JSON

JSON v. XML: Is the new kid on the block really better?

The JSON data format is the (relatively) new kid on the block: It’s now becoming one of the most popular formats for data exchange, especially in the *nix world. Why the popularity? Well, just like XML, it’s human-readable. And just like XML, JSON’s hierarchical structure represents hierarchical data in a nice, easy-to-comprehend format. Just like … Continue reading →