
Douglas Crockford
Sharing the story of JSON, his discovery of JavaScript's good parts, and his approach to finding a simple way to build software. An iconoclast in foundational web development.
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Apr 3, 2023 • 50min
Story: JSON vs XML
Today's guest is Douglas Crockford. He's sharing the story of JSON, his discovery of JavaScript's good parts, and his approach to finding a simple way to build software. Also, his battles against XML, against complexity, his battles to say that there's a better way to build software. This is foundational stuff for the web, and Doug is an iconoclast Episode Page Support The Show Subscribe To The Podcast Join The Newsletter