AngularJS Example:

by Michele Marcucci

HTML

<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/assets/css/bootstrap.css">
<div ng-app ng-controller="MyCtrl">
  <select class="select fancy" ng-model="searchOption" ng-options="type.name for type in items.types"></select>
    {{searchOption.name}}
</div>

JavaScript

function MyCtrl($scope) {
    $scope.items = {
            heading: 'Sports',
            types: [{
                name: 'Football',
    }, {
                name: 'Persie',
    }, {
                name: 'Ronaldo',
    }, {
                name: 'Messy',
    }],
            id: '1'
  }, {
            heading: 'Cricket',
            types: [{
                name: 'Tendulkar',
    }, {
                name: 'Lara',
    }, {
                name: 'Ponting',
    }],
            id: '2'
  };
}