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23 hours ago · 1995 was a pivotal year in web history, as it marked the introduction of JavaScript. Netscape recruited Brendan Eich to embed the Scheme programming language into Navigator. But due to business and marketing pressures, the language that Eich created in May 1995 was instead based on Java syntax, with some influence from Scheme, Self, and Perl.
23 hours ago · JavaScript Screenshot of JavaScript source code Paradigm Multi-paradigm: event-driven, functional, imperative, procedural, object-oriented Designed by Brendan Eich of Netscape initially; others have also contributed to the ECMAScript standard First appeared December 4, 1995 ; 28 years ago (1995-12-04) Stable release ECMAScript 2023 / June 2023 ; 10 months ago (June 2023) Preview release ...
- December 4, 1995; 27 years ago
- ECMAScript 2021, / June 2021; 2 years ago
5 days ago · Ten years ago this week, Brendan Eich was forced to resign as CEO of Mozilla, the company he co-founded, because of ginned-up outrage over small donations he made to groups opposed to legalization of same-sex marriage in California. A visionary technologist whose work had made the web a more accessible, free, and enjoyable experience for ...
5 days ago · The Anti-Fragile Brendan Eich (firstthings.com) 4 points by simonpure 1 hour ago | hide | past | favorite | discuss.
2 days ago · AK. 6 attendees. Attend. Tue, May 14, 2024, 6:00 PM EDT The History of JavaScript, Part I: The Creation Myth. Needs location. According to mythology, Brendan Eich created JavaScript in ten days. And on the eleventh day, he looked at his creation and he saw that it was good. Well, not quite.
5 days ago · Brendan Eich, M.S. 1986 – creator of JavaScript; chief technology officer of Mozilla Corporation; Larry Ellison, attended (left after sophomore year) – founder of Oracle Corporation; Michael Hart, B.A. 1973 – founder of Project Gutenberg; Tomlinson Holman, B.S. 1968 – creator of THX, professor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts
3 days ago · Brave is a free, open-source, Chromium-based browser developed by Brian Bondy and Brendan Eich, the latter being the creator of JavaScript and co-founder of Mozilla. Brave has been around...
