Explore the evolution of UI state management patterns in this 32-minute Devoxx conference talk. Delve into the origins of the MVC pattern from Smalltalk-76 and compare it to modern approaches like Flux, React, and Redux. Understand the key differences between MVC, MVP, and MVVM, and discover how unidirectional and bidirectional data flows impact application design. Learn about the importance of transient state, pure transformations, and maintaining a single source of truth. Gain insights into choosing the right state management approach for complex applications, regardless of the specific technology or framework. Through practical examples and clear explanations, enhance your ability to tackle UI state management challenges effectively.