Over three decades of development, JavaScript has grown faster, sleeker, more capable, and much more complex. That’s good and bad. It was 30 years ago today, Sgt. JavaScript taught the web to play.

While the race to make the fastest browser JavaScript engine continues at a heated pace, Microsoft senior product manager Pete LePage reminded the audience at Microsoft TechEd, held in New Orleans ...

TypeScript 2.3, the latest version of Microsoft’s typed superset of JavaScript, has moved to a release candidate stage. For standards backing, version 2.3 supports async generators and iterators.