ECMAScript 2025, the latest version of the ECMA International standard for JavaScript, has been officially approved. The specification standardizes new JavaScript capabilities including JSON modules, ...

One drawback of living on the cutting edge is it can be lonely. Web developers realized this long ago with different browsers supporting different aspects of web standards, which have led to so many ...

The year 2018 has been a calm one for JavaScript, with ECMAScript 6 remaining the top variant of the scripting language that anchors web development. React has again led the way in front-end ...

Allen Wirfs-Brock, Project Editor of the ECMAScript Language Specification, has announced via his Twitter account that the new version of JavaScript, also known as ECMAScript 6, is now officially ...

ECMA International has approved ECMAScript 2026, the latest specification for JavaScript. This is the 17th edition, and it adds methods for arrays, encoding, iterators, JSON, math and maps. ECMA ...

There's a new alternative license for ECMAScript that is designed to be permissive regarding derivative works of a standard. It is largely based on the W3C’s Document and Software License, and one of ...

Ecma International, the organization in charge of managing the ECMASCript standard, has published the most recent version of the JavaScript language. ECMAScript 2016, or JavaScript 2016, is the first ...

The new release allows CommonJS modules to be called from ECMAScript and provides a more detailed check of return expressions. Microsoft has released TypeScript 5.8. The new version of the programming ...

While planning to attend a standards committee meeting in Bergen, Norway in 2023 to discuss Temporal, a proposed replacement for JavaScript’s Date object, developer Philip Chimento of Igalia’s ...

After a major upgrade to Brazil, is it safe to use ?., ??, and class in server scripts? The official release notes only state ...