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 ...

The TC39 committee at EMCA International, responsible for developing the ECMAScript specification that provides the basis for JavaScript, is working on parallel versions of ECMAScript — versions ...

Could JavaScript evolve to support a native type system—without needing TypeScript? A new proposal from the TypeScript team, submitted to ECMAScript’s TC39 committee, suggests exactly that. It’s ...

Microsoft has sought to use the syntax currently being considered for ECMAScript 6, the next version of standard JavaScript. Overall, TypeScript looks very conservative. There is limited type ...

If you’re a developer, you’ve probably heard a little bit about ECMAScript 6 (ES6 ... it’s the next version of JavaScript, which delivers new language features you’ll be able to use ...

JetBrains JavaScript Day 2023 recently concluded, offering developers insights into Angular, AI integration, TypeScript, ECMAScript development, React best practices, JavaScript tooling ...

Microsoft shipped the beta release of TypeScript 4.7, which tackles a "very difficult feature," ECMAScript Module Support in Node.js. The difficulty arises from two different JavaScript module systems ...

Ecma, the same organization that governs the standardization and development of JavaScript (or "EcmaScript" as it's known in standardese), has created a committee to oversee the publication of a ...

That’s because ECMAscript is the official standard body behind JavaScript. In the past, the organization has also been behind the specs for JSON, C#, the Office Open XML format and various CD ...