
Articles matching JavaScript.
How to add URLs to Node.JS stderr stack traces. Helps jumping to frame sources in Textmate or Macvim (and possibly other editors).
On Friday we had Max, Ilya and Raphael from Diaspora over at Mozilla. They talked about their effort in creating a distributed social network. Where I think they are on the right track, and where they should think even bigger.
Yesterday, Google announced the availability of Java as the new programming language for the App Engine, refuting my guess from last year that it might be JavaScript — though of course, not entirely.
As the language of the browser, JavaScript has become a kind of common denominator among web programmers. On the server it is rare compared to Java, PHP, Ruby or Python. Could this change, since Google has built an implementation of JS and an affordable yet scalable web application infrastructure?