The popular jQuery JavaScript library has hit a major milestone with the release of jQuery 2.0. The 2.0 release is some 12 percent smaller than its predecessor, but the big news is that jQuery 2.0 drops support for Internet Explorer 6, 7 and 8. Created to simplify the process of writing JavaScript and manipulating HTML, […]
Hyperscript is a newer language for handling common scripting needs on the JavaScript front end. You can use it by itself or in tandem with HTMX. Some of us remember HyperCard, an interesting branch in the evolutionary tree of programming languages. If you’re of a certain age, you might even have learned programming with HyperCard. […]
What is JavaScript? JavaScript is a programming language invented to meet the needs of the evolving landscape of the internet. Since its inception, it has grown in popularity and usefulness and is now present in more than just web development. JavaScript is the flagship of interactive web development, and as a result, it is all […]
Built-in JavaScript objects and functions are ones you’ll use all the time. Here’s how to use Object, JSON, String, Math, Date, and console in your JavaScript programs. JavaScript’s built-in objects include Object, JSON, console, String, Math, Date, and the window and global objects. These are some of the most important and useful parts of the […]
ECMAScript import attributes will support additional types of modules in a common way across JavaScript environments, starting with JSON modules. TypeScript 5.3, an upgrade to Microsoft’s strongly typed JavaScript variant now in beta, is set to support updates to an import attributes proposal for ECMAScript modules.The ECMA standards proposal features an inline syntax for module […]
Want to build efficient and scalable Node.js applications? Learn how to make JavaScript work for you, not against you. Node.js went from an out-of-the-box idea to a mainstay in record time. Today, it’s a de facto standard for creating web applications, systems software, and more. Server-side Node frameworks like Express, build-chain tools like Webpack, and […]
The new API, which will be made available through DataStax’s Stargate, will allow JavaScript developers to leverage Astra DB as a vector database for their large language model (LLM), AI assistant, and real-time generative AI projects.DataStax on Tuesday said that it was releasing a new JSON API in order to help JavaScript developers leverage its […]
With Safari 16.4 recently adding support for import maps, JavaScript developers can now use import maps in all modern browsers. Older browsers can use a polyfill. Import maps bring better module resolution for JavaScript applications.An import map allows resolving module specifiers in ad-hoc ways. With import maps, developers can separate the referencing of module dependencies […]
Use React and the Stable Diffusion API to build a reactive AI application that generates images from user-submitted text. In case you’ve been backpacking in the Himalayas for the last year, generative AI has recently become enormously popular. Text generators like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google Bard are one type of generative AI model. Text-to-image generators […]
Welcome to “The Latest Updates on JavaScript,” our blog. A dynamic and adaptable programming language called JavaScript has become a vital resource for web development. Developers must stay current with the language’s most recent developments and updates due to its ongoing growth and evolution. Our blog will provide the latest JavaScript news, as well as […]