Why we adopted JSON?
What is this article about?
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format for storing and transporting data. It is easy for humans to read and write. It is easy for machines to parse and generate.
To transport data over network previously we were using XML which is very similar to HTML, both are markup language. XML format have so much unrelevant data which is only there only due to syntax which makes it more big data that it really is which requires higher bandwidth network to transport. Whereas JSON is like dictionary or objects in some programming languages having key value pair which only have necessary data so it requires less bandwidth than