JavaScript remains by a long way the most popular programming language with 13.8 million developers, according to SlashData, a UK firm that studies developer communities. The company estimates in ...

All the major web browsers, such as Firefox, Chrome, and Edge, are fully supported by the language, which is why the web is so responsive today compared to 15 years ago. How does JavaScript work?

JavaScript: A scripting language often used for app, game, and web development as well as web servers. JavaScript is simpler and more flexible than Java, which makes it inappropriate for some ...

Boosted by the successes of JavaScript libraries and frameworks JQuery, Bootstrap, Node.js and GWT, JavaScript really deserves this award." On the PYPL site, meanwhile, owner Pierre Carbonnelle named ...

JavaScript is the programming language behind much of the web, and it’s used to build interactive plugins and websites. Oddly enough, though, it has little to do with Java besides the name.