Microsoft officially retired JScript years ago, along with proper support for the original Internet Explorer browser. However ...

Microsoft first released this library in 2011 so developers could build Windows applications both for Windows Phone and the Windows 8 Modern interfaces using JavaScript, along with HTML, CSS and ...

Microsoft is guiding developers toward HTML5 and JavaScript for Windows 8 app development. It turns out the company also is pushing these Web technologies as key to extending Office 15 and Office 365.

If you're an aspiring web developer or completely new to coding, JavaScript is a great start. We've put together some of the best free and paid online courses to help you learn this popular coding ...

Potentially helping developers more quickly build cross-platform applications, Microsoft is releasing as open source its WinJS JavaScript library for building Windows-styled controls.

Microsoft announced that it has replaced the default scripting engine JScript with the newer and more secure JScript9Legacy ...

Ars Technica says Microsoft's apparent shift of focus toward HTML5 and JavaScript for Windows 8 coding has got Windows developers in an uproar.

So, Microsoft launched the Hadoop on Windows Azure service to make it possible to distribute the load and speed up big data computations. Topics Spotlight: Building a Winning Team; ...

In a new post on the Internet Explorer developer blog, Microsoft goes over some of the changes it has made to Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 8 in terms of improving JavaScript performance.

Hadoop on Windows Azure had no documentation and there were no manuals showing how to optimize JavaScript queries. On the other hand, HiveQL had been built on top of Apache Hadoop long before ...