Thanks [Richard] for sending this one in. He’s set up an Espruino board on the ESP8266 community forum, that should eventually be filled with new examples of JavaScript running on an ESP.

Microsoft's tutorials also assist participants setting up a development environment with Microsoft's popular Visual Studio Code editor, as well as installing Node.js as a JavaScript runtime. Users ...

JavaScript is the most popular programming languages around, topping Stack Overflow’s 2015 developer survey with 54.4 percent of programmers using it. And it works well on Mac, too.