HTML is not a programming language because it fails to meet several functional criteria. Nevertheless, HTML coding is valuable beyond that pedantic debate.

What are the best web programming languages to both learn and develop with? Here, we compare web technologies and explain why certain web programming languages are loved, while others are scorned.

Functional programming might seem intimidating and overly academic at first, but once you get the hang of it, it helps you build more maintainable software, making the process more enjoyable.

JavaScript creator Brendan Eich charts the programming language's life from Mosaic to Internet Explorer and Chrome.