I Wish I Knew How To... Begin Programming JSON with Xojo - update version 1.1

Many of the large internet corporations such as Yahoo and Google have JSON work with their servers, there is even an website that sends back Cat Facts in JSON format!

“I Wish I Knew How To… Begin Programming JSON with Xojo” show you how to create, parse, and read JSON data. This book is more than a cheat sheet, it provides an introduction to the basics of working with JSON in Xojo. Both Classic and New Framework JSON examples are provided and explained in the book. With the Classic and New Framework dictionaries being closely related to JSON, there are also example of these dictionaries too!

Two examples have been added in this update, and they are to retrieve a single JSON value without an array in the old framework (Example 2-14) and in the new framework (Example 2-14).

The book is written as a guide and reference to Xojo programmers who program Desktop applications in Windows, Mac, or Linux.

With eight chapters, over 170 pages, and more than 50 example programs these fundamentals will have you parsing JSON quickly. Examples were tested with Xojo 2015 r3.1, Windows 8.1 and 10, OS X Yosemite 10.10.4, and Ubuntu 15.04-32bit.

Feel free to view the Table of Contents which includes a glimpse of one of the many topics in the book which is available on http://scispec.ca under the heading books. This book can be purchased at http://great-white-software.com/rblibrary/ where many great resources are available.

ISBN: 978-1-927924-13-6