Is there a difference between the standard "Model View Controller" pattern and Microsoft's Model/View/ViewModel pattern?

Trying to grasp the concepts of MVVM, I have already read several blogs and looked at a few projects. From what I understand, a View is dumb, it just knows how to present something that …

For something released a little more recently (last month), take a look at Rainer Stropek's video series MVVM in WPF and Silverlight He flies right through it, but does an extremely good job …

in MVVM is similar to MVP, but the viewmodel has to manipulate the information before passing it to view. The difference between MVP and MVVM is in the development process.

Apr 16, 2010 · MVVM guides us how to distribute responsibilities between classes in a GUI application. ViewModel projects the data from the Model into a format that fits the View.

I am currently working with the Microsoft MVVM template and find the lack of detailed examples frustrating. The included ContactBook example shows very little Command handling and the …

Dec 29, 2011 · How to raise / handle the SelectionChanged event of WPF's ComboBox using the MVVM pattern? Explain in detail please I am new to WPF. What I want, is to do some …

Why we go for MVVM over MVC or MVP while dealing with WPF? What extra benefit we get by using this? Edit: To be honest , today I had an interview and I have been asked this question. I …

Dec 21, 2009 · ViewModel is a term that is used in both MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) and the recommended implementation for ASP.NET MVC. Researching "ViewModel" can be confusing …

Mar 4, 2009 · How can I handle the Keyboard.KeyDown event without using code-behind? We are trying to use the MVVM pattern and avoid writing an event handler in code-behind file.