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JavaScript

var data = [{
    name: 'Bill',
    dob: '2014-05-17T15:31:00Z'
},
{
    name: 'John',
    dob: '2013-06-17T15:31:00Z'
},
{
    name: 'Alex',
    dob: '2010-06-17T15:31:00Z'
}];

alert("First Object Name before sorting: " + data[0].name);
function sortResults(prop, asc) {
    data = data.sort(function(a, b) {
        if (asc) return (a[prop] > b[prop]);
        else return (b[prop] > a[prop]);
    });
}

sortResults('name', true);
alert("First Object Name after sorting: " + data[0].name);