Douglas Crockford: The JSON Saga

Why it was recommended

JSON by being so simple actually became really easy to use.

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What it covers

Douglas Crockford tells how JSON was discovered rather than invented, and how its simplicity made it a dominant data interchange format. He also covers surrounding history. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

YUI Library

Length

49 min 26 sec

Year

2011

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