This installment of Java development 2.0, entitled “JavaScript for Java developers“, explains why JavaScript is an important tool for the modern Java developer.

Java's origins trace back to the early 1990s, when a team at Sun Microsystems led by James Gosling set out to develop a language for interactive ...

PayPal has moved from building web applications using Java to using JavaScript in the browser and node.js on servers. Node.js is a platform built on Chrome's JavaScript runtime that allows ...

In 1995 alone, there appeared Ruby, PHP, Java, and JavaScript. Java almost immediately became popular for mainstream programming due to its portability and large set of built-in libraries.

In included the argument that if the Java programming language had developed the way it could and should have, a lot of latter-day workarounds would not be necessary. After the jump, the Other ...

In June for the first time, visits to Python-tagged questions edged past Java and JavaScript, which historically have had the highest share of visits from users in high-income nations, such as the ...

What can I do with Java and C++ that I can't do with JavaScript? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights.

Since its creation in 1995, JavaScript has pretty much taken over the web. Not to be confused with Java, JavaScript is the glue between HTML, CSS and your browser—and that’s not likely to ...

JavaScript is a standard web programming language that delivers interactive web pages. JavaScript takes advantage of the enhanced functionality and dynamic interfaces that a website may have to offer.

In this blog posting, I intend to demonstrate a portion of Java SE 6’s ability to host execute JavaScript code. Most Java developers and JavaScript developers understand that besides the four ...