JSON vs. XML JSON was created as an alternative to XML, which was once the dominant format for data exchange. The login form in Listing 2 is described using XML.

XML supports metadata, JSON is just attributes, so there is a challenge to represent metadata in JSON. Also, there is no support for namespaces in JSON. Finally, binary coded files, ...

XML and JSON are important to me, and I’m grateful to Apress for letting me write an entire book about them. In this article I will briefly introduce the second edition of my new book, Java XML ...

I'm will continue to demand well formed XML from the services I consume, and all of the clients that consume the content I produce better be happy with the flaky JSON strings that I deliver to them. I ...