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Backbone Models and Collections

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There are two main parts to the model layer of any Backbone.js application: the representation of the data (Backbone.Model) and the grouping of your data into sets (Backbone.Collections). An understanding of how each of these parts works and interacts will give you the ability to create a well-structured data layer for your Backbone applications.

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Sugrue, J. (2013). Backbone Models and Collections. In: Beginning Backbone.js. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6335-7_3

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