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Getting Started with JSON in C# Using Json.NET

by Xavier Morera

JSON is a lightweight, human-readable, efficient, and easy to understand data interchange format. Learn how to serialize, deserialize, use LINQ to JSON, improve serialization performance, BSON, create schemas, validate JSON, and, in general, work with Json.NET.

What you'll learn

The rising popularity of the web, mainly around JavaScript related technologies, has given JSON a great deal of importance over other data interchange formats, like XML. JSON is a lightweight, human-readable, efficient, and easy to understand data interchange format. JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation. If you are a C# or .NET developer who needs to work with JSON, or even understand what JSON is, then this course is for you. In this course, we will learn how to serialize, deserialize, use LINQ To JSON, improve serialization performance, BSON, create schemas, validate JSON, and, in general, work with Json.NET, a popular, high performance, free, and open source JSON framework for .NET.

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About the author

Xavier is very passionate about teaching, helping others understand search and Big Data. He is also an entrepreneur, project manager, technical author, trainer, and holds a few certifications with Cloudera, Microsoft, and the Scrum Alliance, along with being a Microsoft MVP. He has spent a great deal of his career working on cutting-edge projects with a primary focus on .NET, Solr, and Hadoop among a few other interesting technologies. Throughout multiple projects, he has acquired skills to deal... more

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