# IT:AD:Backbone #
* [[../|(UP)]]
{{indexmenu>.#2|nsort tsort}}
## ACiD summary ##
* Advantages:
* The first client side MVC framework, therefore lots of users.
* Consider:
* The first -- therefore several architectures have improved on it.
* Disadvantages:
* Event based (not MVVM binding based)
* lots of plugins are available -- and required -- to add functionality to original core.
Ref:
* http://sporto.github.io/blog/2012/08/18/backbone-ember-canjs/