helper.dictGet(d, ["nodeinfo", "hardware", "model"])));
             } catch (err) {
-              console.log(err.message);
+              console.warn(err.message);
             }
           });
         } catch (err) {
-          console.log(err.message);
+          console.warn(err.message);
         }
-        attributeEntry(attributes, top, d.nodeinfo.hostname);
+        helper.attributeEntry(attributes, top, d.nodeinfo.hostname);
       } else {
         var h2 = document.createElement("h2");
         h2.textContent = d.nodeinfo.hostname;
         el.appendChild(h2);
       }
 
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Status", showStatus(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Gateway", d.flags.gateway ? "ja" : null);
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Koordinaten", showGeoURI(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Status", showStatus(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Gateway", d.flags.gateway ? "ja" : null);
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Koordinaten", showGeoURI(d));
 
       if (config.showContact) {
-        attributeEntry(attributes, "Kontakt", dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["owner", "contact"]));
+        helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Kontakt", helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["owner", "contact"]));
       }
 
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Hardware", dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["hardware", "model"]));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Primäre MAC", dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["network", "mac"]));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Node ID", dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["node_id"]));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Firmware", showFirmware(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Site", showSite(d, config));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Uptime", showUptime(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Teil des Netzes", showFirstseen(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Kanal 2.4 GHz", showWifiChannel(dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["wireless", "chan2"])));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Kanal 5 GHz", showWifiChannel(dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["wireless", "chan5"])));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Airtime 2.4 GHz", showAirtime(2, dictGet(d.statistics, ["wireless", "airtime2"])));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Airtime 5 GHz", showAirtime(5, dictGet(d.statistics, ["wireless", "airtime5"])));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Systemlast", showLoad(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Arbeitsspeicher", showRAM(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "IP Adressen", showIPs(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Webseite", showPages(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Gewähltes Gateway", showGateway(d, router));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Autom. Updates", showAutoupdate(d));
-      attributeEntry(attributes, "Clients", showClients(d), showMeshClients(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Hardware", helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["hardware", "model"]));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Primäre MAC", helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["network", "mac"]));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Node ID", helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["node_id"]));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Firmware", showFirmware(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Site", showSite(d, config));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Uptime", showUptime(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Teil des Netzes", showFirstseen(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Kanal 2.4 GHz", showWifiChannel(helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["wireless", "chan2"])));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Kanal 5 GHz", showWifiChannel(helper.dictGet(d.nodeinfo, ["wireless", "chan5"])));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Airtime 2.4 GHz", showAirtime(2, helper.dictGet(d.statistics, ["wireless", "airtime2"])));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Airtime 5 GHz", showAirtime(5, helper.dictGet(d.statistics, ["wireless", "airtime5"])));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Systemlast", showLoad(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Arbeitsspeicher", showRAM(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "IP Adressen", showIPs(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Webseite", showPages(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Gewähltes Gateway", showGateway(d, router));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Autom. Updates", showAutoupdate(d));
+      helper.attributeEntry(attributes, "Clients", showClients(d), showMeshClients(d));
 
       el.appendChild(attributes);
 
@@ -577,14 +577,14 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
           var tr = document.createElement("tr");
 
           var td1 = document.createElement("td");
-          td1.className = 'ion-inside';
+          td1.className = "ion-inside";
           td1.appendChild(document.createTextNode(d.incoming ? " \uF3D5 " : " \uF3D6 "));
           tr.appendChild(td1);
 
           var td2 = document.createElement("td");
           td2.appendChild(createLink(d, router));
 
-          if (!unknown && has_location(d.node)) {
+          if (!unknown && helper.hasLocation(d.node)) {
             var span = document.createElement("span");
             span.classList.add("icon");
             span.classList.add("ion-location");
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
           var td3 = document.createElement("td");
           var a2 = document.createElement("a");
           a2.href = "#";
-          a2.textContent = showTq(d.link);
+          a2.textContent = helper.showTq(d.link);
           a2.onclick = router.link(d.link);
           td3.appendChild(a2);
           tr.appendChild(td3);
@@ -612,7 +612,7 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
           var td5 = document.createElement("td");
           var a4 = document.createElement("a");
           a4.href = "#";
-          a4.textContent = showDistance(d.link);
+          a4.textContent = helper.showDistance(d.link);
           a4.onclick = router.link(d.link);
           td5.appendChild(a4);
           td5.setAttribute("data-sort", d.link.distance !== undefined ? -d.link.distance : 1);
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ define(["moment", "tablesort", "moment.de"],
         table.appendChild(tbody);
         table.className = "node-links";
 
-        new Tablesort(table);
+        Tablesort(table);
 
         el.appendChild(table);
       }
diff --git a/lib/linklist.js b/lib/linklist.js
index 96e7447..661b777 100644
--- a/lib/linklist.js
+++ b/lib/linklist.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["sorttable", "virtual-dom"], function (SortTable, V) {
+define(["sorttable", "virtual-dom", "helper"], function (SortTable, V, helper) {
   function linkName(d) {
     return (d.source.node ? d.source.node.nodeinfo.hostname : d.source.id) + " – " + d.target.node.nodeinfo.hostname;
   }
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ define(["sorttable", "virtual-dom"], function (SortTable, V) {
       var td1Content = [V.h("a", {href: "#", onclick: router.link(d)}, linkName(d))];
 
       var td1 = V.h("td", td1Content);
-      var td2 = V.h("td", {style: {color: linkScale(d.tq).hex()}}, showTq(d));
+      var td2 = V.h("td", {style: {color: linkScale(d.tq).hex()}}, helper.showTq(d));
       var td3 = V.h("td", d.type);
-      var td4 = V.h("td", showDistance(d));
+      var td4 = V.h("td", helper.showDistance(d));
 
       return V.h("tr", [td1, td2, td3, td4]);
     }
diff --git a/lib/main.js b/lib/main.js
index aa4163a..36d421c 100644
--- a/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/main.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-define(["moment", "router", "leaflet", "gui", "moment.de"],
-  function (moment, Router, L, GUI) {
+define(["moment", "router", "leaflet", "gui", "helper", "moment.de"],
+  function (moment, Router, L, GUI, helper) {
     return function (config) {
       function handleData(data) {
         var dataNodes = {};
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ define(["moment", "router", "leaflet", "gui", "moment.de"],
           if (i % 2) {
             if (data[i].version !== 1) {
               vererr = "Unsupported graph version: " + data[i].version;
-              console.log(vererr); //silent fail
+              console.error(vererr); //silent fail
             } else {
               data[i].batadv.links.forEach(rearrangeLinks);
               dataGraph.batadv.nodes = dataGraph.batadv.nodes.concat(data[i].batadv.nodes);
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ define(["moment", "router", "leaflet", "gui", "moment.de"],
             }
           } else if (data[i].version !== 2) {
             vererr = "Unsupported nodes version: " + data[i].version;
-            console.log(vererr); //silent fail
+            console.error(vererr); //silent fail
           } else {
             data[i].nodes.forEach(fillData);
             dataNodes.timestamp = data[i].timestamp;
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ define(["moment", "router", "leaflet", "gui", "moment.de"],
         var now = moment();
         var age = moment(now).subtract(config.maxAge, "days");
 
-        var newnodes = limit("firstseen", age, sortByKey("firstseen", nodes).filter(online));
-        var lostnodes = limit("lastseen", age, sortByKey("lastseen", nodes).filter(offline));
+        var newnodes = helper.limit("firstseen", age, helper.sortByKey("firstseen", nodes).filter(helper.online));
+        var lostnodes = helper.limit("lastseen", age, helper.sortByKey("lastseen", nodes).filter(helper.offline));
 
         var graphnodes = {};
 
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ define(["moment", "router", "leaflet", "gui", "moment.de"],
           }
         };
       }
+
       moment.locale("de");
 
       var router = new Router();
@@ -213,7 +214,7 @@ define(["moment", "router", "leaflet", "gui", "moment.de"],
       }
 
       function update() {
-        return Promise.all(urls.map(getJSON))
+        return Promise.all(urls.map(helper.getJSON))
           .then(handleData);
       }
 
@@ -233,7 +234,7 @@ define(["moment", "router", "leaflet", "gui", "moment.de"],
         })
         .catch(function (e) {
           document.body.textContent = e;
-          console.log(e);
+          console.warn(e);
         });
     };
   });
diff --git a/lib/map.js b/lib/map.js
index 7269023..f099fb6 100644
--- a/lib/map.js
+++ b/lib/map.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 define(["map/clientlayer", "map/labelslayer",
-    "d3", "leaflet", "moment", "locationmarker", "rbush",
+    "d3", "leaflet", "moment", "locationmarker", "rbush", "helper",
     "leaflet.label", "leaflet.providers", "moment.de"],
-  function (ClientLayer, LabelsLayer, d3, L, moment, LocationMarker, rbush) {
+  function (ClientLayer, LabelsLayer, d3, L, moment, LocationMarker, rbush, helper) {
     var options = {
       worldCopyJump: true,
       zoomControl: false
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ define(["map/clientlayer", "map/labelslayer",
           line.setStyle(opts);
         };
 
-        line.bindLabel(d.source.node.nodeinfo.hostname + " – " + d.target.node.nodeinfo.hostname + "<br><strong>" + showDistance(d) + " / " + showTq(d) + "</strong>");
+        line.bindLabel(d.source.node.nodeinfo.hostname + " – " + d.target.node.nodeinfo.hostname + "<br><strong>" + helper.showDistance(d) + " / " + helper.showTq(d) + "</strong>");
         line.on("click", router.link(d));
 
         dict[d.id] = line;
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ define(["map/clientlayer", "map/labelslayer",
           layerControl.addBaseLayer(layer, layerName);
           customLayers[layerName] = layer;
 
-          if (localStorageTest()) {
+          if (helper.localStorageTest()) {
             localStorage.setItem("map/customLayers", JSON.stringify(Object.keys(customLayers)));
           }
         } catch (e) {
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ define(["map/clientlayer", "map/labelslayer",
       layerControl = L.control.layers(baseLayers, [], {position: "bottomright"});
       layerControl.addTo(map);
 
-      if (localStorageTest()) {
+      if (helper.localStorageTest()) {
         var d = JSON.parse(localStorage.getItem("map/customLayers"));
 
         if (d) {
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ define(["map/clientlayer", "map/labelslayer",
         if (map.getZoom() > map.options.maxZoom) {
           map.setZoom(map.options.maxZoom);
         }
-        if (localStorageTest()) {
+        if (helper.localStorageTest()) {
           localStorage.setItem("map/selectedLayer", JSON.stringify({name: e.name}));
         }
       });
@@ -531,30 +531,30 @@ define(["map/clientlayer", "map/labelslayer",
         groupLines = L.featureGroup(lines).addTo(map);
 
         if (typeof config.fixedCenter === "undefined") {
-          barycenter = calcBarycenter(data.nodes.all.filter(has_location));
+          barycenter = calcBarycenter(data.nodes.all.filter(helper.hasLocation));
         } else {
           barycenter = L.circle(L.latLng(new L.LatLng(config.fixedCenter.lat, config.fixedCenter.lng)), config.fixedCenter.radius * 1000);
         }
 
-        var nodesOnline = subtract(data.nodes.all.filter(online), data.nodes.new);
-        var nodesOffline = subtract(data.nodes.all.filter(offline), data.nodes.lost);
+        var nodesOnline = helper.subtract(data.nodes.all.filter(helper.online), data.nodes.new);
+        var nodesOffline = helper.subtract(data.nodes.all.filter(helper.offline), data.nodes.lost);
 
-        var markersOnline = nodesOnline.filter(has_location)
+        var markersOnline = nodesOnline.filter(helper.hasLocation)
           .map(mkMarker(nodeDict, function () {
             return iconOnline;
           }, router));
 
-        var markersOffline = nodesOffline.filter(has_location)
+        var markersOffline = nodesOffline.filter(helper.hasLocation)
           .map(mkMarker(nodeDict, function () {
             return iconOffline;
           }, router));
 
-        var markersNew = data.nodes.new.filter(has_location)
+        var markersNew = data.nodes.new.filter(helper.hasLocation)
           .map(mkMarker(nodeDict, function () {
             return iconNew;
           }, router));
 
-        var markersLost = data.nodes.lost.filter(has_location)
+        var markersLost = data.nodes.lost.filter(helper.hasLocation)
           .map(mkMarker(nodeDict, function (d) {
             if (d.lastseen.isAfter(moment(data.now).subtract(3, "days"))) {
               return iconAlert;
@@ -572,14 +572,14 @@ define(["map/clientlayer", "map/labelslayer",
 
         var rtreeOnlineAll = rbush(9);
 
-        rtreeOnlineAll.load(data.nodes.all.filter(online).filter(has_location).map(mapRTree));
+        rtreeOnlineAll.load(data.nodes.all.filter(helper.online).filter(helper.hasLocation).map(mapRTree));
 
         clientLayer.setData(rtreeOnlineAll);
         labelsLayer.setData({
-          online: nodesOnline.filter(has_location),
-          offline: nodesOffline.filter(has_location),
-          new: data.nodes.new.filter(has_location),
-          lost: data.nodes.lost.filter(has_location)
+          online: nodesOnline.filter(helper.hasLocation),
+          offline: nodesOffline.filter(helper.hasLocation),
+          new: data.nodes.new.filter(helper.hasLocation),
+          lost: data.nodes.lost.filter(helper.hasLocation)
         });
 
         updateView(true);
diff --git a/lib/meshstats.js b/lib/meshstats.js
index 0abd3cc..bc6c025 100644
--- a/lib/meshstats.js
+++ b/lib/meshstats.js
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
-define(function () {
+define(["helper"], function (helper) {
   return function (config) {
     var self = this;
     var stats, timestamp;
 
     self.setData = function (d) {
-      var totalNodes = sum(d.nodes.all.map(one));
-      var totalOnlineNodes = sum(d.nodes.all.filter(online).map(one));
-      var totalOfflineNodes = sum(d.nodes.all.filter(function (node) {
+      var totalNodes = helper.sum(d.nodes.all.map(helper.one));
+      var totalOnlineNodes = helper.sum(d.nodes.all.filter(helper.online).map(helper.one));
+      var totalOfflineNodes = helper.sum(d.nodes.all.filter(function (node) {
         return !node.flags.online;
-      }).map(one));
-      var totalNewNodes = sum(d.nodes.new.map(one));
-      var totalLostNodes = sum(d.nodes.lost.map(one));
-      var totalClients = sum(d.nodes.all.filter(online).map(function (d) {
+      }).map(helper.one));
+      var totalNewNodes = helper.sum(d.nodes.new.map(helper.one));
+      var totalLostNodes = helper.sum(d.nodes.lost.map(helper.one));
+      var totalClients = helper.sum(d.nodes.all.filter(helper.online).map(function (d) {
         return d.statistics.clients ? d.statistics.clients : 0;
       }));
-      var totalGateways = sum(Array.from(new Set(d.nodes.all.filter(online).map(function (d) {
+      var totalGateways = helper.sum(Array.from(new Set(d.nodes.all.filter(helper.online).map(function (d) {
         return ("gateway" in d.statistics && d.statistics.gateway.id) ? d.statistics.gateway.id : d.statistics.gateway;
       }).concat(d.nodes.all.filter(function (d) {
         return d.flags.gateway;
diff --git a/lib/nodelist.js b/lib/nodelist.js
index 950bdd3..12687c4 100644
--- a/lib/nodelist.js
+++ b/lib/nodelist.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["sorttable", "virtual-dom"], function (SortTable, V) {
+define(["sorttable", "virtual-dom", "helper"], function (SortTable, V, helper) {
   function getUptime(now, d) {
     if (d.flags.online && "uptime" in d.statistics) {
       return Math.round(d.statistics.uptime);
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ define(["sorttable", "virtual-dom"], function (SortTable, V) {
         href: "#!n:" + d.nodeinfo.node_id
       }, d.nodeinfo.hostname));
 
-      if (has_location(d)) {
+      if (helper.hasLocation(d)) {
         td1Content.push(V.h("span", {className: "icon ion-location"}));
       }
 
diff --git a/lib/proportions.js b/lib/proportions.js
index 6bf6390..391145e 100644
--- a/lib/proportions.js
+++ b/lib/proportions.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-define(["chroma-js", "virtual-dom", "filters/genericnode"],
-  function (Chroma, V, Filter) {
+define(["chroma-js", "virtual-dom", "filters/genericnode", "helper"],
+  function (Chroma, V, Filter, helper) {
 
     return function (config, filterManager) {
       var self = this;
@@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ define(["chroma-js", "virtual-dom", "filters/genericnode"],
       siteTable.classList.add("proportion");
 
       function showStatGlobal(o) {
-        return showStat(o);
+        return helper.showStat(o);
       }
 
       function count(nodes, key, f) {
         var dict = {};
 
         nodes.forEach(function (d) {
-          var v = dictGet(d, key.slice(0));
+          var v = helper.dictGet(d, key.slice(0));
 
           if (f !== undefined) {
             v = f(v);
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ define(["chroma-js", "virtual-dom", "filters/genericnode"],
         var dict = {};
 
         nodes.forEach(function (d) {
-          var v = dictGet(d, key.slice(0));
+          var v = helper.dictGet(d, key.slice(0));
 
           if (f !== undefined) {
             v = f(v);
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ define(["chroma-js", "virtual-dom", "filters/genericnode"],
       }
 
       self.setData = function (data) {
-        var onlineNodes = data.nodes.all.filter(online);
+        var onlineNodes = data.nodes.all.filter(helper.online);
         var nodes = onlineNodes.concat(data.nodes.lost);
         var nodeDict = {};
 
@@ -214,8 +214,12 @@ define(["chroma-js", "virtual-dom", "filters/genericnode"],
           return b[1] - a[1];
         }));
         fillTable("Firmware", fwTable, fwDict.sort(function (a, b) {
-          if(b[0] < a[0]) return -1;
-          if(b[0] > a[0]) return 1;
+          if (b[0] < a[0]) {
+            return -1;
+          }
+          if (b[0] > a[0]) {
+            return 1;
+          }
           return 0;
         }));
         fillTable("Hardware", hwTable, hwDict.sort(function (a, b) {
diff --git a/lib/router.js b/lib/router.js
index f719cc0..d841d32 100644
--- a/lib/router.js
+++ b/lib/router.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(function () {
+define(["helper"], function (helper) {
   return function () {
     var self = this;
     var objects = {nodes: {}, links: {}};
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ define(function () {
     }
 
     function resetView(push) {
-      push = trueDefault(push);
+      push = helper.trueDefault(push);
 
       targets.forEach(function (t) {
         t.resetView();
diff --git a/lib/simplenodelist.js b/lib/simplenodelist.js
index bac6c25..2ba0207 100644
--- a/lib/simplenodelist.js
+++ b/lib/simplenodelist.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-define(["moment", "virtual-dom", "moment.de"], function (moment, V) {
+define(["moment", "virtual-dom", "helper", "moment.de"], function (moment, V, helper) {
   return function (nodes, field, router, title) {
     var self = this;
     var el, tbody;
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ define(["moment", "virtual-dom", "moment.de"], function (moment, V) {
           href: "#!n:" + d.nodeinfo.node_id
         }, d.nodeinfo.hostname));
 
-        if (has_location(d)) {
+        if (helper.hasLocation(d)) {
           td1Content.push(V.h("span", {className: "icon ion-location"}));
         }
 
diff --git a/lib/utils/helper.js b/lib/utils/helper.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3dce69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/utils/helper.js
@@ -0,0 +1,241 @@
+define({
+  get: function (url) {
+    return new Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
+      var req = new XMLHttpRequest();
+      req.open("GET", url);
+
+      req.onload = function () {
+        if (req.status == 200) {
+          resolve(req.response);
+        }
+        else {
+          reject(Error(req.statusText));
+        }
+      };
+
+      req.onerror = function () {
+        reject(Error("Network Error"));
+      };
+
+      req.send();
+    });
+  },
+
+  getJSON: function (url) {
+    return require("helper").get(url).then(JSON.parse);
+  },
+
+  sortByKey: function (key, d) {
+    return d.slice().sort(function (a, b) {
+      return a[key] - b[key];
+    }).reverse();
+  },
+
+  limit: function (key, m, d) {
+    return d.filter(function (d) {
+      return d[key].isAfter(m);
+    });
+  },
+
+  sum: function (a) {
+    return a.reduce(function (a, b) {
+      return a + b;
+    }, 0);
+  },
+
+  one: function () {
+    return 1;
+  },
+
+  trueDefault: function (d) {
+    return d === undefined ? true : d;
+  },
+
+  dictGet: function (dict, key) {
+    var k = key.shift();
+
+    if (!(k in dict)) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    if (key.length == 0) {
+      return dict[k];
+    }
+
+    return this.dictGet(dict[k], key);
+  },
+
+  localStorageTest: function () {
+    var test = "test";
+    try {
+      localStorage.setItem(test, test);
+      localStorage.removeItem(test);
+      return true;
+    } catch (e) {
+      return false;
+    }
+  },
+
+  listReplace: function (s, subst) {
+    for (key in subst) {
+      var re = new RegExp(key, "g");
+      s = s.replace(re, subst[key]);
+    }
+    return s;
+  },
+
+  /* Helpers working with nodes */
+
+  offline: function (d) {
+    return !d.flags.online;
+  },
+
+  online: function (d) {
+    return d.flags.online;
+  },
+
+  hasLocation: function (d) {
+    return "location" in d.nodeinfo &&
+      Math.abs(d.nodeinfo.location.latitude) < 90 &&
+      Math.abs(d.nodeinfo.location.longitude) < 180;
+  },
+
+  subtract: function (a, b) {
+    var ids = {};
+
+    b.forEach(function (d) {
+      ids[d.nodeinfo.node_id] = true;
+    });
+
+    return a.filter(function (d) {
+      return !(d.nodeinfo.node_id in ids);
+    });
+  },
+
+  /* Helpers working with links */
+
+  showDistance: function (d) {
+    if (isNaN(d.distance)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    return d.distance.toFixed(0) + " m";
+  },
+
+  showTq: function (d) {
+    return (1 / d.tq * 100).toFixed(0) + "%";
+  },
+
+  attributeEntry: function (el, label, value) {
+    if (value === null || value == undefined) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    var tr = document.createElement("tr");
+    var th = document.createElement("th");
+
+    if (typeof label === "string") {
+      th.textContent = label;
+    } else {
+      th.appendChild(label);
+      tr.classList.add("routerpic");
+    }
+
+    tr.appendChild(th);
+
+    var td = document.createElement("td");
+
+    if (typeof value == "function") {
+      value(td);
+    } else {
+      td.appendChild(document.createTextNode(value));
+    }
+
+    tr.appendChild(td);
+
+    el.appendChild(tr);
+
+    return td;
+  },
+
+  createIframe: function (opt, width, height) {
+    var el = document.createElement("iframe");
+    width = typeof width !== "undefined" ? width : "525px";
+    height = typeof height !== "undefined" ? height : "350px";
+
+    if (opt.src) {
+      el.src = opt.src;
+    } else {
+      el.src = opt;
+    }
+
+    if (opt.frameBorder) {
+      el.frameBorder = opt.frameBorder;
+    } else {
+      el.frameBorder = 1;
+    }
+
+    if (opt.width) {
+      el.width = opt.width;
+    } else {
+      el.width = width;
+    }
+
+    if (opt.height) {
+      el.height = opt.height;
+    } else {
+      el.height = height;
+    }
+
+    el.scrolling = "no";
+    el.seamless = "seamless";
+
+    return el;
+  },
+
+  showStat: function (o, subst) {
+    var content, caption;
+    subst = typeof subst !== "undefined" ? subst : {};
+
+    if (o.thumbnail) {
+      content = document.createElement("img");
+      content.src = require("helper").listReplace(o.thumbnail, subst);
+    }
+
+    if (o.caption) {
+      caption = require("helper").listReplace(o.caption, subst);
+
+      if (!content) {
+        content = document.createTextNode(caption);
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (o.iframe) {
+      content = require("helper").createIframe(o.iframe, o.width, o.height);
+      if (o.iframe.src) {
+        content.src = require("helper").listReplace(o.iframe.src, subst);
+      } else {
+        content.src = require("helper").listReplace(o.iframe, subst);
+      }
+    }
+
+    var p = document.createElement("p");
+
+    if (o.href) {
+      var link = document.createElement("a");
+      link.target = "_blank";
+      link.href = require("helper").listReplace(o.href, subst);
+      link.appendChild(content);
+
+      if (caption && o.thumbnail) {
+        link.title = caption;
+      }
+
+      p.appendChild(link);
+    } else {
+      p.appendChild(content);
+    }
+
+    return p;
+  }
+});
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 613c552..caa6d5c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "autoprefixer": "^6.3.6",
+    "eslint": "^2.10.2",
+    "eslint-config-defaults": "^9.0.0",
     "grunt": "^1.0.1",
     "grunt-bower-install-simple": "^1.2.3",
     "grunt-check-dependencies": "^0.12.0",
@@ -26,24 +28,6 @@
       "amd": true,
       "es6": true,
       "node": true
-    },
-    "globals": {
-      "showStat": false,
-      "attributeEntry": false,
-      "dictGet": false,
-      "getJSON": false,
-      "has_location": false,
-      "limit": false,
-      "localStorageTest": false,
-      "offline": false,
-      "one": false,
-      "online": false,
-      "showDistance": false,
-      "showTq": false,
-      "sortByKey": false,
-      "subtract": false,
-      "sum": false,
-      "trueDefault": false
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/tasks/development.js b/tasks/development.js
index 933f123..d366a1c 100644
--- a/tasks/development.js
+++ b/tasks/development.js
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ module.exports = function (grunt) {
       server: {
         options: {
           base: {
-            path: 'build',
+            path: "build",
             options: {
-              index: 'index.html'
+              index: "index.html"
             }
           },
           livereload: true
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module.exports = function (grunt) {
         options: {
           livereload: true
         },
-        files: ["*.css", "app.js", "helper.js", "lib/**/*.js", "*.html"],
+        files: ["*.css", "app.js", "lib/**/*.js", "*.html"],
         tasks: ["dev"]
       },
       config: {
diff --git a/tasks/linting.js b/tasks/linting.js
index de1b8d5..5409fd5 100644
--- a/tasks/linting.js
+++ b/tasks/linting.js
@@ -12,15 +12,6 @@ module.exports = function (grunt) {
       npm: {}
     },
     eslint: {
-      options: {
-        extends: [
-          "defaults/configurations/eslint"
-	],
-        rules: {
-          "semi": [2, "always"],
-          "no-undef": 0
-        }
-      },
       sources: {
         src: ["app.js", "!Gruntfile.js", "lib/**/*.js"]
       },