Resig admits JavaScript, as a language, has its warts and issues, but so do all languages. And since young programmers to be must start somewhere, Khan Academy decided JavaScript is where to start ...

JavaScript is the go-to language for front-end development and has spawned Microsoft's Typescript, a superset of JavaScript with a stronger optional type system for developers that compiles to ...

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JavaScript is the #1 most-used language on GitHub, and this trend is only going to increase: - via @ dberkholz on Twitter Khan Academy teaches their Computer Science courses in JavaScript.

I’ll concede that JavaScript can be considered an Object Oriented language, I just don’t think it’s a good example of one. Especially as your first exposure.

JavaScript was 2018's most well-known language, compared to Java in 2017. Last year, developers were eager to learn Go, Kotlin, and Python. That didn’t change for 2019.

HubReports, though, has JavaScript, Ruby, Java, Python, and PHP as its top five languages, based on a review of code repositories in GitHub. In this appraisal, C comes in sixth.

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Programming languages: Why JavaScript developers are choosing TypeScript TypeScript is exploding, say analysts. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer May 8, 2019 at 7:05 a.m. PT.