4 docs tagged with "introduction to javascript"

JavaScript has a rich history that dates back to the early days of the web. Learn about the origins of JavaScript, its evolution, and how it has become one of the most popular programming languages in the world.

Learn how to run JavaScript code in the browser and in Node.js.

JavaScript has gone through numerous updates and improvements since its inception in 1995. These updates are officially known as ECMAScript (ES) versions, named after the standard maintained by ECMA International. Understanding these versions and their features is crucial for anyone looking to master JavaScript. Let's explore each significant version of JavaScript, what they introduced, and how they transformed the language.

JavaScript is a high-level, interpreted programming language that is widely used for front-end web development. It is a versatile language that can be used for a variety of purposes, including building interactive websites, web applications, and server-side applications.