Microsoft officially retired JScript years ago, along with proper support for the original Internet Explorer browser. However, the JScript engine still lingers in modern Windows installations, ...

Microsoft announced that it has replaced the default scripting engine JScript with the newer and more secure JScript9Legacy ...

But, JavaScript let loose on a Windows machine is an entirely different matter. Windows, for years now, has been able to run Microsoft’s version of JavaScript, called JScript.

Microsoft has made TypeScript 1.8 available and is hoping to entice developers to migrate their JavaScript projects. In version 1.8, .js JavaScript files now can output to .tsc, accessing the ...

Microsoft's tutorials also assist participants setting up a development environment with Microsoft's popular Visual Studio Code editor, as well as installing Node.js as a JavaScript runtime.

Microsoft is opening up Excel to developers with a new JavaScript API. It will let developers use custom data types like images, cards, and arrays.

The rival vendors are partnering to build AngularJS 2.0 on Microsoft's TypeScript language ...

In particular, observers say they hope Microsoft will turn JavaScript execution off by default, so Excel only allows the custom functions to run after specifically prompting a user to approve—or ...

At its Ignite conference, Microsoft today announced an update to Excel that brings a new JavaScript API to the venerable spreadsheet app. With this new API, developers will be able to create ...

Microsoft released another tool in the augmented reality developer's kit with HoloJS, to create UWP apps supporting HoloLens using JavaScript and WebGL.