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The surprising reason JavaScript is the best language for beginners

For many reasons, including those I’ve already covered, JavaScript is a very popular programming language. In fact, according ...

Google says don’t use JavaScript to generate a noindex tag in the original page code

Google updated its JavaScript SEO basics documentation to clarify that may skip rendering and JavaScript execution.

JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Thirty years ago, Netscape and Sun Microsystems introduced JavaScript as a new, cross-platform scripting language for ...

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...

Google Warns Noindex Can Block JavaScript From Running

Google updated its JavaScript SEO documentation to clarify that noindex tags may prevent rendering and JavaScript execution, ...
Ars Technica

CommonJS effort sets JavaScript on path for world domination

This has been a big year for JavaScript. New, fast engines have tested their legs. Libraries have matured. With the ECMAScript 5 draft proposal, the language is growing. However, the language remains ...