Potentially helping developers more quickly build cross-platform applications, Microsoft is releasing as open source its WinJS JavaScript library for building Windows-styled controls. Now that the ...

Microsoft continued its historic open source efforts by announcing it will donate the technology behind its Chakra JavaScript engine to the community -- and solicit outside help in making it cross ...

Node.js is a free and open-source JavaScript runtime environment that can run on various operating systems such as Windows, Linux, Unix, and macOS. It uses the V8 JavaScript engine to execute ...

It can be downloaded from the project website for Windows, Linux, and MacOS. In VS Code 1.66, the JavaScript debugger now supports collecting and visualizing heap profiles, so developers can see ...

Microsoft has released a new version of Visual Studio Code (VS Code), its hugely popular open-source code editor for Linux, macOS and Windows, which its creator, Microsoft technical fellow Erich ...

A recently revised JavaScript library now makes it possible to run untrusted JavaScript code, in either Node.js or a modern browser, via a sandboxed environment that provides a controlled way to ...