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Support for JSON and Other Data Transfer Formats

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is an efficient data encoding format that enables fast exchanges of small amounts of data between client browsers and AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML)-enabled Web services.

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  • Mapping Between JSON and XML
    Describes the correspondence between JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) encodings and the XML infoset, which is used internally by Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) to represent JSON-encoded data and documents.

See Also

Reference

DataContractJsonSerializer
JsonReaderWriterFactory