JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Thirty years ago, Netscape and Sun Microsystems introduced JavaScript as a new, cross-platform scripting language for ...
How-To Geek on MSN

An introduction to property-based testing using fast-check and JavaScript

I will explain what property-based testing (PBT) is and how it solves these problems. What is property-based testing (PBT)?

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...

Zig turns its back on GitHub: Frustration over Actions and Microsoft's AI course

The programming language Zig is leaving GitHub after ten years. The reason is problems with GitHub Actions, chaotic job ...
How-To Geek on MSN

The surprising reason JavaScript is the best language for beginners

For many reasons, including those I’ve already covered, JavaScript is a very popular programming language. In fact, according ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Anomaly Detection Using K-Means Clustering with JavaScript

Dr. James McCaffrey presents a complete end-to-end demonstration of anomaly detection using k-means data clustering, ...
InfoWorld

Intro to Nest.js: Server-side JavaScript development on Node

Nest’s design is philosophically inspired by Angular. At its heart is a dependency injection (DI) engine that wires together ...
American Songwriter

How ‘Grease’ Became an Example of Hypocritical Radio Censorship, Thanks to Profanity in Different Languages

Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture is one of the best-selling albums of all time, both generally and among soundtracks specifically, but its legacy extends far beyond its ubiquity ...
IEEE

CHARON: Polyglot Code Analysis for Detecting Vulnerabilities in Scripting Languages Native Extensions

Abstract: Scripting languages like Python or JavaScript are extremely popular among developers, in part due to their massive open-source ecosystems that enable smooth code reuse. However, recent work ...
The New York Times

The Best Language Learning Apps

We independently review everything we recommend. We may get paid to link out to retailer sites, and when you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Justin Pot Learning a ...