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Mastering JavaScript

You're reading from   Mastering JavaScript Explore and master modern JavaScript techniques in order to build large-scale web applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785281341
Length 250 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. JavaScript Primer FREE CHAPTER 2. Functions, Closures, and Modules 3. Data Structures and Manipulation 4. Object-Oriented JavaScript 5. JavaScript Patterns 6. Testing and Debugging 7. ECMAScript 6 8. DOM Manipulation and Events 9. Server-Side JavaScript Index

JavaScript Model-View-* patterns


Model-View-Controller (MVC), Model-View-Presenter (MVP), and Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) have been popular with server applications, but in recent years JavaScript applications are also using these patterns to structure and manage large projects. Many JavaScript frameworks have emerged that support MV* patterns. We will discuss a few examples using Backbone.js.

Model-View-Controller

MVC is a popular structural pattern where the idea is to divide an application into three parts so as to separate the internal representations of information from the presentation layer. MVC consists of components. The model is the application object, view is the presentation of the underlying model object, and controller handles the way in which the user interface behaves, depending on the user interactions.

Models

Models are constructs that represent data in the applications. They are agnostic of the user interface or routing logic. Changes to models are typically notified to...

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