KnockoutJS by Example

Building the address book application

Now that we have a basic understanding of the design patterns we will be using and the key features of Knockout, let's dive into building our first application. Our first application is an address book, which is used to store and display contact details of your family and friends. The application lets you add a contact's name and phone number. The contacts are displayed in a table. This is a simple application that highlights some of the basic features that Knockout has to offer.

We will take an iterative approach in building this and all the other example applications in this book. The idea behind an iterative approach is to build the application in small portions. Each portion will deliver a subset of the ...