| Definition |
(JavaScript Object Notation) Is a lightweight data-interchange format. It is easy for humans to read and write. It is easy for machines to parse and generate. It is based on a subset of the JavaScript Programming Language. JSON is a text format that is completely language independent but uses conventions that are familiar to programmers of the C-family of languages, including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Perl, Python, and many others. These properties make JSON an ideal data-interchange language.
See also: JSON.
JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is a Web programming concept used to add behavior, data exchange, browser integration, or application logic to online experiences.
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a Cloud Computing concept used to describe the core capabilities, roles, resources, and operating assumptions of cloud environments.
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| Context & Usage |
This term is used in software engineering, programming, scripting, testing, application architecture, and development lifecycle work. It helps teams describe how software is designed, implemented, integrated, and maintained.
Developers use this concept when adding interaction, integrating services, handling browser events, or building richer Web applications.
Related concepts include Application Programming Interface.
Additional Resource: MDN Web Docs Glossary.
Technical and business stakeholders use this concept when discussing the basic vocabulary of cloud adoption, architecture, procurement, and operations.
Related concepts include Cloud Computing.
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