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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 February 2025. High-level programming language Not to be confused with Java (programming language), Javanese script, or ECMAScript. JavaScript Screenshot of JavaScript source code Paradigm Multi-paradigm: event-driven, functional, imperative, procedural, object-oriented Designed by Brendan Eich of ...
Year Name Chief developer, company Predecessor(s) 1960 ALGOL 60: ALGOL 58 1960 COBOL 61 (implementation) : The CODASYL Committee : FLOW-MATIC, COMTRAN 1961 COMIT (implementation)
On March 24, 2014, Mozilla made the decision to appoint Eich as CEO of Mozilla Corporation. [12] [13] [14] The appointment triggered widespread criticism due to Eich's past political donations [12] [15] [16] [17] – specifically, a 2008 donation of $1,000 to California Proposition 8, which called for the banning of same-sex marriage in California, [18] and donations in the amount of $2,100 to ...
The history of programming languages spans from documentation of early mechanical computers to modern tools for software development. Early programming languages were highly specialized, relying on mathematical notation and similarly obscure syntax . [ 1 ]
Timelines describe the events that occurred before another event, leading up to it, causing it, and also those that occurred right afterward that were attributable to it. Timelines are often bulleted lists or tables.
ECMAScript is a JavaScript standard developed by Ecma International. Since 2015, major versions have been published every June. Since 2015, major versions have been published every June. ECMAScript 2024, the 15th and current version, was released in June 2024.
A JavaScript engine may be a traditional interpreter, or it may utilize just-in-time compilation to bytecode in some manner. A JavaScript engine is most commonly included in web browsers, but is also a key component of JavaScript runtime environments and other software (such as database management systems). Comparison of JavaScript engines
This is a central resource depot and organization hub for everything having to do with JavaScript on Wikipedia, including user scripts. This WikiProject provides a place for editors to share knowledge and ideas (on the talk page) about JavaScript, improve their JavaScript programming skills, and collaborate (get help) in developing user scripts.