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 ...
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 ...
InfoWorld

All I want for Christmas is a server-side JavaScript framework

Could 2026 be the year of the beautiful back end? We explore the range of options for server-side JavaScript development, ...

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

At a very high level, it injects thousands of random values into tests—creating thousands of tests in the process. PBT ...

Critical vulnerability in React JS framework has a near 100% chance to be exploited

Researchers have uncovered a critical security flaw that could have catastrophic consequences for web and private cloud ...
Wired

I Turned Off JavaScript for a Whole Week and It Was Glorious

There's another web out there, a better web hiding just below the surface of the one we surf from our phones and tablets and laptops every day. A web with no ads, no endlessly scrolling pages, and no ...