Earlier this year whilst Steve Bowbrick was blogger in residence for BBC FM&T, he spent some time looking at "openness" at the BBC. Part of Steve's definition of openness was the "uncomplicated ...

The interminable JavaScript engine performance wars are continuing, with Microsoft landing the latest blow. Striking this time was Limin Zhu, program manager for the Chakra JavaScript engine that ...

A JavaScript performance optimization tip that is very easy to implement is simply replace every var in your code with a let. 3. Minify and combine. If your webpage links to multiple JavaScript ...

Blog archive. Why Is Randomness So Hard in JavaScript? So it turns out the random number generator long used by developers working with Google's V8 JavaScript engine doesn't really generate random ...

This step delays the start of JavaScript execution. To skip this step, Hermes uses an Ahead Of Time compiler which runs as part of the mobile application build process.

JavaScript is an excellent programming language to learn. Web developers who can control the web browser with advanced JavaScript routines are in high demand. DevTools and browser extensions. As you ...

An issue that cropped up over the past couple of days that prevented certain javascript elements on the site from loading correctly has been fixed.