    /**
     * @class Ext.ux.DataViewTransition
     * @extends Object
     * @author Ed Spencer (http://sencha.com)
     * Transition plugin for DataViews
     */
    Ext.ux.DataViewTransition = Ext.extend(Object, {

        /**
         * @property defaults
         * @type Object
         * Default configuration options for all DataViewTransition instances
         */
        defaults: {
            duration  : 750,
            idProperty: 'id'
        },

        /**
         * Creates the plugin instance, applies defaults
         * @constructor
         * @param {Object} config Optional config object
         */
        constructor: function(config) {
            Ext.apply(this, config || {}, this.defaults);
        },

        /**
         * Initializes the transition plugin. Overrides the dataview's default refresh function
         * @param {Ext.view.View} dataview The dataview
         */
        init: function(dataview) {
            /**
             * @property dataview
             * @type Ext.view.View
             * Reference to the DataView this instance is bound to
             */
            this.dataview = dataview;

            var idProperty = this.idProperty;
            dataview.blockRefresh = true;
            dataview.updateIndexes = Ext.Function.createSequence(dataview.updateIndexes, function() {
                this.getTargetEl().select(this.itemSelector).each(function(element, composite, index) {
                    element.id = element.dom.id = Ext.util.Format.format("{0}-{1}", dataview.id, dataview.store.getAt(index).get(idProperty));
                }, this);
            }, dataview);

            /**
             * @property dataviewID
             * @type String
             * The string ID of the DataView component. This is used internally when animating child objects
             */
            this.dataviewID = dataview.id;

            /**
             * @property cachedStoreData
             * @type Object
             * A cache of existing store data, keyed by id. This is used to determine
             * whether any items were added or removed from the store on data change
             */
            this.cachedStoreData = {};

            //var store = dataview.store;

            //catch the store data with the snapshot immediately
            this.cacheStoreData(dataview.store.snapshot);

            dataview.store.on('datachanged', function(store) {
                var parentEl = dataview.getTargetEl(),
                    calcItem = store.getAt(0),
                    added    = this.getAdded(store),
                    removed  = this.getRemoved(store),
                    previous = this.getRemaining(store),
                    existing = Ext.apply({}, previous, added);

                //hide old items
                Ext.each(removed, function(item) {
                    Ext.fly(this.dataviewID + '-' + item.get(this.idProperty)).animate({
                        remove  : false,
                        duration: duration,
                        opacity : 0,
                        useDisplay: true
                    });
                }, this);

                //store is empty
                if (calcItem == undefined) {
                    this.cacheStoreData(store);
                    return;
                }

                var el = Ext.get(this.dataviewID + "-" + calcItem.get(this.idProperty));

                //calculate the number of rows and columns we have
                var itemCount   = store.getCount(),
                    itemWidth   = el.getMargin('lr') + el.getWidth(),
                    itemHeight  = el.getMargin('bt') + el.getHeight(),
                    dvWidth     = parentEl.getWidth(),
                    columns     = Math.floor(dvWidth / itemWidth),
                    rows        = Math.ceil(itemCount / columns),
                    currentRows = Math.ceil(this.getExistingCount() / columns);

                //make sure the correct styles are applied to the parent element
                parentEl.applyStyles({
                    display : 'block',
                    position: 'relative'
                });

                //stores the current top and left values for each element (discovered below)
                var oldPositions = {},
                    newPositions = {},
                    elCache      = {};

                //find current positions of each element and save a reference in the elCache
                Ext.iterate(previous, function(id, item) {
                    var id = item.get(this.idProperty),
                        el = elCache[id] = Ext.get(this.dataviewID + '-' + id);

                    oldPositions[id] = {
                        top : el.getTop()  - parentEl.getTop()  - el.getMargin('t') - parentEl.getPadding('t'),
                        left: el.getLeft() - parentEl.getLeft() - el.getMargin('l') - parentEl.getPadding('l')
                    };
                }, this);

                //set absolute positioning on all DataView items. We need to set position, left and
                //top at the same time to avoid any flickering
                Ext.iterate(previous, function(id, item) {
                    var oldPos = oldPositions[id],
                        el     = elCache[id];

                    if (el.getStyle('position') != 'absolute') {
                        elCache[id].applyStyles({
                            position: 'absolute',
                            left    : oldPos.left + "px",
                            top     : oldPos.top + "px",

                            //we set the width here to make ListViews work correctly. This is not needed for DataViews
                            width   : el.getWidth(!Ext.isIE || Ext.isStrict),
                            height  : el.getHeight(!Ext.isIE || Ext.isStrict)
                        });
                    }
                });

                //get new positions
                var index = 0;
                Ext.iterate(store.data.items, function(item) {
                    var id = item.get(idProperty),
                        el = elCache[id];

                    var column = index % columns,
                        row    = Math.floor(index / columns),
                        top    = row    * itemHeight,
                        left   = column * itemWidth;

                    newPositions[id] = {
                        top : top,
                        left: left
                    };

                    index ++;
                }, this);

                //do the movements
                var startTime  = new Date(),
                    duration   = this.duration,
                    dataviewID = this.dataviewID;

                var doAnimate = function() {
                    var elapsed  = new Date() - startTime,
                        fraction = elapsed / duration;

                    if (fraction >= 1) {
                        for (var id in newPositions) {
                            Ext.fly(dataviewID + '-' + id).applyStyles({
                                top : newPositions[id].top + "px",
                                left: newPositions[id].left + "px"
                            });
                        }

                        Ext.TaskManager.stop(task);
                    } else {
                        //move each item
                        for (var id in newPositions) {
                            if (!previous[id]) continue;

                            var oldPos  = oldPositions[id],
                                newPos  = newPositions[id],
                                oldTop  = oldPos.top,
                                newTop  = newPos.top,
                                oldLeft = oldPos.left,
                                newLeft = newPos.left,
                                diffTop = fraction * Math.abs(oldTop  - newTop),
                                diffLeft= fraction * Math.abs(oldLeft - newLeft),
                                midTop  = oldTop  > newTop  ? oldTop  - diffTop  : oldTop  + diffTop,
                                midLeft = oldLeft > newLeft ? oldLeft - diffLeft : oldLeft + diffLeft;

                            Ext.fly(dataviewID + '-' + id).applyStyles({
                                top : midTop + "px",
                                left: midLeft + "px"
                            });
                        }
                    }
                };

                var task = {
                    run     : doAnimate,
                    interval: 20,
                    scope   : this
                };

                Ext.TaskManager.start(task);

                //<debug>
                var count = 0;
                for (var k in added) {
                    count++;
                }
                if (Ext.global.console && Ext.global.console.log) {
                    Ext.global.console.log('added:', count);
                }
                //</debug>

                //show new items
                Ext.iterate(added, function(id, item) {
                    Ext.fly(this.dataviewID + '-' + item.get(this.idProperty)).applyStyles({
                        top    : newPositions[item.get(this.idProperty)].top + "px",
                        left   : newPositions[item.get(this.idProperty)].left + "px"
                    });

                    Ext.fly(this.dataviewID + '-' + item.get(this.idProperty)).animate({
                        remove  : false,
                        duration: duration,
                        opacity : 1
                    });
                }, this);

                this.cacheStoreData(store);
            }, this);
        },

        /**
         * Caches the records from a store locally for comparison later
         * @param {Ext.data.Store} store The store to cache data from
         */
        cacheStoreData: function(store) {
            this.cachedStoreData = {};

            store.each(function(record) {
                 this.cachedStoreData[record.get(this.idProperty)] = record;
            }, this);
        },

        /**
         * Returns all records that were already in the DataView
         * @return {Object} All existing records
         */
        getExisting: function() {
            return this.cachedStoreData;
        },

        /**
         * Returns the total number of items that are currently visible in the DataView
         * @return {Number} The number of existing items
         */
        getExistingCount: function() {
            var count = 0,
                items = this.getExisting();

            for (var k in items) count++;

            return count;
        },

        /**
         * Returns all records in the given store that were not already present
         * @param {Ext.data.Store} store The updated store instance
         * @return {Object} Object of records not already present in the dataview in format {id: record}
         */
        getAdded: function(store) {
            var added = {};

            store.each(function(record) {
                if (this.cachedStoreData[record.get(this.idProperty)] == undefined) {
                    added[record.get(this.idProperty)] = record;
                }
            }, this);

            return added;
        },

        /**
         * Returns all records that are present in the DataView but not the new store
         * @param {Ext.data.Store} store The updated store instance
         * @return {Array} Array of records that used to be present
         */
        getRemoved: function(store) {
            var removed = [];

            for (var id in this.cachedStoreData) {
                if (store.findExact(this.idProperty, Number(id)) == -1) {
                    removed.push(this.cachedStoreData[id]);
                }
            }

            return removed;
        },

        /**
         * Returns all records that are already present and are still present in the new store
         * @param {Ext.data.Store} store The updated store instance
         * @return {Object} Object of records that are still present from last time in format {id: record}
         */
        getRemaining: function(store) {
            var remaining = {};

            store.each(function(record) {
                if (this.cachedStoreData[record.get(this.idProperty)] != undefined) {
                    remaining[record.get(this.idProperty)] = record;
                }
            }, this);

            return remaining;
        }
    });