DCI - Data, Context and Interaction (Successor to MVC?)

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Published on 2008-12-18T17:48:26Z Indexed on 2010/04/05 13:23 UTC
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What is the best description of Data, Context and Interaction (DCI) to pitch it to an organization?

There is no Wikipedia-article up on the subject yet.

It's created by Trygve Reenskaug, the creator of the MVC-pattern.

Is it really the successor to MVC or just another pattern? And what are its pros and cons?

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