Brendan Eich (/ ˈaɪk / EYEK; born July 4, 1961) [1] is an American computer programmer and technology executive. He created the JavaScript programming language and co-founded the Mozilla project, the Mozilla Foundation, and the Mozilla Corporation.

JavaScript was invented by Brendan Eich in 1995. It was developed for Netscape 2 , and became the ECMA-262 standard in 1997. After Netscape handed JavaScript over to ECMA, the Mozilla foundation continued to develop JavaScript for the Firefox browser.

Jun 9, 2024 · Brendan Eich developed JavaScript, a computer language, in just ten days in May 1995. Initially called Mocha, then LiveScript, it finally became known as JavaScript. It was designed for the client-side of websites to add dynamic and …

Microsoft debuted Internet Explorer in 1995, leading to a browser war with Netscape. On the JavaScript front, Microsoft created its own interpreter called JScript. [18] Microsoft first released JScript in 1996, alongside initial support for CSS and extensions to HTML.

Dec 22, 2020 · JavaScript was invented in a two-week flurry in May 1995 by Brendan Eich, a newly hired developer at browser company Netscape. The idea was to extend the early Web beyond the limits of HTML.

Aug 26, 2018 · So famously, 34-year-old Brendan Eich created that first version of the language that would become JavaScript in just 10 days. (Last year Eich began a talk at the dotJS conference by saying “22 years ago in May I did 10 days of hard work,” adding “ I didn’t sleep much.”) Tech moves fast, don't miss an episode.

Oct 28, 2020 · JavaScript's humble start began in 1995, when it was created in just 10 days by Brendan Eich, then an employee with Netscape Communications Corporation. JavaScript has come a long way since then, from a tool to make websites …

Feb 7, 2024 · Developer: JavaScript was created by Brendan Eich in 1995 while he was working for Netscape Communications Corporation. Purpose: The initial purpose was to develop a language that could build dynamic web pages that could react to …

May 29, 2024 · In the early 1990s, Brendan Eich was working on a project at Netscape Communications Corporation. He needed a scripting language for web pages that would be easy to use, so he created one himself. He called it JavaScript. And the rest, as they say, is history. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the history of JavaScript on a timeline.

Brendan Eich created JavaScript in 1995 while working at Netscape Communications Corporation. As the web gained popularity, a gradual demand for client-side scripting languages developed. Most Internet users were connected to a 28.8 kbps modem at the time, even when web pages were growing in size and complexity.