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by maercsrats 5452 days ago
This looks interesting and would have helped us out tremendously 8 months ago. But, hey, better late than never.

One thing that looks like it's lacking is how to integrate ui libraries; specifically jquery-ui. Coordinating re-rendering of your views from updates from your models or events from other views isn't easy. A FSM for backbone would really help, come to think of it.

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I have been working on a Backbone KVO API using a basic observer pattern. It is very early stages and the API is not yet sound (I think it is still a bit obscure for declaring custom behaviors) but I have a few examples of the direction it is going http://bruth.github.com/backbone-kvo/examples/