Understanding MVC Architecture: The Backbone of Modern Software Development

       In software design and engineering, building scalable, maintainable, and robust applications is the key. In fact, architecture has the key in building applications. One of the oldest architectural patterns, which proved strong enough to get passed, is the MVC architecture. So, exactly what is MVC and why has it gained so much wide popularity? Let's swim through the basics. What is MVC Architecture? MVC is an acronym used in software engineering that expands to Model-View-Controller. This is a software architectural where an application is to be separated into three main interconnected components: 1. Model: It is the data access layer of the application. It directly manages the data, logic, and rules of the application. For instance, in a blog application, the Model would handle retrieving posts from a database, storing new posts, or updating existing ones. 2. View: The View is the presentation layer. It is a place where the Model's data is going to b...