One of the things that just seemed to be missing from the jQuery ecosystem was a truly simple to use data-binding mechanism. I have been writing about and presenting the use of John Resig’s Micro-Templating mechanism all over the country this Winter. Now I can update my sample code to use the templating plugin officially introduced at MIX last week. The jQuery templating plugin is the first addition added to the jQuery Core from Microsoft. To be honest the Microsoft team is doing some real intense...(read more)