XML is for dinosaurs, right? Everybody uses JSON these days. So you do, don't you? But what about things like XSD, XSLT, JAXB, XPath, etc -- is it all evil?
0 replies - 904 views - 02/08/12 by Christoph Beck in Articles
There’s a lot of good things about JSON — it’s a standards based,
language independent, representation of object-like data. Also, it’s
easy to read (for users and programmers alike). Each document is only
about data, not complex object graphs and...
0 replies - 3928 views - 12/29/11 by Francesca Krihely in Articles
JSON data format is simple and still powerful.
Nowadays you can encounter more and more web applications communicating
using JSON format then a couple of years ago. It is simple for a developer
to read the format, it is effective for a web browser to parse...
4 replies - 3354 views - 09/09/11 by Ladislav Gažo in Articles
In order to improve development efficiency
of Web Application, we need to implement the parallel development between Web Front
End and Web Back End. To achieve this goal, first we should determine the data
exchange format between Web Front End and Web Back...
0 replies - 603 views - 07/08/11 by Jacky Cui in Articles
Hey all faithful readers! Next week we will be posting a new tutorial series. The series will focus on transfering information from a php webservice to your Android application.A lot of requests came in regarding the subject and there isn't a good resource...
1 replies - 4321 views - 05/19/11 by Mark Mooibroek in News
My latest open source contribution is Play! Jobs, hosted on the always awesome Github.
0 replies - 600 views - 05/14/11 by Felipe Oliveira in Announcements
Back by popular demand I have put the code for my online resume application up for download!
Not too long ago I re-created my online resume in Railo using the
wonderful small FW/1 framework. For the persistence layer I used Apache
CouchDB and my ColdFusion...
0 replies - 5641 views - 05/09/11 by Adam Presley in News
The last few days I decided I wanted to play around with Apache's
CouchDB, one of the more popular database engines in the No-SQL
movement. For those who have never heard of it CouchDB
is a database engine written in Erlang, and is an Apache Foundation...
0 replies - 7433 views - 05/07/11 by Adam Presley in News
Today I was working on a bit of code that had a big SWITCH statement in
CFSCRIPT in ColdFusion that for each case would go through the motions
of registering some input parameters, then getting a reference to a
controller, or handler, for the specified...
0 replies - 9517 views - 04/29/11 by Adam Presley in News
When you have two components that need to talk to each other (over the
internet for example) you need some way to pass data back and forth.
Up until recently XML was the solution that was often chosen as
the data transmission format. Often times, the...
7 replies - 7405 views - 04/23/11 by Gerard Gallant in News
JSON(Javascript Object Notation) is becoming a more popular data exchange format. While developing Web applications using Javascript frameworks like YUI, ExtJS, DOJO etc we can use either XML or JSON to exchange the data between the client and server. ...
0 replies - 9827 views - 03/23/11 by Sivaprasadreddy... in Tips and Tricks
Tempo is a new JSON rendering engine used for building data templates in pure HTML. When you build the data templates, there is a clear separation between JavaScript and HTML files (no JS in your HTML). Fast rendering speeds are standard and the
program...
0 replies - 18328 views - 03/01/11 by Katie Mckinsey in Daily Dose
Disclaimer: I do not want to start a religion war on Java vs. PHP. You know the old saying that we should learn a new programming language every now and then? The purpose is to get a fresh perspective and collect new ideas that we can use in our preferred...
26 replies - 10592 views - 01/25/11 by Giorgio Sironi in Articles
Solr has been able to produce JSON results for a long time, by adding wt=json
to any query. A new capability has recently been added to allow
indexing in JSON, as well as issuing other update commands such as
deletes and commits.
All of the functionality...
0 replies - 7700 views - 01/13/11 by Yonik Seeley in Articles
Over the last couple of weeks, I started to toy with the idea of
writing a web framework in Scala (as if the world needed yet another web
framework..). Whether I go through with it, or just write some code
over a few evenings before getting tired of it...
5 replies - 4493 views - 12/06/10 by Wille Faler in News