Isn't the point that with a REST interface you can move your UI layer entirely t...

shapeshed on Oct 7, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Node.js and the new web front-end

Isn't the point that with a REST interface you can move your UI layer entirely to client-side JavaScript with any of Ember/Angular/Backbone. Behind the REST interface your tech can be anything and you can swap it at will.