very insightful article from advogato.org
Blurring of MVC lines: Programming the Web Browser
Before Javascript, Web application development was simple: everything was done server-side. The concept of MVC – Model View Controller – was easy: the HTML was generated, and that was the view. With Javascript being a full-blown programming language, the lines are being blurred between which code is responsible for the View, the Controller and even the Model. The resultant split of responsibility across client and server in wildly diverse programming languages is driving many developers to alternative technologies such as Flash, and causing headaches for those Web developers who remain.
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