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| **Knockout** is a JavaScript library that makes it easier to create rich, desktop-like user interfaces with JavaScript and HTML, using *observers* to make your UI automatically stay in sync with an underlying data model. It works particularly well with the [MVVM pattern](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_View_ViewModel), offering declarative bindings somewhat like [Silverlight](http://www.silverlight.net/) but without the browser plugin. | ||
| **Knockout** is a JavaScript [MVVM](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_View_ViewModel) (a modern variant of MVC) library that makes it easier to create rich, desktop-like user interfaces with JavaScript and HTML. It uses *observers* to make your UI automatically stay in sync with an underlying data model, along with a powerful and extensible set of *declarative bindings* to enable productive development. | ||
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| ##Getting started | ||
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| **Totally new to Knockout?** The most fun place to start is the [online interactive tutorials](http://learn.knockoutjs.com/). | ||
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| For more details, see | ||
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| * Documentation and tutorials on [the project's website](http://knockoutjs.com/documentation/introduction.html) | ||
| * Documentation on [the project's website](http://knockoutjs.com/documentation/introduction.html) | ||
| * Online examples at [http://knockoutjs.com/examples/](http://knockoutjs.com/examples/) | ||
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| To build on Linux, run `build/build-linux`. To build on Windows, run `build\build-windows.bat`. | ||
| ##Downloading or building Knockout | ||
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| You can [download released versions of Knockout](https://github.com/SteveSanderson/knockout/downloads) from Github. | ||
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| Or, if you prefer to build the source yourself, clone the repo from Github, and then: | ||
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| * To build on Linux or Mac, run `build/build-linux` | ||
| * To build on Windows, run `build\build-windows.bat` | ||
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| ##License | ||
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| License: MIT [http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php) | ||
| MIT license - [http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php](http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php) |