JSON, XML and YAML have their place in many existing environments like Drupal and Symfony. It is a requirement for using those platforms. For new applications, the choice is yours.

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 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 ...

JSON vs. HTML vs. XML: What are the differences? Hypertext Markup Language is a text-based approach to describing how content contained within an HTML file is structured. This markup tells a web ...

Developers use these client-focused technologies to transform the Controller's data into markup, such as HTML, that's easily displayed in a web browser. RESTful clients don't require marked-up data, ...