What are JSON, XML, and YAML? Text-file formats that can be used to store structured data that can be handy for embedded and Web applications. Most developers will be familiar with XML (Extensible ...

Because there are numerous good introductions to JSON, I attempt to keep my overview of JSON in this post to the bare minimum to support my examples of using JSON with Groovy 1.8’s native JSON ...

Making asynchronous HTTP requests from Webpages is an effective technique in bringing seemingly static pages to life. Asynchronous JavaScript and XML (AJAX) has become a popular technology in creating ...