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Better than MVC

Damon Oehlman at South 2012
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There is so much hype around MVC and so-called MVC frameworks at the moment. Is the hype really worth it though? Does the MVCpattern really help us build lightly-coupled, extensible web applications. In this session, Damon will stir the pot on modern web application architecture and challenge you to think about other approaches before picking up the MVC hammer.

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