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What is JSON? Why use JSON? JSON Types? JSON Helpful Tools?
JSON is a lightweight data format that stores and transports data in a text format that is easy for humans to read and write and for machines to parse and generate. It supports strings, numbers, Booleans, arrays and objects. JSON is useful for JavaScript applications like websites and single page apps because it allows asynchronous loading of data faster than XML. JSON is supported across many programming languages and platforms. Common JSON data types include strings, numbers, Booleans, null, arrays and objects. Several online tools can be used to view and edit JSON.
What is JSON? Why use JSON? JSON Types? JSON Helpful Tools?
- 1. What is JSON?Why use JSON? JSON Types? JSON Helpful Tools?
- 2. What Is JSON JSONis short for JavaScript Object Notation, is a data-interchange format. It’s used to store information in an organized ways. JSON support numbers, Booleans, strings, null, arrays and objects . Its plain text file which supported by many programming languages. JSON is very useful for JavaScript-based application like websites, SPA (Single Page Application). JSON data can be loaded asynchronously easier and faster than XML. Sample {name:'John'} Why Use JSON? JSON is very light-weight then XML JSON support by all platform and programming language JSON is very easier to read than XML Types of JSON String - string is a sequence zero and more Unicode characters. Example - { string : "value"} Numbers - Its similar to Java and C number, but octal and hexadecimal are not allowed. Example - { number : 5}
- 3. Boolean (True/False) -true or false Example - { IsTest : true} Null - empty Example- Null Arrays - Its collection of values. Its start with [ (left brackets) and with ] (right bracket). Values are separated by , (comma). Example- { "state": ["Delhi", "Mumbai" ] } Objects/Documents - Object is an unordered set of name/ value pairs. Its start with { (left brace) and end with } (right brace). Example- { "id": "1001", "name": "John" }
- 4. Some useful toolsto view and edit JSON http://jsonviewer.stack.hu/ http://codebeautify.org/jsonviewer http://www.jsoneditoronline.org/ http://json.parser.online.fr/ https://jsonformatter.curiousconcept.com/ http://visualizer.json2html.com/ https://jsonviewer.codeplex.com/ http://json2table.com/ Thanks www.codeandyou.com http://www.codeandyou.com/2015/10/what-is-json- why-use-json-json-types-JSON-Helpful-Tools.html Keywords - What is JSON? Why use JSON? JSON Types? JSON Helpful Tools.