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Evolving JavaScript with Douglas Crockford
Software Engineering Daily
Navigating JavaScript's Evolution and JSON's Rise
This chapter examines the shift in JavaScript from class-based to functional programming, emphasizing the duality of its multi-paradigm design while addressing community complexities and disagreements. It further investigates the challenges surrounding null and undefined values, alongside the introduction of JSON as a solution to improve web communication. The speaker recounts their journey in advocating for JSON in the face of XML dominance, culminating in its eventual acceptance following the Ajax revolution.
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