While developers didn’t necessarily dislike XML, any alternative was quickly embraced, with the big one being JSON, or JavaScript Object Notation.

JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is used with JavaScript, of course. It will be familiar to Web developers that use it for client/server communication. YAML stands for YAML Ain’t Markup Language.

For one thing, "native support" doesn't the mean same thing as introducing a new native JSON type, as was done for XML. As a refresher, JSON -- standing for JavaScript Object Notation -- uses text ...

In this article, we describe an approach based on JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) that, in the spirit of Web 2.0, makes it easy to build mashup applications without the cross-domain and cross ...

JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is becoming a popular data interchange format for modern web applications. Many of the mainstream microblogging and social networking web sites use it to supply ...

JSON is intertwined with technologies such as OpenID Connect, an authentication framework, OAuth 2.0, and an emerging Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) provisioning standard called System for ...

JSON has stolen some of XML's thunder with features such as human and machine readability, a lightweight, compact text structure and support for many software and hardware platforms. JSON (JavaScript ...