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Evolving JavaScript with Douglas Crockford

Software Engineering Daily

CHAPTER

The Elegance of JSON: Simplicity Over Complexity

This chapter explores the simplicity and flexibility of JSON compared to XML, emphasizing its minimalistic design that enhances interoperability across programming languages. Through examples, it illustrates how JSON's straightforward grammar and lack of strict definitions enable diverse languages to handle common data types effectively.

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