Comment on Motorola's Montage Javascript app frameworkComments−PetrolMan14yIs it wrong that when I see the term data binding I have bad flashbacks of Silverlight/WPF development?−de9014yWhat is wrong with data binding? I only know the basics of it but I find it pretty useful. Is there something I am missing?−untog14yThere are purists that would insist that data binding is always less efficient than writing your own bare metal approach.Largely, they are right. But the time invested in doing so could often be spent elsewhere, while your data-bound forms work "just fine".
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Is it wrong that when I see the term data binding I have bad flashbacks of Silverlight/WPF development?
What is wrong with data binding? I only know the basics of it but I find it pretty useful. Is there something I am missing?
There are purists that would insist that data binding is always less efficient than writing your own bare metal approach.
Largely, they are right. But the time invested in doing so could often be spent elsewhere, while your data-bound forms work "just fine".