# Data Binding on Android to implement the real MVVM

DevFeed: [Data Binding on Android to implement the real MVVM](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/data-binding-on-android-to-implement-the-real-mvvm-27154.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://antonioleiva.com/data-binding-on-android-to-implement-the-real-mvvm>)

Published: 2019-05-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Antonio Leiva](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/antonio-leiva.md>)

Topics: [Android](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/android.md>), [Kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ui.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [XML](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/xml.md>)

Tags: [android](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/android.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/kotlin.md>), [livedata](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/livedata.md>), [mvvm](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/mvvm.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>), [xml](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/xml.md>)

## AI overview

This tutorial explains how Android Data Binding connects data to UI elements, reduces boilerplate such as findViewById, and can be applied to the MVVM presentation pattern. It also describes integration with LiveData for responding to model changes and matching XML views with binding-object properties.

## Source excerpt

Everything Android, Kotlin and other random topics