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Asynchronous Module Definition (AMD) - Why, What and How [Presentation]

Asynchronous Module Definition (AMD) is a CommonJS proposed standard for writing javascript modules. 

The AMD API specifies a mechanism for defining JavaScript modules whereby a given module and all of it's dependencies can be asynchronously loaded. This is important for web development frameworks like Dojo. 

Check out Mike Wilcox's presentation explaining AMD followed by a code-along-demo.

AMD - Why, What and How
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