







Maybe the problem is not JavaScript, but our belief that programming should be like mathematics, rather than like biological systems... https://t.co/ZMcVpS3D3R— Tomas Petricek (find me on BlueSky) (@tomaspetricek) November 29, 2018
A brief history of JavaScript | Deno
In 30 years, JavaScript went from being a little scripting language to one of the world's most popular. Here are key moments to show how it has evolved and where it is headed.

JavaScript With Syntax For Types.
TypeScript extends JavaScript by adding types to the language. TypeScript speeds up your development experience by catching errors and providing fixes before you even run your code.
Why I’m skeptical of rewriting JavaScript tools in “faster” languages
I’ve written a lot of JavaScript. I like JavaScript. And more importantly, I’ve built up a set of skills in understanding, optimizing, and debugging JavaScript…

The many, many, many JavaScript runtimes of the last decade
This last decade has seen an inundation of new JavaScript runtimes (and engines in equal measure), enabling us to run JavaScript in all manner of contexts...
How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016 | HackerNoon
<em>No </em><a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/javascript" target="_blank"><em>JavaScript</em></a><em> frameworks were created during the writing of this article.</em>


Learn JavaScript Online - Courses for Beginners - javascript.com
JavaScript.com is a resource for the JavaScript community. You will find resources and examples for JavaScript beginners as well as support for JavaScript experts. Learn JavaScript or free with our easy to use input output machine.
How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2017
(For those who haven’t read it, this is a response to How it feels to learn JavaScript in 2016. Unlike other responses it includes complete…
LightScript: JavaScript, with cleaned-up syntax and a few conveniences
Developers care about syntax for a reason. Not only is concise syntax faster to read and faster to write, all syntax guides how you write code – for better and for worse. If "the right way" is verbose or awkward, developers too often choose the wrong way.
Java, Ruby, and Go, Oh My!
Free Code Camp has focused 100% on full stack JavaScript since we started 17 months ago. We’ve taught JavaScript on the front end, JavaScript on the back end (thanks to the powerful Node.js framework) — and even JavaScript as a database querying lang...

Frameworks without the framework: why didn’t we think of this sooner?
You can’t write serious applications in vanilla JavaScript without hitting a complexity wall. But a compiler can do it for you.

Most used languages among software developers globally 2025| Statista
As of 2025, JavaScript and HTML/CSS are the most commonly used programming languages among software developers around the world, with more than 66 percent of respondents stating that they used JavaScript and just around 61.9 percent using HTML/CSS.

What if JavaScript wins?
JavaScript is now part of the toolkit of most working developers. What if network effects push it into being the first-ever truly dominant…

Close to the metal: web design and the browser
Websites have evolved over the years, but in the name of evolution, there seems to be mistaken thinking that the process of building a website needs to get more complex, using Javascript frameworks and modern backend systems; when at the end of the day, browsers still only need static HTML content to interpret.
State of JavaScript 2022
The 2022 edition of the annual survey about the latest trends in the JavaScript ecosystem.

JavaScript Guide - JavaScript | MDN
The JavaScript Guide shows you how to use JavaScript and gives an overview of the language. If you need exhaustive information about a language feature, have a look at the JavaScript reference.
