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##Concepts
###What is a Model?
###Model
LoopBack is centered around models. A model is an object that encapsulates data. A model is usually named after its real life counterpart. Like its real life counterpart a model has properties or attributes.
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When developing your mobile applications, think of models being the "M" in your MVC framework. Models in LoopBack have backend connectivty built in already, so that you can save data back to your backend and call actions or functions run on the backend seamlessly from your mobile application.
###What is LoopBack Definition Language (LDL)?
###LoopBack Definition Language (LDL)
All models in LoopBack can be represented as JSON objects. LoopBack has utilized and extended JSON to define a model's properties and structure. The JSON that is utilized to help define a model's properties and stucture or schema is called LoopBack Definition Language (LDL). LDL is a type of domain specific language <insert link>
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model = person
{firstname : string, lastname : string, age: number}
###What is a Datasource and Connector?
###Datasources and Connectors
LoopBack allows you to connect to many sources of data and services in the cloud and on premise in your datacenter. These sources of data and services are called Datasources.

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Placeholder for LoopBack Getting Started Guides
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##LoopBack
v1.0.0
###What is LoopBack?
###Introduction
LoopBack is a mobile backend framework that puts you in control. As a mobile developer you decide where to run your mobile backend - in the cloud or on permise.
LoopBack is built on open source Node.js and leverages the power of Node and the community that stands behind Node.
###Why use LoopBack?
LoopBack is here to help you develop mobile applications with rich functionality and data that is in your datacenter and the cloud.
Since LoopBack is built on open source, it is highly extensible and familiar with developers already using Node.
Node.js leverages Javascript. The ubiquituous language of the web that most developers have already had familiarity with it's ease of use.