Like JavaScript, Dart has syntax that's kind of C-like, giving it an instant familiarity. It uses conventional classes and interfaces for its object-oriented facilities.

Google has published documentation that illustrates how traditional JavaScript syntax compares to that of its new Dart programming language. The page, which they call the Dart Synonym app, shows ...

The idea is that there'll be a Dart VM that can execute Dart code on the server -- like Node.js (Opens in a new window) for JavaScript, but presumably faster -- and the Dart-to-JavaScript cross ...

Dart is said to be a replacement for JavaScript (or CoffeeScript, or ClojureScript). It’s class-based, and it was developed to bring more simplicity, efficiency and scalability to the table.

As web applications are becoming increasingly complicated, JavaScript's weaknesses are becoming ever more relevant.There are already efforts to use alternative languages on the web. For News ...

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Large JavaScript Web apps can be hard to develop and slow to run. Google's Dart language may offer a solution to address both of those issues.

Google also argues that Dart is faster to program in and that developers concerned about its absence in other browsers can use the dart2js tool, which converts Dart software into JavaScript that ...

Let’s begin with the good news. Google’s Dart is a modern, full-featured tool designed by grabbing the best features of Java, JavaScript, and C. The development team is obviously large, and ...

Dart is a new programming language that looks like Java, acts a lot like Java, runs inside a virtual machine (VM) like Java, but it also has a tool that converts Dart code into JavaScript.