OK, that may not be why CoffeeScript and Java are making gains on GitHub and Stack Overflow according to RedMonk's February 2012 language rankings, but it probably doesn't hurt. RedMonk is using a ...

JavaScript, including CoffeeScript and Microsoft's TypeScript, is by far the most popular language, with 12.4 million developers using it worldwide. Image: SlashData More on programming language ...

CoffeeScript, a simple languages that compiles to JavaScript and aims to make web developers’ lives easier, has just moved to a second major release, one that emphasizes syntax improvements ...

For coders on the bleeding edge of web development, Dart and CoffeeScript both merit consideration. InfoWorld's Martin Heller explains why, for him, CoffeeScript has the lead.

Today Microsoft released a developer preview of TypeScript, a new JavaScript-like programming language that is translated into JavaScript so that its apps can be run in any browser. The source ...